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Define the tools for Watershed Enhancement by the "Center for Watershed Protection"

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Tools for watershed enhancement are examined.

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The Center for Watershed Protection focuses on stormwater retrofits as the primary tool for watershed enhancement. Stormwater retrofits are a series of structural stormwater practices that try to hinder erosive flows, reduce pollutants collected and transported by stormwater, and improve aquatic habitat. Some retrofit examples set out by the Center for Watershed Protection include constructing new snormwater practicies and the end of drainage pipes, constructing small instream practices in open channels, constructing on site measure at ...

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