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*permanent stormwater management | *permanent stormwater management | ||
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| + | *<span title="Polymers are large molecules, or macromolecules, composed of many repeated subunits. For water treatment, they are used as coagulants and may be cationic, anionic, or neutral, depending on the desired treatment."> '''polymer'''</span> | ||
*<span title="Porosity or void fraction is a measure of the void (i.e. empty) spaces in a material, and is a fraction of the volume of voids over the total volume, between 0 and 1, or as a percentage between 0% and 100%."> '''porosity (f)'''</span> | *<span title="Porosity or void fraction is a measure of the void (i.e. empty) spaces in a material, and is a fraction of the volume of voids over the total volume, between 0 and 1, or as a percentage between 0% and 100%."> '''porosity (f)'''</span> | ||
*<span title="The Prairie du Chien aquifer is the principle aquifer used for drinking water supply in southeast Minnesota. It consists primarily of dolomite. In most areas it is overlain by the St. Peter sandstone, which often acts as a confining bedrock unit. The Jordan sandstone underlies the Prairie du Chien and comprises an important aquifer. The Prairie du Chien and Jordan aquifers are often treated as a single aquifer."> '''Prairie du Chien formation''',</span> | *<span title="The Prairie du Chien aquifer is the principle aquifer used for drinking water supply in southeast Minnesota. It consists primarily of dolomite. In most areas it is overlain by the St. Peter sandstone, which often acts as a confining bedrock unit. The Jordan sandstone underlies the Prairie du Chien and comprises an important aquifer. The Prairie du Chien and Jordan aquifers are often treated as a single aquifer."> '''Prairie du Chien formation''',</span> | ||
Revision as of 20:20, 18 April 2019
This page lists standard definitions used in hover boxes throughout this manual. Hover boxes allow the user to hover over bolded text and see a definition for that text.
Contents
A
B
- best management practice
- bioinfiltration
- bioretention practice
- buffer zones.
C
- clay
- coarse sediment
- concentrated flow
- conventional roof
D
- detention times
- dewatering device
- Disturbed soils
- Drainage Area
- Drinking Water Source Management Area (DWSMA),
- dry storage
E
- earthen berm
- embankment
- energy dissipation
- engineered media
- Emergency Response Area.
- evapotranspiration
- extensive roofs
F
- filter fabric
- flocculant
- flow paths
- footprint
- fractured flow
G
- grade
- green roof
H
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer material (k),
- hydraulic gradient (i),
- hydrogeology
I
- infiltration basin
- intensive roof
J
K
L
- live storage
- low permeability soils
M
- media
- moderate to steep slopes
N
O
P
- perimeter control
- permanent cover
- permanent stormwater management
- point of discharge
- polymer
- porosity (f)
- Prairie du Chien formation,
- pretreatment
Q
R
- riprap
- rock armored
S
- settling ponds
- settling time
- short-circuiting
- shallow depth to bedrock
- Shallow soils
- sheet flows
- side slope
- silt
- silt fences
- Site Location / Minimum Setbacks
- skimmer
- spill response plan
- spillway
- steep slopes
- SWPPP
T
- travel time
U
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- underdrain
V
- vegetated swale
W
- A water table aquifer
- Wellhead Protection Areas
- well logs
- wet storage