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<sup>2</sup> [https://bmpdatabase.org/ International Stormwater Database], (2012)<br> | <sup>2</sup> [https://bmpdatabase.org/ International Stormwater Database], (2012)<br> | ||
<sup>3</sup> LeFevre et al., (2012)<br> | <sup>3</sup> LeFevre et al., (2012)<br> | ||
− | <sup>4</sup> Hsieh and Davis (2005). | + | <sup>4</sup> Hsieh and Davis (2005).<br> |
+ | See [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Calculating_credits_for_bioretention#References_and_suggested_reading Reference list] | ||
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Relative pollutant reduction from bioretention systems for metals, nitrogen, bacteria, and organics.
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Pollutant | Constituent | Treatment capabilities1 |
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Metals2 | Cadmium, Chromium, Copper, Zinc, Lead | High |
Nitrogen2 | Total nitrogen, Total Kjeldahl nitrogen | Low/medium |
Bacteria2 | Fecal coliform, e. coli | High |
Organics | Petroleum hydrocarbons3, Oil/grease4 | High |
1 Low: < 30%; Medium: 30 to 65%; High: >65%
2 International Stormwater Database, (2012)
3 LeFevre et al., (2012)
4 Hsieh and Davis (2005).
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