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Greenville Code Encouraging Maximum Use of Green Infrastructure

Developers are encouraged, on all sites, to “maximize the use of rain gardens, bio-swales, green roofs, tree planting, permeable pavement, and other landscape-based drainage features that promote, protect, and mimic natural hydrologic functions.”

Link:

  • Greenville, South Carolina Development Code § 19-5.1.1(A)(7).

Policy Details:

Locale: Greenville, South Carolina [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 3A: Warm Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Roof, Porous/Permeable Pavement, Trees, Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

Greenville, South Carolina Development Code § 19-5.1.1(A)(7).

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