Runoff coefficients for 5 to 10 year storms

Runoff coefficients for 5- to 10-year storms (Source: Haan et al., 1994)
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Land use description	Runoff coefficient (C)
Forest
<right>< 5% slope</right>	0.30
5 to 10% slope	0.35
> 10% slope	0.50
Open space
< 2% slope	0.05 to 0.10
2 to 7% slope	0.10 to 0.15
> 7% slope	0.15 to 0.20
Industrial	0.50 to 0.90
Residential
Multi-family	0.40 to 0.75
Single family	0.30 to 0.50
Impervious areas	0.70 to 0.95
Row crops1
< 5% slope	0.50
5 to 10% slope	0.60
> 10% slope	0.72
Pasture
N 5% slope	0.30
5 to 10% slope	0.36
> 10% slope	0.42

¹For clay and silt loam soils.