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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">Hello all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">As I have been running across this issue more and more lately, I’m wondering if any of you have experience with the installation of stormwater management infrastructure (catch
basins, SWM ponds, SW storage tanks, etc) next to urban woodlots? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">I am primarily seeking input on the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">how close to the woodlot edge can these systems be installed without fatally damaging the root systems? Is staying outside of the static root zone enough? Are there
setback requirements used in your municipalities?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">have these systems been shown to detrimentally affect the groundwater available to the woodlots?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">is there any remediation work that could be done in woodlots following installation to increase survival (crown reduction to compensate for root loss, installation
of irrigation systems, etc.)?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">or, depending on the existing species, salt deposition in the area, etc, is it better not to install storm water systems and direct runoff into woodlots?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">Any input would be greatly appreciated.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D">Nancy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#39471D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#4F6228">Nancy Young, RPF | Forester</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#4F6228">| Forestry Services Branch
| City of Ottawa <br>
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</span><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">nancy.young@ottawa.ca</span></u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#4F6228"> |
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</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.ottawa.ca/en/env_water/tlg/trees/index.html"><span style="color:#1F497D">City of Ottawa - Trees and community forests</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#4F6228"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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