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*<span title="fine-grained soil particles with a particle diameter less than 0.002 mm"> '''clay'''</span> | *<span title="fine-grained soil particles with a particle diameter less than 0.002 mm"> '''clay'''</span> | ||
| + | *<span title="coagulation involves the addition of polymers that clump small particles into larger aggregates for easy separation from water. Coagulation is a chemical process that involves neutralization of charge."> '''coagulation'''</span> | ||
*<span title="there is no specific definition of coarse sediment, but in stormwater management it typically refers to coarse sand, which includes particles greater than 1/2-mm in diameter, using the Wentworth scale."> '''coarse sediment'''</span> | *<span title="there is no specific definition of coarse sediment, but in stormwater management it typically refers to coarse sand, which includes particles greater than 1/2-mm in diameter, using the Wentworth scale."> '''coarse sediment'''</span> | ||
*<span title="Storm runoff, flowing in a confined feature such as a channel, ditch, swale, river, etc. Concentrated flow often occurs after a maximum of 300 feet of sheet flow. concentrated flow can lead to severe down- or side-cutting in the resulting channel."> '''concentrated flow'''</span> | *<span title="Storm runoff, flowing in a confined feature such as a channel, ditch, swale, river, etc. Concentrated flow often occurs after a maximum of 300 feet of sheet flow. concentrated flow can lead to severe down- or side-cutting in the resulting channel."> '''concentrated flow'''</span> | ||
Revision as of 20:39, 18 April 2019
This page lists standard definitions used in hover boxes throughout this manual. Hover boxes allow the user to hover over bolded text and see a definition for that text.
Contents
A
- alum
B
- best management practice
- bioinfiltration
- bioretention practice
- buffer zones.
C
- clay
- coagulation
- coarse sediment
- concentrated flow
- conventional roof
D
- detention times
- dewatering device
- Disturbed soils
- Drainage Area
- Drinking Water Source Management Area (DWSMA),
- dry storage
E
- earthen berm
- embankment
- energy dissipation
- engineered media
- Emergency Response Area.
- evapotranspiration
- extensive roofs
F
- filter fabric
- flocculant
- flow paths
- footprint
- fractured flow
G
- grade
- green roof
H
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer material (k),
- hydraulic gradient (i),
- hydrogeology
I
- infiltration basin
- intensive roof
J
K
L
- live storage
- low permeability soils
M
- media
- moderate to steep slopes
N
O
P
- perimeter control
- permanent cover
- permanent stormwater management
- point of discharge
- polymer
- porosity (f)
- Prairie du Chien formation,
- pretreatment
Q
R
- riprap
- rock armored
S
- settling ponds
- settling time
- short-circuiting
- shallow depth to bedrock
- Shallow soils
- sheet flows
- side slope
- silt
- silt fences
- Site Location / Minimum Setbacks
- skimmer
- spill response plan
- spillway
- steep slopes
- SWPPP
T
- travel time
- turbid
U
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- underdrain
V
- vegetated swale
W
- A water table aquifer
- Wellhead Protection Areas
- well logs
- wet storage