Rain Garden

Rain gardens collect stormwater runoff from hard surfaces like roofs and driveways. They store runoff in a 6” deep puddle that drains quickly. They contain spongy soil and at least 75% native plants that clean and absorb the water and provide valuable habitat for pollinators.

rain garden

A garden designed to intercept, store and soak in rain water. The surface is depressed 6" and allows water to create temporary shallow pond that soaks in and away within 24-48 hours.

Rebate Amount

$10

PER SQUARE FOOT OF TOTAL GARDEN AREA
(75 foot square minimum)

 

Project Manual

Rain gardens are attractive landscape features constructed to capture stormwater runoff from hard surfaces such as your roof, driveway, patio, or sidewalk.

To learn more about rain garden projects, Download the rain garden project manual

Rules & Requirements

RainScapes Rewards projects are designed to reduce stormwater runoff and enhance the local environment.
Requirements to qualify for a RainScapes Rewards Rebate

 

Project Galleries

Please visit our rain garden project galleries page.
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