Project Name: El Camino Real Rain Garden                                          Date completed:   Fall 2017

 

Location: El Camino Real Park Trailhead : Googlemap Location

 

Description: The rain garden is approximately 200 square feet with 1.25 feet of open volume depth.  It will capture up to 46,000 gallons/year of stormwater runoff.   Drought tolerant grasses, shrubs, and a tree will be planted at the site to improve shade, pollinator habitat, and park aesthetics.

 

Landscape Design: Southwest Urban Hydrology

 

Project Construction: Santa Fe County Volunteers and Masters Program Students

 

Project Coordination: County of Santa Fe

 

Project Administration: Santa Fe Watershed Association

 

Project Funding: The Sierra Club Foundation, Keep Santa Fe Beautiful and the County of Santa Fe