Environmental road and lot drainage designs: alternatives to the curb-gutter-sewer system

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 26-39

  Li, James ^a   Orland, Robert ^b   Hogenbirk, Tom ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURBS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLOOD CONTROL; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); ROADS AND STREETS; RUNOFF; STORM SEWERS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

DOWNSTREAM FLOODING; STORM RUNOFF;

DRAINAGE;

DESIGN; DRAINAGE; SEWER; STORM OVERFLOW;

EID: 0032001675     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l97-044     Document Type: Article

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