The bio-filtration facility is being constructed to clean stormwater runoff from the Lincoln Avenue parking lot before the runoff flows to the Fox River.
The purpose of the green infrastructure for CSO control is to remove stormwater from the combined sewer to reduce basement backups and combined sewer overflows.
The Naturalized Stormwater Management Corridor Plan is a comprehensive analysis of the land use, topography, soil, stormwater and estimated pollutant load of the study area to determine recommended green infrastructure implementation.