Bioinfiltration

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003205",
  "term": "Bioinfiltration",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A stormwater management practice where runoff is routed through a soil media that is vegetated. This practice functions in a manner analogous to bioretention systems but has a higher infiltration capacity, and thus would be categorized as an infiltration process.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "EPA Guidance for Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/NPS/chesbay502/pdf/chesbay_glossary.pdf; Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/bioinfiltration/"
}