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<td>0.28</td> | <td>0.28</td> | ||
− | <td> | + | <td>Calculate</td> |
− | <td> | + | <td> |
+ | *Insufficient information to recommend a specific emc | ||
+ | *Concentrations vary widely depending on local conditions | ||
+ | </td> | ||
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<td>0.18 - 0.40</td> | <td>0.18 - 0.40</td> | ||
<td>0.18</td> | <td>0.18</td> | ||
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>*Insufficient information to recommend a specific emc |
+ | *Concentrations vary widely depending on local conditions</td> | ||
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<td>0.24 - 0.40</td> | <td>0.24 - 0.40</td> | ||
<td>0.24</td> | <td>0.24</td> | ||
− | <td> | + | <td>Calculate</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td> |
+ | *Insufficient information to recommend a specific emc | ||
+ | *Concentrations vary widely depending on local conditions | ||
+ | </td> | ||
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<td>0.25 - 0.45</td> | <td>0.25 - 0.45</td> | ||
<td>0.35</td> | <td>0.35</td> | ||
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− | <td>0.25</td> | + | <td> |
+ | *Concentrations vary | ||
+ | 0.25</td> | ||
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<td>0.29</td> | <td>0.29</td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td>0.13</td> | <td>0.13</td> | ||
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<td>0.09</td> | <td>0.09</td> | ||
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<td>0.26</td> | <td>0.26</td> | ||
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<td>0.05 - 0.25</td> | <td>0.05 - 0.25</td> | ||
<td>0.25</td> | <td>0.25</td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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Event mean concentrations for total phosphorus. This table was updated October 31, 2019. We retained data from the previous table, but we recommend using the median values from a literature review (3rd column). To see supporting information used to derive this table, link here.
Link to this table
Land cover/land use | Range (mg/L) | Median from literature review (mg/L)1 | Recommended value (mg/L)1 | Notes |
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Commercial2, 3 | 0.20 - 0.34 | 0.17 | 0.20 | If applicable to models being used, adjust curve numbers/runoff coefficients when calculating loads |
Industrial2, 3 | 0.23 - 0.55 | 0.235 | 0.235 |
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Residential3 | 0.26 - 0.38 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.30 |
High-density/Multi-family residential2, 3 | 0.28 - 0.40 | 0.28 | Calculate |
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Medium density residential | 0.18 - 0.40 | 0.18 | Calculate | *Insufficient information to recommend a specific emc
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Low density residential | 0.24 - 0.40 | 0.24 | Calculate |
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Freeways/transportation3 | 0.25 - 0.45 | 0.35 |
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Mixed | 0.25 - 0.45 | 0.29 | ||
Parks and recreation2 | ||||
Open space2, 3 | 0.12 - 0.31 | 0.13 | ||
Conventional roof | 0.05 - 0.20 | 0.09 | ||
Public/semi public (institutional)2, 3 | 0.18 - 0.40 | 0.26 | ||
Cropland2 | ||||
Forest/shrub/grassland12 | ||||
Open water2 | ||||
Wetlands2 | 4 | |||
Farmsteads2 | ||||
Forest | 0.05 - 0.25 | 0.25 |
1We recommend using the median from literature reviews and not the means or previous values.
2 Minnehaha Creek Watershed district, 2003
3 Robert Pitt et al., 2004
4 Average for large wetlands and wetland complexes. Individual wetlands should be monitored to determine source/sink behavior.