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Baltimore Structural Practices for Environmental Site Design

Baltimore requires the application of green roofs, permeable pavements, rain gardens, bioswales, and submerged gravel wetlands and the minimization of impervious surfaces to achieve stormwater control .

Link:

  • Baltimore City Code Art. 7 22-4

Policy Details:

Locale: Baltimore, Maryland [Northeast]
Climate zone: Zone 4A: Mixed Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Roofs, Pavement, Permeable Pavement , Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Wetlands
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

Baltimore City Code Art. 7 22-4

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