Mega swale Ewartstraat Nijmegen (2000) - Rainwater nuissance on 2 occasions

(Bio)swale

Problem Area - Rainwater Nuisance

Bad BMP - Non-Functioning Climate Adaptation

Created at: 08 May 2019

Description

Swale dates back to 2000 top soil layer was clogged in 2009, In may 2012 a lot of inhabitants complained about the water on the street and in the swale that did'n't infiltratie fast enough. possible topsoil layer is replaced in 2012. The inflow devices suffered from erosion and were repaired in 2012.


Samenvatting (Dutch description)

1 van de oudste wadi's van nijmegen. was het eerste gebied in de Vinex-locatie Waalsprong die is ontwikkeld. bij hevige regenbui op 27 juni 2009 bleef er 2-3 dagen water in staan. volksgezondheidsprobleem. Op 10 mei 2012 was het weer raak met wateroverlastwaarschijnlijk is de toplaag vervangen in 2012. Tevens zijn de uitstroombakken aangepakt, erosie is verholpen.

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