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*<span title="vanes are channel-spanning structures that provide grade control, dissipate energy, deflect stream flow to the center of the channel, and create pools"> '''vane weir structures'''</span> | *<span title="vanes are channel-spanning structures that provide grade control, dissipate energy, deflect stream flow to the center of the channel, and create pools"> '''vane weir structures'''</span> | ||
| + | *<span title="Pretreatment vegetated filter strips are designed to provide sedimentation and screening (by vegetation) to treat stormwater runoff prior to entering a structural stormwater BMP. Pretreatment vegetated filter strips are especially effective at capturing excess sediment in stormwater runoff by settling solids. Pretreatment vegetated filter strips provide limited (due to size) volume reduction, peak flow reduction, infiltration, and biological treatment. Stormwater management processes not provided in pretreatment vegetated filter strips include filtration and sorption."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Overview_for_pretreatment_vegetated_filter_strips '''Vegetated filter strip''']</span> | ||
*<span title="A shallow channel with sloping sides that is stabilized with vegetation to serve as a filtration device to capture sediments and transport water."> '''vegetated swale'''</span> | *<span title="A shallow channel with sloping sides that is stabilized with vegetation to serve as a filtration device to capture sediments and transport water."> '''vegetated swale'''</span> | ||
Revision as of 14:14, 28 May 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
- arterial roads
- alum
B
- bank stabilization
- best management practice
- bioinfiltration
- bioretention practice
- Brushing
- buffer zones.
C
- clay
- coagulation
- coarse sediment
- collector roadway
- concentrated flow
- concentrated stormwater runoff
- conventional roof
- curb-cut
D
- detention times
- dewatering
- dewatering device
- Disturbed soils
- ditch checks
- Drainage Area
- Drinking Water Source Management Area (DWSMA),
- dry storage
- dry swale
E
- earthen berm
- Earthen check dams
- embankment
- energy dissipation
- energy dissipation
- engineered media
- Emergency Response Area.
- Erosion control blankets
- evapotranspiration
- extensive roofs
F
- filter fabric
- flash
- flocculant
- flocculation
- flow paths
- fluvial systems
- footprint
- fractured flow
G
- grade
- grade control structures
- green roof
- geotextile
H
- herbaceous perennial
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer material (k),
- hydraulic grade line
- hydraulic gradient (i),
- hydraulic model
- hydrogeology
I
- infiltration basin
- integral curb
- intensive roof
- intermittent flow channel
- invert
J
K
L
- live storage
- longitudinal slope
- low permeability soils
M
- media
- mesic
- moderate to steep slopes
- mulching
N
O
P
- perimeter control
- permanent cover
- permanent stormwater management
- plugs
- point of discharge
- polymer
- porosity (f)
- Portland cement concrete
- Prairie du Chien formation,
- Prescribed burning
- pretreatment
- proprietary structures
Q
R
- riprap
- riprap
- rock armored
- rock riffle
S
- scour hole
- settling ponds
- settling time
- short-circuiting
- shallow depth to bedrock
- Shallow soils
- sheet flows
- side slope
- silt
- silt fence
- sinkhole
- Site Location / Minimum Setbacks
- skimmer
- soil stabilization
- spill response plan
- spillway
- steep slopes
- SWPPP
T
- travel time
- turbid
- two-stage channel
U
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- underdrain
V
- vane weir structures
- Vegetated filter strip
- vegetated swale
W
- Water Quality Volume
- A water table aquifer
- weir
- Wellhead Protection Areas
- well logs
- wet storage
- wet swale