External resources for swales
External resources for swales

Dry swales

Below are links to several sites that address dry swales.

Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia State University: Best Management Practice Fact Sheet 10: Dry Swale
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality: Stormwater Design Specification No. 10: Dry Swales
Credit Valley Conservation: Planning and Design Guide - Fact Sheet: Dry Swale
North Carolina State University (Hunt et al.): NCSU Urban Waterways Factsheet: Designing Dry Swales for the Water Quality Event
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control: Enhanced Dry Swales
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation program: Low Impact Development Stormwater Management Planning and Design Guide - Dry Swales
Greenville County: Technical Specification for: WQ-08 Enhanced Dry Swales
Idaho Transportation Department: Dry Swale
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources: Vegetated Swale
City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Enhanced Swale
Lake Superior Duluth Streams: Grassed Swales

Winston, 2014: Low Impact Development in the Transportation Environment: Lessons Learned in North Carolina. This Powerpoint presentation presents a summary of lessons learned and recommendations to improve performance of dry and wet swales.
Lake Superior Duluth Streams: Provides some photos of properly designed and constructed vegetated swales
Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum: LID Case Studies Focus: Bioswales
Convergent Water Technologies: Green Roadway Birnamwood Drive
Contra Costa Clean Water Program