• ...png|300 px|thumb|alt=image bioretention|<font size=3>Engineered media in a bioretention practice. Image from [https://www.flickr.com/photos/mpcaphotos/albums/72157 ...st image|<font size=3>Compost is an important component of most engineered media mixes. It is also commonly used as an amendment to improve soil properties,
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  • ...indicator fact sheets]. These two page fact sheets provide a nice overview for several important soil properties, such as infiltration, water storage, and ...ls.cornell.edu/training-manual/ Cornell University has developed a manual] for soil health and soil health assessment. The manual provides detailed discus
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  • ...x|thumb|alt=photo iron enhanced sand media|<font size=3>Iron-enhanced sand media, Maplewood, Minnesota. Photo courtesy of Plaisted Companies.</font size>]] ...sphorus to surface waters, it is necessary to select the proper engineered media|alert-warning}}
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  • [[File:Swale terminology flowchart.png|300px|thumb|alt=flowchart for swale terminology|<font size=3>Flowchart used to determine type of swale. C ...e. See the section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}}
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  • ...ant tool for detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in stormwater runoff. If the practice utilizes vegetation, additional benefits may includ ...ter.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Glossary#B best management practices] (BMPs) include, but are not limited, to
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  • This page contains information on webinars for the Minnesota Stormwater Manual. Please note that the PowerPoint files may contain links. To make t ==March 29, 2023 Updates to the Minnesota Stormwater Manual==
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  • ...on.okstate.edu/fact-sheets/understanding-soil-water-content-and-thresholds-for-irrigation-management.html Oklahoma State University Extension]</font size> ...=image of soil moisture retention curve|<font size=3>Water retention curve for a sand(Ss), either silt or clay-loam(Uu), either loam-silt or clay(Lu), and
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  • <th><center><font size=5>'''Welcome to the Minnesota Stormwater Manual wiki'''</font size></center></th> <td>The format for this page has changed. If you would like to access the Table of Contents as
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  • [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|<font size=3>[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Water_quality_and_hydrology_benefits_o ...–structural methods used to treat runoff"> '''best management practices or bmps'''</span>). The water quantity benefit of a practice is defined by its abil
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  • ...etention and detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in stormwater runoff. If the practice utilizes vegetation, additional benefits may includ ...ion of stormwater, where appropriate, is a preferred practice for managing stormwater runoff, as it reduces pollutants reaching receiving waters and retains wate
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  • ...is page may not be accurate and should not be used as guidance in managing stormwater.|alert-danger}} *[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Category:Level_1_-_Best_Management_practice
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  • [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|<font size=3>[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Overview_for_dry_swale_(grass_swale)_- {{alert|Swales can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetation, swales provide additional benefits
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  • ...frastructure consists of site and neighborhood-specific practices, such as bioretention, trees, green roofs, permeable pavements and cisterns. Regional and local p ...ew of basic stormwater concepts]] provides an in-depth discussion of urban stormwater, including it's effects on hydrology and water quality. In a forested water
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  • [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|<font size=3>[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Types_of_bioretention_-_Minnesota_Stor {{alert|Trees can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Trees provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, reduction
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  • [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|<font size=3>[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Soil_amendments_to_enhance_phosphorus_ ...Dissolved phosphorus is bioavailable and represents a significant concern for surface water quality.
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  • {{alert|Trees can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Trees provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, reduction ...ifications for bioretention|bioretention construction]] apply to trees for bioretention, including the following.
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  • ...of dissolved and particulate fractions in stormwate rrunoff, see [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Event_mean_concentrations_of_total_and_diss ...use, ranging from about 0.19 mg/L from open space areas to about 0.32 mg/L for residential areas. TP export from urban land uses are typically 1-3 lb/ac/y
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  • ...png|300 px|thumb|alt=image bioretention|<font size=3>Engineered media in a bioretention practice. Image from [https://www.flickr.com/photos/mpcaphotos/albums/72157 ...maintained for the purpose of providing temporary storage or treatment of stormwater.
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  • #REDIRECT [[Calculating credits for infiltration]] ...pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for infiltration BMPs. [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Information_on_pollutant_removal_by_BMPs#Referenc
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  • ...pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for infiltration BMPs. [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Information_on_pollutant_removal_by_BMPs#Referenc | colspan="8" style="text-align: center;" |Pollutant removal is 100 percent for the volume that is captured and infiltrated
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  • | '''Effect on stormwater bmp effectiveness''' | [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Soil_physical_properties_and_processes#Soil
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  • ==Bioretention== Maximizing specific green infrastructure (GI) benefits of bioretention practices requires design considerations prior to constructing the practice
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  • ...al_by_BMPs#References Sources]. NOTE: removal efficiencies are 100 percent for water that is infiltrated.<br> | [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Phosphorus_credits_for_bioretention_systems_with_
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  • ...al_by_BMPs#References Sources]. NOTE: removal efficiencies are 100 percent for water that is infiltrated.<br> | [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Phosphorus_credits_for_bioretention_systems_with_
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  • ...ad reductions associated with implementation of best management practices (BMPs). The spreadsheet includes the following features.''' **Adjustments in loading associated with non-structural BMPs, such as street sweeping and changes in land use
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  • ...notifying practitioners about updates to the Manual and focus on specific stormwater issues. Emails are sent periodically, roughly every 6-12 weeks. ...mate dates when emails are sent to subscribers. We welcome recommendations for featured topics and links to case studies and other items of information. P
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  • ...ntion and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetation, bioretention practices provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon seques [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|<font size=3>[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Design_criteria_for_bioretention_-_Min
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  • ...interactive tool] showing the location of compost facilities in Minnesota. For a MnDOT list of approved/qualified products [https://www.dot.state.mn.us/pr [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|left|alt=pdf image|<font size=3>[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Compost_and_stormwater_management_-_Mi
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  • ...al_by_BMPs#References Sources]. NOTE: removal efficiencies are 100 percent for water that is infiltrated.<br> | [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Phosphorus_credits_for_bioretention_systems_with_
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  • ...ces Sources]. NOTE: removal efficiencies are 100 percent of captured water for systems with no underdrain'''.<br> [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|left|thumb|alt=pdf image|<font size=3>[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Calculating_credits_for_permeable_pave
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  • <th><center><font size=3>'''Considerations for assessing site conditions for projects involving vegetation'''</font size></center></th> *Evaluate and identify soil and/or media mixes desired or needed to achieve objectives
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  • ...cture. Green Infrastructure elements are planned and managed primarily for stormwater control, but also exhibit social, economic and environmental benefits|alert ...0px|thumb|alt=question mark symbol|Confused about GI terminology? [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Green_infrastructure_and_green_stormwater_i
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  • ...es better site design practices to minimize stormwater runoff and mitigate stormwater runoff.</font size>]] ...effectively treat [[Glossary#S|stormwater]] [[Glossary#R|runoff]] (Center for Watershed Protection, 1998a) and promote the [[Using the treatment train ap
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  • This page provides a list of references from the original Minnesota Stormwater Manual, published in 2005. More recent references are contained within the ...s (ASCE). 2003. International database on pollutant removal performance of stormwater best management practices.
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