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Video: Bio-Retention Basins at Arlington Public Schools

By ARLnow.com
Published November 4, 2013 at 1:30PM

New bio-retention basins have been built next to the classroom trailers — or “relocatables,” in Arlington parlance — at Abingdon and Nottingham elementary schools and at Washington-Lee High School.

A new video produced by Arlington Public Schools (above) explains how the basins work and why they’re necessary.

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