SCIENCEJun 30 · 20:38 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLECaroline Atkinson

Cumberland River Compact is turning Nashville parking lots into rainwater-filtering green spaces

Cumberland River Compact is transforming Nashville parking lots into green spaces to filter rainwater using American Rescue Plan grants. These projects aim to clean water before it enters storm drains and nearby wetlands, with six completed projects expected by summer 2023 in North Nashville.

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Cumberland River CompactorganizationAmerican Rescue PlantopicGray PerrypersonTennessee State UniversityplaceNashvilleplaceNorth NashvilleplaceLevi Ismailperson

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