Virginia Cooperative ExtensionFreeborn, John R.2016-04-212016-04-212011-07-05http://hdl.handle.net/10919/70585The responsibility for stormwater management is often handled on a large scale and can be fragmented between state, local, and municipal government. While the focus is typically on large developments and the storm sewers systems, each homeowner can significantly reduce the stormwater load that leaves his or her property, thereby improving surface water quality and helping to recharge groundwater reserves.6 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.Home Water QualityEnvironmental QualityExtension e-booksDecreasing Runoff and Increasing Stormwater InfiltrationUrban Water Quality Management: Residential Stormwater, Put It in Its PlaceExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/426/426-046/426-046-PDF.pdfwater managementrunoff waterdrainage