Charlottesville’s stormwater management program aims to control pollutants and flooding for new developments and redevelopments, involve the public in pollution prevention programs, and detect and eliminate illicit discharge. The City’s stormwater management infrastructure includes wetlands, green roofs, permeable pavements, tree planting, and rainwater harvesting.
Policy Details:
Locale: Charlottesville, Virginia [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 4A: Mixed Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [<50K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Roofs, Permeable Pavement , Trees, Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Wetlands
Policy Type(s): City Code
Citation:
City of Charlottesville Green Stormwater Infrastructure




