Urban Rainwater Harvesting

Holistic Rainwater Management – Slow, Sink, Spread, Store & Plan for Overflow

How can we best make use of the rainfall we get in our challenging wet/dry climate? For most people on small lots, the idea of storing all the rainwater they need for their home or even their gardens is a challenging proposition. However, there are proven strategies and techniques we can use to slow, spread, sink, and store more rainwater than we are currently while ensuring safe and responsible drainage back into our creeks, rivers and/or municipal storm drains.