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| − | + | Protecting Water Quality in Urban Areas (also referred to as the Blue Book) is a manual of stormwater best management practices. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency originally developed this manual to help local government officials, urban planners, developers, contractors and citizens prevent stormwater-related pollution. It was published in 2000 and has not undergone revision. Much of the information in this document is now outdated and we recommend it not be used for regulatory purposes. | |
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| − | + | Updated information on many of these topics can be found in the Minnesota Stormwater Manual wiki, in particular chapter 6: Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control. If you reference the Stormwater best management practices manual, particularly in ordinances, we recommend updating the references. Please contact us if you have questions. | |
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| − | + | Links to pdfs of sections from this manual are provided below. Some recommended links in the Minnesota Stormwater Manual wiki are shown below. | |
| − | + | *[[File:Introduction pages.pdf]] | |
| − | + | *[[File:Chapter 1 Water quantity and quality.pdf]] | |
| − | + | *[[File:Chapter 2 Best Management Practices.pdf]] | |
| − | + | *[[File:Chapter 3 Policies and Plans.pdf]] | |
| − | + | *[[File:Chapter 4 BMPs for Stormwater Systems.pdf]] | |
| + | *[[File:Chapter 5 Stormwater Ponds.pdf]] | ||
| + | *[[File:Chapter 6 Erosion and Sediment Control.pdf]] | ||
| + | *[[File:Chapter 7 Pollution Prevention.pdf]] | ||
| + | *[[File:Chapter 8 Models and Modeling.pdf]] | ||
| + | *[[File:Appendices.pdf]] | ||
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| + | Suggested pages in the Minnesota Stormwater Manual wiki | ||
| + | *Water quantity and quality | ||
| + | **[[Overview of basic stormwater concepts]] | ||
| + | **[[Integrated stormwater management]] | ||
| + | *Best Management Practices | ||
| + | **[[Process for selecting Best Management Practices]] | ||
| + | **[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Stormwater_Manual_Table_of_Contents#Stormwater_control_practices_.28Best_Management_Practices.29 Links to BMPs] | ||
| + | *Policies and Plans | ||
| + | **[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Stormwater_Manual_Table_of_Contents#Regulatory.2C_permitting Regulatory and permitting] | ||
| + | *BMPs for Stormwater Systems | ||
| + | **[[Process for selecting Best Management Practices]] | ||
| + | **[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Stormwater_Manual_Table_of_Contents#Stormwater_control_practices_.28Best_Management_Practices.29 Links to BMPs] | ||
| + | *Stormwater Ponds | ||
| + | **[[Stormwater ponds]] | ||
| + | *Erosion and Sediment Control | ||
| + | **[[Erosion prevention practices]] | ||
| + | **[[Sediment control practices]] | ||
| + | *Pollution Prevention | ||
| + | **[[Non-structural stormwater Best Management Practices]] | ||
| + | *Models and Modeling | ||
| + | **[[Stormwater models, calculators and modeling]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Level 2 - General information, reference, tables, images, and archives/Archives]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:16, 20 July 2022
Protecting Water Quality in Urban Areas (also referred to as the Blue Book) is a manual of stormwater best management practices. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency originally developed this manual to help local government officials, urban planners, developers, contractors and citizens prevent stormwater-related pollution. It was published in 2000 and has not undergone revision. Much of the information in this document is now outdated and we recommend it not be used for regulatory purposes.
Updated information on many of these topics can be found in the Minnesota Stormwater Manual wiki, in particular chapter 6: Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control. If you reference the Stormwater best management practices manual, particularly in ordinances, we recommend updating the references. Please contact us if you have questions.
Links to pdfs of sections from this manual are provided below. Some recommended links in the Minnesota Stormwater Manual wiki are shown below.
- File:Introduction pages.pdf
- File:Chapter 1 Water quantity and quality.pdf
- File:Chapter 2 Best Management Practices.pdf
- File:Chapter 3 Policies and Plans.pdf
- File:Chapter 4 BMPs for Stormwater Systems.pdf
- File:Chapter 5 Stormwater Ponds.pdf
- File:Chapter 6 Erosion and Sediment Control.pdf
- File:Chapter 7 Pollution Prevention.pdf
- File:Chapter 8 Models and Modeling.pdf
- File:Appendices.pdf
Suggested pages in the Minnesota Stormwater Manual wiki
- Water quantity and quality
- Best Management Practices
- Policies and Plans
- BMPs for Stormwater Systems
- Stormwater Ponds
- Erosion and Sediment Control
- Pollution Prevention
- Models and Modeling
This page was last edited on 20 July 2022, at 17:16.