Green Infrastructure Best Management Practices

Green Infrastructure is an interconnected network of natural areas and working landscapes, throughout Greater Cleveland, that provides important ecosystem services which maintain and enhance the overall health of our region. In an effort is to promote sustainable land use practices throughout the County, we would like to highlight a collection of best practices of preservation, enhancement, and innovative storm water management.

The PDFs below provide examples of these projects:

• Slow and store
  • Huntington Park (North Royalton)
  • Langerdale Basin (South Euclid)
• Disperse and infiltrate
  • CSU Administration Building (Cleveland)
  • Indian Run Falls (Dublin)
  • Lakewood Park Walking Path (Lakewood)
  • Mary Lanes (Seven Hills)
  • Raingarden Reserve (Cuyahoga Falls) 
  • Sheppards Creek (Cincinnati)
  • Stearncrest Road Retrofit (Orange Village)
• Restore natural function
  • FEMA North Royalton (North Royalton)
  • Foster's Run (Mayfield Village)
  • West Creek Confluence (Independence)
• Systems
  • Cawrse property (Chagrin Falls)
  • Oatey SCS Distribution Center (Cleveland)