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:The maximum width of a facility is determined by the reach of the construction machinery, which must not be tracked into the cell.
:The maximum width of a facility is determined by the reach of the construction machinery, which must not be tracked into the cell.
The principles of bioretention can be applied in any scenario where planting or vegetation would normally be found.
The principles of bioretention can be applied in any scenario where planting or vegetation would normally be found.
*Setback from Buildings: A typical four (4) metre setback is recommended from building foundations. If an impermeable liner is used, no setback is needed.
===Private sites===
===Private sites===
In single family residential sites [[Rain gardens|rain gardens]] most often take the form of a soft edged, traditional perennial planting bed.
In single family residential sites [[Rain gardens|rain gardens]] most often take the form of a soft edged, traditional perennial planting bed.