As a practical matter, the Chimborazo rain garden has little more than
symbolic value. A few square yards of vegetative buffer on a school
yard will do little in a city of 60 square miles to curb the problem of
urban storm water runoff, stream erosion and pollution in the James
River. But it's a start. And it's a visible example of taxpayer dollars
at work. The project was funded, with state assistance, by the Richmond
Stormwater Utility.
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