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Bacchieri, J., Cargill, D. 2011. Grey to Green: A Watershed Approach to Managing Stormwater Sustainably. Watershed Science Bulletin. CWP, Ellicott City, MD. Volume 2, Number 1. Pages 58-59.
impervious, Management, runoff, Stormwater
This vignette shows the ”green” approach Portland, Oregon is taking to manage stormwater, as opposed to the traditional grey infrastructures. Instead of draining the stormwater to a collection point, the City of Portland is using this stormwater to address the sources and causes of environmental issues.