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DESIGNER‘S CHECKLIST

On any pmperly, idenlfly south 0! water, inalysr [or
qnihly and quanmy, and wrve sues l." bulb, swans,
or dams Wherever pubslble, use slope benelns «or mse
lanksl In 5w: gnvlfy [low lu use palms, and delml
planl lists that wlll grow (as mam": plants or uaes)
unlmgaled,

ln lne general lanaseape, soll samples um w-z or
more clay eonlenll wlll meal sues suited to mrthdam
(vnslmchon; such sues necd to be men/ed [or {mum
slunges A sequence or prlmarv vallevs may enable a
Keylin: sysmn m be esxabllsm lo: downhlll lue
mum! and lrrlgillml.

Where evaporauon exmeds Preclpllallol‘ land areas),
makesm all waler tuna" lsmfihrfltd m sell flanges
vii mi] (and lung {nprlines}. swales. plls. or
sludiled Sulkagu, ln humld mas, open—snnlaee dams
dams nubeuxd.

nerane wakr 'yalhwiys in use, 59 um waler use is
«nmmicfl III haustv, and that guywalar u “52d m
gandens ma nlnauon bedsl, 10mm, or (In! vllhges)
deslgn (or dunrnp on sue “noun a eunmn emuanl
icheme based on ma um use llnellaane, plant
pnaducllon, gamn)

rel good advlm on land supumse conslnkuon an
all dnms Whmvzr possible dn no! nnpeue nmmal
mam flow qr [uh migrahun, and sll. lnnnes aural lne
way in ease ol dam [allure ln pamenlan aHoM
adequale stable splllway flow In! worst rase' raln
mlcnsity.

Mm sun [ml all eann images, and in Pammhr
swales, are planted wllh Ines, to remove lnllllraled
wam and (In and areas) m pmmr sahmg problems

Mole manenulng cloud-seedling, make sum lhil
me am lu be illened ls warned, and lint dams and
swales are dzslyued lo (ope wilh any inmase lup m
30%: in yams.

Design [or lonsled rldges, and maxnnise iovrsl on
strileglt uplands, do nol lend ymu skills In
high—country delurenauun (or any delamslanonl.

Wlndbluks and In-cmp lives in essenlinl m Educ!
wamr loss In “uplands

 

 

 

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REFERENCES
Charley, R. 1, led ), Wat» 5mm": Man, Melhuen and
Cu, Landon. IW

Nelsunxsnnell. D, Design m Condmumu u/émall
Eon): Dani, lnlma l'urss,Mdb,,Aus|ral.li,19&5

Sadl, K:IM.:I/1!,C»rlmbulmns lath: Rmmll‘mmn 0/
Waters, Max Planek lnsfllube, KmkldrHulselbelg, Wesl
Germany, ms.

yeomans, )7 A ,Wam [or Ewry rmn, Second Back Row
new leuxa, NSW, Auslnha. lam

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