Water sensitive urban design - Litter and sediment traps

Guidance
Benefits and design factors for litter and sediment traps
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This brochure provides information on litter and sediment traps and where they can be used in the water sensitive urban design process.

Litter and sediment traps are devices that retain gross pollutants or litter and debris larger than 5 mm and coarse sediments with particles greater than 0.5 mm. These traps are available in several configurations and designs and many are commercial products.

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