water management solutions CASE STUDY hillcrest knoll park | st. paul, minnesota hillcrest knoll park is part of the hillcrest neighborhood in east st. paul, minnesota. this area of the city was a swamp in the early 1900s, but was developed in the 1950s during the post-World War ii housing boom. after troubleshooting ongoing flooding problems, including the flash floods of 1997, st. paul created the park as a public green space. in 2012, the city of st. paul determined that additional water management was needed to mitigate flooding issues with the park and bordering homes. they brought in WsB & associates to determine the best solution to fit their unique situation. considering the flooding history of the region and the large geographic area involved, a

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