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A comprehensive understanding of site conditions is critical for [[Screening LID Options]].

 

Understanding site conditions is critical when [[Screening LID Options]]. Gaining comprehensive knowledge of the proposed site requires a desktop review of relevant background information followed by field reconnaissance to verify the review and identify site conditions not included in background information.

== Desktop Analysis of Background Information ==

== Desktop Analysis of Background Information ==

A thorough assessment of background information is critical to understanding site conditions for residential lots or neighborhoods. As you begin gathering and reviewing background information, determine any existing infrastructure gaps and planned upgrades, resident concerns, previous community greening efforts, past water usage and past problems with basement flooding. The following sources of information should be considered when conducting a desktop analysis:

 

As you begin gathering and reviewing background information, determine any existing infrastructure gaps and planned upgrades, resident concerns, previous community greening efforts, past water usage and past problems with basement flooding. The following sources of information should be considered when conducting a desktop analysis:

* Watershed studies  

* Watershed studies  

* Subwatershed studies

* Subwatershed studies

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==Field Reconnaissance==

==Field Reconnaissance==