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| + | *<span title="a habitat with water. It includes areas that are permanently covered by water and surrounding areas that are occasionally covered by water. Estuaries, rivers, and marshes are examples of aquatic habitats."> '''aquatic habitat'''</span> | ||
*<span title="a high-capacity urban road. The primary function of an arterial road is to deliver traffic from collector roads to freeways or expressways, and between urban centres at the highest level of service possible"> '''arterial roads'''</span> | *<span title="a high-capacity urban road. The primary function of an arterial road is to deliver traffic from collector roads to freeways or expressways, and between urban centres at the highest level of service possible"> '''arterial roads'''</span> | ||
*<span title="Alum, or aluminium sulfate, reacts with the bicarbonate alkalinities in water and forms a precipitate which attracts other fine particles and suspended material and settles out of the water column."> '''alum'''</span> | *<span title="Alum, or aluminium sulfate, reacts with the bicarbonate alkalinities in water and forms a precipitate which attracts other fine particles and suspended material and settles out of the water column."> '''alum'''</span> | ||
Revision as of 13:41, 31 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
- aquatic habitat
- arterial roads
- alum
B
- baffle
- bank stabilization
- best management practice
- biodegradation
- biofiltration
- bioinfiltration
- bioretention practice
- Bioswale
- brownfield
- Brushing
- buffer zones
- bypass flow
C
- catch basin
- catchment
- cistern
- clay
- coagulation
- coarse sediment
- collector roadway
- concentrated flow
- concentrated stormwater runoff
- conventional roof
- curb-cut
- curb bump-out
D
- dead storage
- design flow
- design flow
- detention times
- dewatering
- dewatering device
- directly connected impervious
- disconnected roof runoff
- Disturbed soils
- ditch checks
- Drainage Area
- Drinking Water Source Management Area (DWSMA),
- “drop waterfalls”
- dry storage
- dry swale
E
- earthen berm
- Earthen check dams
- embankment
- energy dissipation
- energy dissipation
- engineered media
- Emergency Response Area.
- Erosion control blankets
- erosion control mix
- erosion protection
- evapotranspiration
- extensive roofs
F
- filter fabric
- filtration
- filter strip
- first flush
- flash
- floatables
- flocculant
- flocculation
- flow paths
- flow-through device
- fluvial systems
- footprint
- forebay
- fractured flow
G
- grade
- grade control structures
- green roof
- green space
- geotextile
- gross solids
H
- herbaceous perennial
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer material (k),
- hydraulic grade line
- hydraulic gradient (i),
- hydraulic model
- hydrodynamic separator
- hydrogeology
I
- infiltration basin
- infiltration rate
- inlet structure
- integral curb
- intensive roof
- intermittent flow channel
- invert
- iron-enhanced sand filter
J
K
L
- large lot residential
- level spreader
- live storage
- longitudinal slope
- low permeability soils
M
- manhole
- media
- mesic
- moderate to steep slopes
- MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System)
- mulching
N
O
- ordinary high water level
- outfall
P
- particle size distribution
- perennial
- 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
- public ditch
- public water
Q
R
- Rationale Method
- receiving water
- removal efficiency
- resuspension
- riparian zone
- riprap
- riprap
- rock armored
- rock riffle
S
- scour hole
- scouring
- screen (for pretreatment)
- sediment control
- settling ponds
- settling device (for pretreatment)
- settling time
- short-circuiting
- shallow depth to bedrock
- Shallow soils
- sheet flows
- side slope
- silt
- silt fence
- sinkhole
- Site Location / Minimum Setbacks
- sizing
- skimmer
- soil stabilization
- sorption
- specific gravity
- spill response plan
- spillway
- steep slopes
- sump
- sump manhole
- SWPPP
T
- temporary seeding
- travel time
- treatment train
- turbid
- two-stage channel
U
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- underdrain
V
- vane weir structures
- Vegetated filter strip
- vegetated swale
W
- washout
- Water Quality Volume
- A water table aquifer
- weir
- Wellhead Protection Areas
- well logs
- wet pond
- wet storage
- wet swale