Pt Fraser
The Point Fraser wetland is situated on the Swan River foreshore in East Perth, Western Australia. It was constructed by the City of Perth in 2004 for the purpose of intercepting and decontaminating urban stormwater from part of the East Perth catchment before its discharge to the Swan River.
Read MoreWellington Square Upgrade
Stormwater capture in bio-swales;
32% reduction in irrigated turf area;
Use of compacted gravel for minor paths to increase stormwater permeability;
Hydrozoing;
promoting efficient use of water in approach to detailed landscape design;
and consideration of water sensitive issues in detailed plant species selection.
Eden Green Botany Park
The biofiltration of Eden Green Botany Park was designed to strip nutrient from the nuisance events.
Read MoreCockburn Central East Drainage System
Runoff during frequent rainfall events from the Cockburn Central East development will be captured and treated in biofiltration swales to be installed adjacent to the wetland.
Read MoreCalleya Redevelopment
The City of Cockburn implements WSUD and structural BMP treatment trains for pre-treatment of stormwater prior to discharge to Atwell Drain.
Read MoreCandela Pwy, Brightwood Estate
Key Issues: Plant health and density considering the high depth to groundwater and high infiltration rates.
Read MoreByford Coles Tree Pits and Swales
The Byford Shopping Centre was constructed in 2016. The center comprises a Coles supermarket with a number of smaller stores to the west, connected by an covered open walkway.
Read MoreBletchley Park
The Bletchley Park living stream is embedded within public open space adjacent to Lockway Street. This ephemeral living stream collects and conveys stormwater in larger rainfall events from the entire Bletchley Park Estate and is ultimately connected to the Southern River via the Water Corporation’s Forrestdale Main Drain. Embedded within the surrounding subdivisions and adjacent to the stream along Lockway Street, there are offline biofiltration areas and underground storage cells for treatment of small frequent events. These systems discharge into the stream in larger rainfall events.
Read MoreVertu Estate biofilters
The Vertu living stream is located along Wright Road in the Vertu Estate, Harrisdale. It is surrounded by public open space which doubles as a stormwater detention basin. Flush road curbing along Wright Road allows stormwater to be treated in biofilters along the stream’s edge, before flowing into the Forrestdale Main Drain.
Read MoreThe Grove: Leading, Learning, Living
The Town of Cottesloe, Town of Mosman Park and the Shire of Peppermint Grove have worked collaboratively to develop a high-profile environmentally sensitive demonstration project. – The Grove: Leading Learning, Living.
Read MoreEvermore Heights
Evermore Heights is an estate with water sensitive urban design features from in-house to public open spaces
Read MorePeaceful Vista public open space
Creating a space which incorporates public amenities within the natural vegetation while managing stormwater as close to source as possible
Read MoreBenalla Drive public open space
This POS maximises local infiltration through a meandering flow path through grass and shrubs, providing water quality treatement of small events in vegetated areas.
Read MoreSotheby Drive & Wright Road public open space
This public open space is aesthetically pleasing with the added benefits of managing small and large rainfall events.
Read MoreGlenview Way swales
The road reserves located at the corner of and along Glenview Way and Bletchley Parkway have been constructed to provide a stormwater conveyance function using best practice WSUD principles.
Read MoreSiroi Court constructed treatment lake & wetland buffer zone
This site showcases vegetated buffers adjacent important wetlands. Groundwater is treated, stored and used for POS irrigation
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