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<p>Swales are linear landscape features consisting of a drainage channel with gently sloping sides. Underground they may be filled with engineered soil and/or contain a water storage layer of coarse gravel material.  <br>
<p>Swales are linear landscape features consisting of a drainage channel with gently sloping sides. Underground they may be filled with engineered soil and/or contain a water storage layer of coarse gravel material.  <br>
<strong>Bioswales</strong> are sometimes referred to as 'dry swales', 'vegetated swales', 'water quality swales' or 'inline bioretention'. <br>
<strong>Bioswales</strong> are sometimes referred to as 'dry swales', 'vegetated swales', 'water quality swales' or 'inline bioretention'. <br>
<strong>Enhanced Grass Swales</strong> are an alternative with lower maintenance requirements, but generally lower stormwater mangement potential.  
<strong>Enhanced Grass Swales</strong> are a lower maintenance alternative, but generally have lower stormwater management potential.  
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