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{{alert|The following are recommendations for inputs into the MIDS calculator|alert-warning}} | {{alert|The following are recommendations for inputs into the MIDS calculator|alert-warning}} | ||
*5 acres or less for contributing area | *5 acres or less for contributing area | ||
− | *Maximum ponding depth of 18 inches, reduced to 6 inches if there is no site information | + | *Maximum ponding depth of 18 inches, reduced to 6 inches if there is no site information |
− | *Field tested infiltration rates | + | *Field tested infiltration rates rather than table values |
==Information== | ==Information== |
Below is a summary of requirements, recommendations and other information for using the Minimal Impacts Design Standards (MIDS) calculator for bioretention BMPs. Links to MIDS pages and the MIDS calculator are included at the bottom of this page.