Planter Box Photo Requirements for Certification: Clear pictures of planter box length, width
and depth. Pictures of applied waterproofing Perforated underdrain pipe (3/8” holes (4
rows) drilled every 6” on center or as required by approved plan). Depth of #57 stone with clear picture of
measurements. Depth of choker stone with clear picture of
Planter Box Requirements
Waterproofing material #57 stone Choker stone Filter media (showing media is from an approved vendor) Mulch Species and quantities of plants that were installed
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material.
Provide receipts for materials used, including (but not limited to):
Approved Soil Vendor List: https://topics.arlingtonva.us/building/stormwatermanagement-notices-to-industry/
measurements. Depth of bio-soil with clear picture of
Listed under Bioretention
measurements (MUST be from approved vendor). Mulch with clear picture of measurements
(as required by approved plans). Clear picture of ponding depth measurement
from top of mulch or top of soil (as required by approved plans). Clear picture of freeboard (top of the
overflow to top of the planter box wall). Clear picture of number of plants in each
planter box. Downspout location with appropriate splash
block or rocks installed. Downspout must drain onto the splash block
Send As-built Certifications for review to:
[email protected] or rocks and downspout must be located away from overflow pipe, preferably on the opposite end of the planter box.
*Remember: Planter box construction must follow the approved plan.
Photos submitted to Arlington County become the property of Arlington County.
Stormwater Management Facility Construction Certification Requirements Guidelines
Choker stone depth
Clear width dimensions
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Label if multiple boxes (every photo)
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Close-up photo showing clear ponding depth measurement.
Close-up of depth
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Photo showing clear freeboard depth measurement
Bio-soil depth; uncompacted soil
Close-up of depth R.C. Fields & Associates, Inc.
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Clear depth dimensions
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Clear length dimensions
Close-up showing clear depth measurement of mulch
Waterproofing and perforated underdrain
#57 stone depth measurement
*Remember: Photos must be clear enough that
the depth measurements are legible.
Overall photo to show number of plants
Downspout and splash rocks or block