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Water cycle policies
and the Restoration of
CHEONG GYE CHEON
water stream in Seoul
Jae Chan Ahn
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Seoul at a glance
• Capital city of Korea for over 600 years• Area : 605.6 km2
• Population : 10.3 M
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Urbanization of Seoul
Cheong Gye stream Jamsil in 2013
Gangnam district after Korean War, 1950’s
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Gangnam district in 2013
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Increase in impervious surfaces due to urbanization
Impervious ratio of Seoul (%)
47.7%
7.8%
18.6%
38.0%
47.1%
1962
20102000
1970
1985
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1960 20001975
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Paved ratio
Increased impervious surfaces due to urbanization
Natural water cycle changes
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Precipitation in Seoul
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A severe imbalance in the average monthly precipitation
over the year (ca. 1,400 mm)
- 50.8% in July and August (720 mm) vs.
4.8% in Dec to Feb (67.8 mm)
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150
200
250
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350
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
20.9 25.545.2
84.2100.6
133.4
383.7
336.1
165.3
49.9 49.521.4
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nfa
ll (
mm
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Flood zones in the past
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Increased
surface runoff
Increased risk
of flooding
Increased
stormwater runoffRiver pollution
Infiltration
reductionDry streams
Average groundwater level declined
0.37m during the last 10 years CSOs 4000 Mm3/yr
10.6% in 1962 → 51.9% in 2010
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~10.5
~11.0~11.5~12.0~12.5~13.0~13.5~14.0
연평균기온(℃)
Urban heat island phenomenon due to reduced evapotranspiration
Temperature distribution
in Seoul and its suburbs
The average temperature over 100 years
has increased
by 0.74 ℃ on the globe
by 2.5 ℃ in Seoul
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Group discussion on the books
relate to rain, June 2012
Public hearing on urban
water cycle, Oct 2012
Expert Advisory
Committee, Nov 2012
Symposium on water cycle
May 2013
Best practices survey
May 2013Adoption of citizens’
experiences, June 2013
Water Policy Committee,
June 2013
Task Force meeting
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Paradigm shift in water management
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Rapid discharge of
rainwater through
the sewer
To beAs is
Distributed water
circulation management
through LID
Distortion of the
water cycle
Restoration of the water cycle
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2050 Vision for the water cycle restoration
2013
2050620 ㎜0.35 B m3
40%
5.6 ㎜
30 M m3
0.4%
Annual precipitation
1,550 ㎜ (0.88 B m3)
46.5 ㎜260 M m3
3%
2020
Retention and
infiltration
facilities
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Goals of stormwater management
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Short-term goals for the water cycle restoration
retention /
infiltration
facilities
Rainwater
use
2013 20152014 2016 2017
3.3 4.385.46
9.68
1.39
1.58 1.74 1.88
2.01
2.12
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( M m3/yr)
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1. Initiated in public spaces
From Gray to Green infrastructure
Gray infrastructure
Infiltration
Planter
Rain
Garden
Infiltration
Rain gutters
permeable
Pavement
Vegetated
Swales
Green infrastructure
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1. Initiated in public spaces
Install stormwater facilities to the public buildings
Public buildings
Mandatory for
new construction
The City Ordinance assigned
the amount of rain water
reserved according to the
site areas
Gradual adoption to
the existing public
buildings
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Green roofsDry well
underground
cistern
Vegetated
Swales
permeable
blocks
Green parking
lot
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2. Applied to reconstruction/ reformed zones
Imposed amount of reserved rainwater
Public buildings
Schools
Parks
Infrastructure
Condominium
complex
Individual
houses
7.5㎜
6 ㎜3.5㎜
5.5㎜
5 ㎜
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Grade areas
Priority areas
Vulnerable
areas for
flood
flooded
areasDisaster
areas
Incorporation of Low Impact Development (LID)
into Municipal stormwater program
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Condominium complexes
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Infiltration connection
pipes
Dry well
Public sewer drainage
Infiltration trench
Individual houses
Dry well
Infiltration trenchdrainage
Infiltration gutter
2. Applied to reconstruction/ reformed zones
Incorporation of Low Impact Development (LID)
into Municipal stormwater program
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Parking lots
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Sand
Playgrounds for children
ParksSchools
Gravel
Porous Pavement
Infiltration channel
drainage
Infiltration trench
Infiltration trench
Porous PavementDry well
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2. Applied to reconstruction/ reformed zones
Pilot projects in model sites
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Chung Gye Cheon areaNew residential areas
Cheong Gye stream
Watershed
Hyo-ja Drainage Mound
Eunpyung new town Drainage Mound
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Regulations and Water cycle management system
Information management
• Construction of DB
• Related studies
Action plans
• Task Force
• Guidelines
Regulations on impervious surfaces
• Support for design
consultation
• Building materials
& construction
• Introduction of pervious
surface ratio
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2. Applied to reconstruction/ reformed zones
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3. Support for private sector
Proactive support for private facilities
Installation of rain barrels
• Subsidies ; water barrels
50~90% of installation cost
16 sites
2012
37 sites
2013
70 sites
2014
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Facilities management
Support for O&M
Maintenance education
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Stormwater facilities and consultation
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Installation of
various storm water facilities
Infiltration
trench
Infiltration
rain gutter
permeable
blocks
Rain-Doctor program
Meeting
Rain-Doctor’s Consultation
3. Support for private sector
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4. Research & Development
New model development through joint researches
Investment
Research
PR
Solution
Technolog
y
Report
MOU with research institutes Seoul-type model development
Drainage system
Stormwater
management
Water reuse
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5. Through public-private partnerships
Public involvement
Rain village projects
Citizens Committee for Water Cycle
- 40 members
- 3 subcommittees:
Stormwater, Water reuse, Ground water
Promotion of Best practices
for stromwater management
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5. Through public-private partnerships
Communication
White book
Tour programEXPO on Water cycle
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Municipal Ordinance
Water Cycle Restoration and Low Impact Development
Purpose
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Ordinance effective as of 9th Feb, 2014
Main Contents
Responsibility and accountability of water
pollution prevention & environmental damage
Restoration of water cycle and
the environment through LID
Stormwater management plan every 10 years
Prior consultations and Subsidies
Mandatory projects for stormwater management
Assignment of rainwater amount reserved
Installation and operation of the Citizens
Committee for Water Cycle
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Restoration of water cycle & ecology in 2050
Decreased direct surface runoff by 21.9%
Increased deep infiltration by 2.2 times
Recovery of natural water cycle
⇒ 69%
2013 2050
36.0%
48.8%
Ecological areas
↑12.8%
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Mitigation of impacts associated with urban stormwater runoff
Reduction of non-point source pollutants
and flood risk
In 2013 In 2050
Decreased flood peaks
by 3~8%
836 CMS
773 CMS
In 2013 In 2050
Reduced nonpoint source
pollutant loading by 23.5%
22,800 m3/yr
17,500 m3/yr
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A Revolution in Seoul
Cheong Gye Cheon
Restoration Project
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Before After
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Cheong Gye Cheon
• Length: 13.7 km
• Width: 20~85 m
• Catchment Area : 61 km2
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청 계 천Cheong Gye CheonClear Brook Stream
Clean Creek
Cheong Gye Cheon
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History
Early 20C ▶ After Korean Water ▶ 1958~1977
Washing, swimming Water Contamination Covering & Construction of a Highway
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Cheong Gye Cheon Area
Korea’s biggest commercial area ▶
Over 6,000 buildings
100,000 small shops
and 1,500 street vendors • Business headquarters moved
to Gangnam, a new Center
Business District
• 40,000 population and 80,000
employment reduced in 10 yrs
in the area
• Cheong Gye Cheon lost
industrial competitiveness
Declining old CBD
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Cheong Gye Cheon Area
Safety problems
• Inspections resulted in safety grading overall C, partially D or E
• Only small cars were allowed from 1997
• Maintenance cost soared; 50M USD during 1994~1999
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Decision to restore July 2002
• Paradigm shift of urban management
• Development ▶▶▶ High quality of life
• Environment-friendly city
• Fundamental solution to safety problems
• Recovery of history and culture
• Revitalisation of downtown area
- Balanced regional development
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Project summary
• Scope: 5.84 km
• Budget: USD 386M in 2003,
• Duration: Jul 2003 ~ Sep 2005(27months)
• Contract: Design-build contract
- invitation for bid: Feb 2003
- bidding: Jun 2003
- starting work: Jul 2003
- 3 construction sections
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Organization
Restoration Center
: plan, execution, cooperation w/stakeholders
Citizens Committee
: restoration principle, public opinion, PR
Seoul Development Institute
: policy, survey, feasibility, research
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Conflict management: Traffic
• Cheong Gye Road & the highway
170,000 vehicles/day
• Traffic disaster warned
by media and interest groups
• Project delay
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Conflict management: Traffic
• Special action for public transportation
- Exclusive bus lanes
- Designate downtown as the area private cars avoided
- Detour
• Loading/offloading building materials for
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• Traffic distribution near the area39
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Conflict management: Store owners
• Traffic congestion
• Access difficulties
• Noise & dust due to
demolition/construction
• Business decline
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Conflict management: Store owners
• Installed consultation offices at the market and
conducted detailed surveys for 60,000 stores
- Continuous interviews and regular meetings:
7,200 persons
Trust formation through
continuous communication
and integrity of governmental
employees
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Conflict management: Store owners
• Minimize inconvenience for business
- Provide parking spaces and reduce parking fee
- Promote stores
• Financial support
- Low-interest loans
- Grants for the market remodeling
• The City government purchased products
for official use from the stores
• Provide a business centre in an outer area
• Arrange a special market place of 7,500 m2 for
street vendors
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ConceptsLandscape design
• New green belt with waterfront: West to East
• Gradual transformation from urban landscape to natural environment
• Create ecological biotope and environment
• Thematic places: waterfall and fountains
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Bridge design
• Minimize flow resistance
• Create as cultural places
- artistic landmarks
• Number of bridges: 22
• International design competition
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Demolition
• Covered structure and highway: 5.4 km
• Waste (concrete + asphalt): 872,000tons (96% recycled)
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Waterway design
• Capacity: 200 yrs- frequency rainfall (118 mm/hr)
Flood level: estimated by a numerical model
and corrected using a hydraulic model
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Construction
• Sewer, road & bridge construction (Sep 2004)
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Construction
• Landscaping for the recovered area (May 2005)
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Historic relics restoration
• Preserve or restore historic relics
• Consider current situation: flood, traffic, shops
• Involve specialists
• Site survey: Feb 2003 to June 2004
• Restore 600 yr old bridge:
Gwangtong gyo
150 m upstream
from the original site
• Restore Supyo gyo and
Ogansu gyo: future plan
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Sewer system
• Combined sewer system for rainfall
and wastewater
• Capacity : 3 times of estimated wastewater
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Water supply
• Width: more than 20% of main waterway width
• Depth: more than 40 cm
• Flow velocity: 0.24 m/sec
• Water sources
- the Han river: 120,000 m3/d
- Underground water from subway stations: 22,000 m3/d
• Water quality: better than the 2nd grade
BOD ≤ 3mg/L SS 25 ≤ mg/L COD ≤ 5 mg/L
Total P ≤ 0.1 mg/L
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1st Water supply 1 Jun 2005
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Test run and final touch Jun ~ Sep 2005
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Opening 1 Oct 2005
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Monitoring Traffic
• Speed in CBD
Morning peak: 17~18 km/hr
Evening peak: 12 km/hr
not very much worsened
• Vehicle flow: 1.56M ▶ 1.27M (-18.6%)
• Subway commuters: +13.7% in Central area
Vehicle oriented streets ▶ Pedestrians
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Monitoring Environment
• Air quality
NO2 69.7 ▶ 46.0 ppb (-34%)
PM10: 74.0 ▶ 60.0 μg/m3 (-19%)
• Water quality
BOD 100~250 ▶ 1~2 mg/L
• Noise level reduced
• Wind corridor created
• Heat island effect relieved
Environmental quality improved
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Monitoring Ecosystem
• Fish: 3 ▶ 14 Insects: 7 ▶ 41 Birds: 18 species
Conserve biological diversity : 98 ▶ 788 species57
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Monitoring Visitors
145 M visitors during 2005~2012
One of the best places
to visit in Seoul
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Cheong Gye Cheon in the future
• Identity as the 600 yr old Capital
• A global business district
with economic vitality
Harmony between preservation & development
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Further Information
http://english.sisul.or.kr/grobal/cheonggye/eng
Thank you for your attention!