weiti junction storm water management by helena downey

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Main pool Normal pool level Storm water storage volume Maximum water level Native wetland plants Riser prevents overflowing embankment Compacted earth embankment Forebay Embankment with wetland plants and spillway to main pool Inlet Riprap inlet protection Riprap outlet protection Reverse-sloped orfice to slowly release storm water Anti-seep collars Concrete anti-flotation anchor River Outlet Weiti Junction Integrating Storm water management with public space Public green space Boardwalk/Wetland Riverside Urban Zone Helena Downey Studio 6225 - Project 3 1315637 A Section AA A Cordyline australis (cabbage tree) Eleocharis acuta (sharp spike sedge) Baumea articulata (jointed twig rush) Apodasmia similis (oioi) Carex geminata (purei) Carex lessoniana (rautahi) Coprosma tenuicaulis (swamp coprosma) Phormium tenax (flax) Sophora chathamica (kowhai) Ulmus procera lutescens (golden elm) Avicennia marina (mangrove) Detention pond/wetland system A boardwalk provides clearly defined public access and allows good viewpoints for observing wildlife in the adjacent storm water wetlands and ponds Quercus robur (english oak) Green space High density Medium density Weiti River Red oak boardwalk Constraints Opportunities Brownfield zone Using Weiti River to influence connection between zones. A perfect opportunity for integration Poplus nigra (poplar)

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The integration of storm water managment and public space

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Main pool

Normal pool level

Storm water storage volume

Maximum water level

Native wetland plantsRiser prevents overflowing embankment

Compacted earth embankment

Forebay

Embankment with wetland plants and spillway to main pool

Inlet

Riprap inlet protection

Riprap outlet protectionReverse-sloped orfice to slowly release storm water

Anti-seep collarsConcrete anti-flotation anchor

River

Outlet

Weiti JunctionIntegrating Storm water managementwith public space

Public green space

Boardwalk/Wetland

Riverside

Urban Zone

Helena Downey Studio 6225 - Project 31315637

A

Section AAA

Cordyline australis (cabbage tree)Eleocharis acuta (sharp spike sedge)

Baumea articulata (jointed twig rush)

Apodasmia similis (oioi)

Carex geminata (purei)Carex lessoniana (rautahi)Coprosma tenuicaulis (swamp coprosma)

Phormium tenax (flax)Sophora chathamica (kowhai)Ulmus procera lutescens (golden elm)

Avicennia marina (mangrove)

Detention pond/wetland system

A boardwalk provides clearly defined public access and allows good viewpoints for observing wildlife in the adjacent storm water wetlands and ponds

Quercus robur (english oak)

Green spaceHigh density

Medium densityWeiti River

Red oak boardwalk

Constraints Opportunities

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Using Weiti River to influence connection between zones. A perfect opportunity for integration

Poplus nigra (poplar)