Homeowners Respond to Survey Low Impact Development (LID) Survey
Respondents indicated their willingness to participate in and to pay for housing developments with rain gardens, rain barrels, underground rainwater capture, low impact lawn care, and lawn conversion.
Developers Build Model Home Displaying Low Impact Development (LID) Design Elements
In the Elizabeth Hills Marrick Homes Development, a model home displays rain garden practices, rain barrel to capture runoff, and low input lawn care minimizing the use of fertilizers and pesticides. Display of LID design elements is part of promoting and educating the public to their environmental and monetary value.