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*settling ponds | *settling ponds | ||
| − | *settling time | + | *<span title="The amount of time it takes for a sediment suspended in liquid to sink and collect at the bottom."> '''settling time'''</span> |
*short-circuiting | *short-circuiting | ||
*<span title="Sites with shallow bedrock are defined as having bedrock within 6 feet or less of the ground surface. Shallow bedrock is found in many portions of the state, but is a particular problem in the northeastern region."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Shallow_soils_and_shallow_depth_to_bedrock '''shallow depth to bedrock''']</span> | *<span title="Sites with shallow bedrock are defined as having bedrock within 6 feet or less of the ground surface. Shallow bedrock is found in many portions of the state, but is a particular problem in the northeastern region."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Shallow_soils_and_shallow_depth_to_bedrock '''shallow depth to bedrock''']</span> | ||
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*side slope | *side slope | ||
*<span title="fine-grained soil particles with a diameter between 0.002 mm and 0.06 mm."> '''silt'''</span> | *<span title="fine-grained soil particles with a diameter between 0.002 mm and 0.06 mm."> '''silt'''</span> | ||
| − | *silt | + | *<span title="A temporary sediment control device used on construction sites to protect water quality in nearby streams, rivers, lakes and seas from sediment (loose soil) in stormwater runoff."> '''silt fence'''</span> |
*<span title="Separation distance is defined as the distance from the closest point of a Best Management Practice (BMP) to the particular feature being considered."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Stormwater_infiltration_and_setback_(separation)_distances '''Site Location / Minimum Setbacks''']</span> | *<span title="Separation distance is defined as the distance from the closest point of a Best Management Practice (BMP) to the particular feature being considered."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Stormwater_infiltration_and_setback_(separation)_distances '''Site Location / Minimum Setbacks''']</span> | ||
*skimmer | *skimmer | ||
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*spillway | *spillway | ||
*steep slopes | *steep slopes | ||
| − | *SWPPP | + | *<span title="Stormwater pollution prevention plan."> '''SWPPP'''</span> |
==T== | ==T== | ||
Revision as of 13:45, 2 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
- 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
- flocculation
- 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 fence
- 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