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==Construction Inspection Tasks==
==Construction Inspection Tasks==
[[File:LID-IM small.jpg|thumb|400px|Performance Inspection of a Rain garden. [https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/home/urban-runoff-green-infrastructure/low-impact-development/low-impact-development-stormwater-practice-inspection-and-maintenance-guide/ Photo source: TRCA].<ref>TRCA. 2019. Low Impact Development Stormwater Inspection and Maintenance Guide. https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/home/urban-runoff-green-infrastructure/low-impact-development/low-impact-development-stormwater-practice-inspection-and-maintenance-guide/</ref>]]
[[File:2500-gallon-underground-poly-tank-1024x768.jpg|thumb|400px|Example of a polyethylene cistern being installed during construction. During construction inspections it's important to note whether or not the depths, slopes and elevations are acceptable (Photo source: Innovative Water Solutions, 2021).<ref>Innovative Water Solutions. 2021. Underground Polyethylene Cisterns - An Inexpensive Option for Buried Tanks. Accessed 08 August, 2022. https://www.watercache.com/portfolio/underground-poly-tanks</ref>]]


Construction inspections take place during several points in the construction sequence, specific to the type of LID BMP, but at a minimum should be done '''weekly''' and include the following:
Construction inspections take place during several points in the construction sequence, specific to the type of LID BMP, but at a minimum should be done '''weekly''' and include the following:

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