Difference between revisions of "Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Proprietary devices"

Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Proprietary devices

Proprietary systems are manufactured stormwater <span title="One of many different structural or non–structural methods used to treat runoff"> '''best management practice'''</span> (bmps) and treatment systems available from commercial vendors. These systems are designed to treat stormwater runoff and/or provide water quantity control. Most proprietary systems exist underground and are often used in areas where above-ground practices are not feasible. Proprietary practices include <span title="Pretreatment reduces maintenance and prolongs the lifespan of structural stormwater BMPs by removing trash, debris, organic materials, coarse sediments, and associated pollutants prior to entering structural stormwater BMPs. Implementing pretreatment devices also improves aesthetics by capturing debris in focused or hidden areas. Pretreatment practices include settling devices, screens, and pretreatment vegetated filter strips."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Pretreatment '''pretreatment''']</span> and post-construction practices designed for permanent stormwater treatment. Though the distinction between different proprietary practices is not clear, we typically include manufactured treatment devices (mtds) as permanent post-construction practices.

Proprietary systems are manufactured stormwater <span title="One of many different structural or non–structural methods used to treat runoff"> '''best management practice'''</span> (bmps) and treatment systems available from commercial vendors. These systems are designed to treat stormwater runoff and/or provide water quantity control. Most proprietary systems exist underground and are often used in areas where above-ground practices are not feasible. Proprietary practices include <span title="Pretreatment reduces maintenance and prolongs the lifespan of structural stormwater BMPs by removing trash, debris, organic materials, coarse sediments, and associated pollutants prior to entering structural stormwater BMPs. Implementing pretreatment devices also improves aesthetics by capturing debris in focused or hidden areas. Pretreatment practices include settling devices, screens, and pretreatment vegetated filter strips."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Pretreatment '''pretreatment''']</span> and post-construction practices designed for permanent stormwater treatment. Though the distinction between different proprietary practices is not clear, we typically include manufactured treatment devices (mtds) as permanent post-construction practices.