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[[File:20150618 114542.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Improper elevation at the curb cut, impeding the inflow to enter the LID facility (bioretention) (Photo source: CVC, 2015)]]
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#Shape the inlet  
#Shape the inlet  
#Add the river stone on top of the fresh concrete (if applicable)  
#Add the river stone on top of the fresh concrete (if applicable)  
#Provide sufficient curing time, according to CSA standard A23.1-09.
#Provide sufficient curing time, according to ([https://www.csagroup.org/store/product/2420232/#:~:text=and%20specialty%20concretes.-,A23.,A%20sister%20standard%20%E2%80%93%20CSA%20A23 CSA, 2009])<ref> CSA. 2009. A23.1-09/A23.2-09 (R2014). Concrete materials and methods of concrete construction/Test methods and standard practices for concrete.  standard A23.1-09. https://www.csagroup.org/store/product/2420232/#:~:text=and%20specialty%20concretes.-,A23.,A%20sister%20standard%20%E2%80%93%20CSA%20A23 </ref>


[[File:P1160129.JPG|thumb|400px|right|Ensure curb granular base (granular A) does not spill over into LID infiltration area. If material spills over, remove as best as possible while still maintaining the 2:1 slope for curbing. (Photo source: CVC, 2012)]]
'''Key Inspection Points:'''     
'''Key Inspection Points:'''     
*Use of proper curb form by sub-contractor.
*Use of proper curb form by sub-contractor.
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*Designated concrete wash out is in place and away from LID facility.
*Designated concrete wash out is in place and away from LID facility.


[[File:20150618 114542.jpg|thumb|280px|right|Caption]]
'''Mistakes to Avoid:<br>'''
'''Mistakes to Avoid:<br>'''
*Elevated curb cuts and reverse slopes (sloping from back of curb towards instead of depressing from gutter line towards the back).
*Elevated curb cuts and reverse slopes (sloping from back of curb towards instead of depressing from gutter line towards the back).
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*Use of wrong curb form.  
*Use of wrong curb form.  
*Concrete wash out within or upstream of LID facility.
*Concrete wash out within or upstream of LID facility.
*Ensure curb granular base (granular A) does not spill over into LID infiltration area. If material spills over, remove as best as possible while still maintaining the 2:1 slope for curbing
*Lack of communication to concrete contractor or ready-mix driver explaining the function and importance of protecting the LID feature.
*Lack of communication to concrete contractor or ready-mix driver explaining the function and importance of protecting the LID feature.


For more information on curb cuts, see these pages: [[Curb cuts]], [[Curb cuts: Gallery]] and [[Bioretention: Streetscapes]]<br>
For more information on curb cuts, see these pages: [[Curb cuts]], [[Curb cuts: Gallery]] and [[Bioretention: Streetscapes]]<br>
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