Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services Welcomes ASU and the Town of Boone To Our Side of the Storm (How to manage the “perfect Storm”)

Edwards Branch Project Watershed Approach to Stormwater Management Watershed Approach to Stormwater Management One Square Mile Watershed One Square Mile Watershed Fully developed – residential, some commercial Fully developed – residential, some commercial Structural BMPs – Wetland, Detention Basin Structural BMPs – Wetland, Detention Basin Stream Restoration and Buffer Preservation Stream Restoration and Buffer Preservation Mitigation Credit – Stream and Watershed Credits Mitigation Credit – Stream and Watershed Credits Public Education and Involvement Public Education and Involvement

Edwards Branch Project Amenities for the Neighborhood Amenities for the Neighborhood Coordination with Parks and Schools Coordination with Parks and Schools Monitoring BMPs and Watershed to measure success Monitoring BMPs and Watershed to measure success Results promising, meeting watershed TSS targets Results promising, meeting watershed TSS targets Future Phases of Project considering additional stream restoration and BMP opportunities Future Phases of Project considering additional stream restoration and BMP opportunities Continue monitoring to measure long-term benefits Continue monitoring to measure long-term benefits

Edwards Branch Project

Stormwater Wetland

Edwards Branch Project Stream Restoration