Water quality BMP comparison matrix for TMDL models
Water quality BMP comparison matrix for TMDL models
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| Water quality BMP | BMP included in model1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P8 | MIDS calculator | MPCA Simple Estimator | WinSLAMM | |
| Bioretention, Infiltration / Filtration | General | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Bioswale, Infiltration / Filtration | Specific | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Cistern (e.g., Rain Barrel) | General | Specific | Specific | |
| Constructed Wetland | General | Specific | Specific | General |
| Detention Basin, Dry | Specific | Specific | ||
| Detention Basin, Wet | Specific | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Grass Buffer / Filter Strip | Specific | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Green roof | General | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Hydrodynamic Separator / Grit Chamber2 | General | Specific | ||
| Infiltration Basin | Specific | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Other (i.e., user-defined BMP) | General | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Permeable Pavement | General | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Rain garden | Specific | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Sand filter | General | Specific | Specific | Specific |
| Sand Filter, Iron-Enhanced | General | Specific | General | General |
| Street cleaning | Specific | Specific | ||
| Tree Trench / Planter | General | Specific | General | |
| Underground Infiltration / Filtration | General | Specific | General | General |
1"Specific" = BMP type distinctly included in model; "General" = BMP can be modeled but is not distinctly included as a unique BMP type; and "--" = BMP cannot be modeled.
2Typically used as a pretreatment practice.