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To minimize risk of groundwater or soil contamination, the following management approaches are recommended (Pitt et al., 1999; TRCA, 2009b):
To minimize risk of groundwater or soil contamination, the following management approaches are recommended (Pitt et al., 1999; TRCA, 2009b):


Stormwater infiltration practices should not receive runoff from the following areas:  
Stormwater infiltration practices should not receive runoff from the following areas:  
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*Pollution hot spots (e.g. vehicle fuelling, servicing or demolition areas, outdoor storage or handling areas for hazardous materials, and some heavy industry sites); *Prioritize infiltration of runoff from source areas that are comparatively less contaminated such as roofs, low traffic roads and parking areas; and
*Pollution hot spots (e.g. vehicle fuelling, servicing or demolition areas, outdoor storage or handling areas for hazardous materials, and some heavy industry sites); *Prioritize infiltration of runoff from source areas that are comparatively less contaminated such as roofs, low traffic roads and parking areas; and
*Apply [[pretreatment]] practices before infiltration of road or parking area runoff.
*Apply [[pretreatment]] practices before infiltration of road or parking area runoff.


==Other freezing related concerns==
==Other freezing related concerns==

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