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Design considerations for green stormwater infrastructure best management practices
...f green infrastructure practices. The page is organized by individual best management practices. Maximizing specific green infrastructure (GI) benefits of bioretention practices requires design considerations prio

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Acknowledgements for Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management
...tes. Note these represent the positions of these people at the time of the Stormwater Manual update and we do not update this information.|alert-info}} *Jennifer Kader, Director for Engagement and Systems Change, Freshwater Society

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Multiple benefits of green stormwater infrastructure
...n infrastructure|Schematic showing multiple benefits of green infrastructure. Source: [https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-75929-2_14 Se ...age contains links to information on multiple benefits of green stormwater infrastructure.

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Green stormwater infrastructure case studies
*[[Dakotah! Ice Center Green Roof and Sustainability Project]] ...se Study: Mississippi Watershed Management Organization Towerside District Stormwater System]]

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Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management
...1-cities-commit-to-green-infrastructure-targets/ 31 cities commit to green infrastructure targets] (Cities Today, July 13, 2021)]] ...of a rain garden planted with native vegetation. In addition to providing stormwater treatment, bioretention practices can provide other benefits such as habita

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Green infrastructure and green stormwater infrastructure terminology
...decades, several terms have been used to describe stormwater practices and management. This is particularly true of practices designed to mimic natural processes *Best management practice: One of many different structural or non–structural methods used

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MS4 case studies
*[[Stormwater Utility Fee: City of Saint Peter]] ==Green infrastructure==

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Overview of common plans for the green stormwater infrastructure planning process
Link to this [[Overview of common plans for the green stormwater infrastructure planning process|table]] ...pportunities for growth are identified, such as municipal policy direction for innovative SWM approaches and other climate change initiatives.</td>

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Plant and vegetation information for stormwater management
...n provides numerous [[Multiple benefits of green stormwater infrastructure|stormwater benefits]], but also can provide additional benefits such as carbon sequest The Minnesota Stormwater Manual contains information on plants and vegetation, but this information

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Test index
...is page may not be accurate and should not be used as guidance in managing stormwater.|alert-danger}} ==Stormwater permits and programs==

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Overview of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management
...ructure involved in the Living Streets project|Living Streets infrastructure design elements. Courtesy [https://rwmwd.org/ Ramsey-Washington Watershed D ...re and after the Living Streets reconstruction|Concept design for Meyer Street before and after Living Streets reconstruction. Courtesy [htt

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Key questions to consider during the planning phase for green stormwater infrastructure
...''Key questions to consider during the planning phase for green stormwater infrastructure.''' ...[[Key questions to consider during the planning phase for green stormwater infrastructure|table]]

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Sequence of events and type of personnel resources to help green stormwater infrastructure planners
...equence of events and type of personnel resources to help green stormwater infrastructure planners ([https://cvc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/LID-SWM-Guide-v1.0_201 ...equence of events and type of personnel resources to help green stormwater infrastructure planners|table]]

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External resources for wet swale (wetland channel)
...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}} ...t.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/BMP_Spec_No_11_WET_SWALE.pdf VIRGINIA DCR STORMWATER DESIGN SPECIFICATION No. 11 WET SWALE] - Virginia DCR (2011)

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Links and resources for Green Infrastructure
...ction bmp.png|300px|thumb|alt=image of disconnection practice|Stormwater disconnection practice routing roof runoff to a perennial garden.</font siz This page provides links to pages that address green infrastructure. We've particularly tried to identify pages that provide additional links t

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Links to information and guidance on stormwater infiltration at contaminated sites
This page contains links to articles, papers, and reports on stormwater infiltration at sites with known or potential soil and/or groundwater conta ...stakeholders in determining the appropriateness of implementing stormwater management practices that promote infiltration at vacant parcels and brownfield sites.

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Nomenclature and definitions for green infrastructure benefits
...set of definitions. The nomenclature and definitions used in the Minnesota Stormwater Manual are summarized below. ...>Trees, such as these on Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis Minnesota, [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Green_Infrastructure_benefits_of_tree_trenc

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Wet swale (wetland channel)
...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}} ...d as [[Pretreatment|pretreatment]] practices. Wet swales are commonly used for drainage areas less than 5 acres in size.

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Green Infrastructure planning checklist
...klist as when planning a green infrastructure project involving stormwater management.''' Link to this [[Green Infrastructure planning checklist|table]] 

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Infiltration
...state.mn.us/index.php/Infiltration_trench Infiltration trench] and [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Infiltration_basin Infiltration basin] sections o ...etention and detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in stormwater runoff. If the practice utilizes vegetation, additional benefits may includ

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Air quality benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
...PM10 (particulate matter) among other airborne particles and contaminants. Green roofs can also help regulate air temperature by reducing the heat island ef ===Green Roofs===

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Trees
{{alert|Trees can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Trees provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, reduction ...n design, construction and maintenance, we have created a separate section for trees.|alert-info}}

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Green infrastructure operation and maintenance catalog wiki table
'''Green infrastructure operation and maintenance catalog wiki table. Link to this [[Green infrastructure operation and maintenance catalog wiki table|table]] 

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Green Infrastructure Case Study: Mississippi Watershed Management Organization Towerside District Stormwater System
...Innovation District to help identify opportunities for district stormwater management.]] [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Green_Infrastructure_Case_Study_Missis

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Dakotah! Ice Center Green Roof and Sustainability Project
...truction.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=image of green roof construction|Green roof construction]] ...b|alt=image of finished green roof with solar panels|Finished green roof with solar panels]]

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Bioretention
<!--[[File:Review team logo.png|200px|thumb|alt=image for technical team|[[Bioretention technical review team]]</font si ...etention practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetation, bioretention practices provide add

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List of current funding opportunities for green stormwater infrastructure
'''List of current funding opportunities for green stormwater infrastructure. Some of the funding resources provided may be only loosely connected to GS Link to this [[List of current funding opportunities for green stormwater infrastructure|table]]

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Stormwater infiltration Best Management Practices
{{alert|Infiltration practices are considered green infrastructure practices.|alert-success}} ...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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High-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
[[File:Step pool.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=image of step pool|Stormwater step pool. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}}

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Training and certification for green stormwater infrastructure
...SI proposals. Many certification organizations, such as the National Green Infrastructure Certification Program, list the certified professionals on their website, i ...s specific to Michigan shorelines). A list of trainings and certifications for GSI practitioners or those interested in GSI is provided below. Many of the

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Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District Living Streets Demonstration Project
...ructure involved in the Living Streets project|Living Streets infrastructure design elements]] ...re and after the Living Streets reconstruction|Concept design for Meyer Street before and after Living Streets reconstruction]]

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Operation and maintenance of green roofs - supplemental information
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_of_green_roo ...Green roofs create green space for public benefit, energy efficiency, and stormwater retention/ detention.|alert-success}}

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Climate Adaptation Case Study: City of Duluth 82nd Ave W Storm Water Inlet Improvement Project
...to maintain performance of the storm water conveyance network and protect infrastructure. ...m water inlet conveys flow from an upstream drainage area into storm sewer infrastructure along 82nd Ave W. Higher intensity rainfall events observed over the past d

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Allianz Field
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|left|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Allianz_Field_-_Minnesota_Stormwater_M ..., these green alert boxes identify practices and concepts related to green infrastructure.|alert-success}}

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Future updates
...tant practice in locations where receiving waters are impacted by [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Phosphorus_in_stormwater phosphorus]. ...ver 150 IESFs in Minnesota. The spreadsheet with this information [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:IESF_Database_FINAL_20190630.xlsx can

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Potential roles in green roof design
'''Potential roles in green roof design.''' Link to this [[Potential roles in green roof design|table]]

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MCM 5 Post-Construction Stormwater Management
...a post-construction stormwater management program that prevents or reduces stormwater pollution in new- and re- development projects. ==MS4 General Permit requirements for MCM 5==

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Cost-benefit considerations for green roofs
...Green roofs create green space for public benefit, energy efficiency, and stormwater retention/ detention.|alert-success}} ...r green roofs than for conventional roofs, even though the capital cost of green roofs is much higher.

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Cost-benefit considerations for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
...e, from virtually no treatment to meeting drinking water standards. Costs for distribution are usually associated with connection to an irrigation system ...ll more cost-effective than other stormwater management techniques such as green roofs or underground infiltration facilities. It is difficult to compare u

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Overview of Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development
...of site and neighborhood-specific practices, such as bioretention, trees, green roofs, permeable pavements and cisterns. Regional and local practices are c ...lity, an overview of green infrastructure practices, and benefits of green infrastructure. Links to other pages in the manual are provided at the end of this article

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Construction specifications for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
...o receiving waters, increase water conservation, reduce stress on existing infrastructure, and reduce energy consumption|alert-success}} ...i.e., the storage component can serve both temporary or construction phase stormwater treatment needs as well as long-term harvesting needs). Also, installation

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Aaron test mcm 5
...is page may not be accurate and should not be used as guidance in managing stormwater.|alert-danger}} ...a post-construction stormwater management program that prevents or reduces stormwater pollution in new- and re- development projects.

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In the news
...on a regular basis. We do provide links to some websites where you can get stormwater news. If you have newsworthy items, please send them to [mailto:paula.kalin ...s of case studies, and more. If you are aware of a newsworthy event in the stormwater world, send us an email. We promise to give it a look.

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Wildlife habitat and biodiversity benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
...system in the lower part of the image is likely to provide better habitat for invertebrates and therefore have greater biodiversity because of the greate ...cies. Improved ecological function results in greater delivery of [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Multiple_benefits_of_green_infrastructure_a

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Additional considerations for permeable pavement
...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf The Safe Drinking Water Act regulates the infiltration of stormwater in certain situations pursuant to the Underground Injection Control (UIC) P

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Arlington-Pascal Project
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|left|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Arlington-Pascal_Project_-_Minnesota_S ..., these green alert boxes identify practices and concepts related to green infrastructure.|alert-success}}

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Capitol Region Watershed District Headquarters
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|left|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Capitol_Region_Watershed_District_Head ...lding|Rainwater harvest and reuse system including blue pipes for rooftop runoff located in CRWD’s lobby]]

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References for infiltration
Also see [[References for stormwater infiltration]] ...l-resources/water/georgia-stormwater-management-manual/ Georgia Stormwater Management Manual]

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Green Infrastructure benefits of vegetated swales
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|left|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Multiple_benefits_of_swales_-_Minnesot [[File:Step pool.jpg|300px|left|thumb|alt=image of step pool|Stormwater step pool. Courtesy of Limnotech.]]

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References for permeable pavement
...b00ugm.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/aashto1993.pdf (AASHTO)]. 1993. ''Guide for Design of Pavement Structures'', American Association of State Highway and ...7. ''Evaluation of Four Permeable Pavement Sites in Eastern North Carolina for Runoff Reduction and Water Quality Impacts''. ASCE Journal of Irrigation an

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Green Infrastructure benefits of constructed wetlands
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Green_Infrastructure_benefits_of_const ...s photo shows an example of a stormwater wetland|Example of a stormwater wetland in a suburban area.]]

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Acknowledgements for Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management
...tes. Note these represent the positions of these people at the time of the Stormwater Manual update and we do not update this information.|alert-info}} *Jennifer Kader, Director for Engagement and Systems Change, Freshwater Society

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Permeable pavement
...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf ...le interlocking concrete pavers (PICP). Permeable pavements have been used for areas with light traffic at commercial and residential sites to replace tra

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of permeable pavement - supplemental information
...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf ...needed. The following are recommended annual maintenance inspection points for permeable pavements:

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Green Infrastructure benefits of harvest and use/re-use practices
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Multiple_benefits_of_harvest_and_reuse ...xample Stormwater Harvesting and Use System Schematic|Example Stormwater Harvesting and Use System Schematic]]

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Green Infrastructure benefits of permeable pavement
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Green_Infrastructure_benefits_of_perme ...ntain organic material, as in the case of bioinfiltration BMPs."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Stormwater_infiltration_Best_Management_Pra

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Green Infrastructure benefits of bioretention
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Green_Infrastructure_benefits_of_biore ...Stormwater_infiltration_Best_Management_Practices '''infiltrate'''] stormwater runoff. They have a relatively simplistic design that can be incorporated i

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Ecosystem function and benefits provided by vegetation in stormwater management
Vegetation in stormwater practices affects natural processes and can provide a variety of ecosystem ...action are highly encouraged when designing landscaping and building green infrastructure. Extensive research has been done into pollinators that established their p

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Assessing the performance of permeable pavement
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Assessing_the_performance_of_permeable ...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf

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Water quality considerations for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
...o receiving waters, increase water conservation, reduce stress on existing infrastructure, and reduce energy consumption|alert-success}} ...an extremely important consideration when evaluating the feasibility of a stormwater harvesting and use system and determining what level of treatment is necess

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of stormwater treatment wetland practices
...the diverse environment that can inhabit a wetland, they can be beneficial for improving water quality through sediment settling, groundwater infiltration ...s photo shows an example of a stormwater wetland|Example of a stormwater wetland in a suburban area.]]

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse practices
...in an underground parking lot at the Minnesota Central Library to collect stormwater runoff]] ...o receiving waters, increase water conservation, reduce stress on existing infrastructure, and reduce energy consumption|alert-success}}

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of swales
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_(O%26M)_of_s {{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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Green Infrastructure benefits of green roofs
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Multiple_benefits_of_green_roofs_-_Min ...n roof, Minneapolis, MN|Vegetation on the Target Center Arena green roof. vegetation consisted of a pregrown Sedum mat supplemented with 22 spe

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Green Infrastructure benefits of infiltration practices
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Green_Infrastructure_benefits_of_infil ...ial, economic and environmental benefits (Syracuse University)."> '''green infrastructure''' (GI) to promote the health and well-being of animals, vegetation,

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of green roofs
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_(O%26M)_of_g ...roof sections|Schematic showing the different components of a green roof. Thicknesses of some layers vary with the design (e.g. extensive vs. i

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of permeable pavement
...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf This page provides guidance for operation and maintenance (O&M) of permeable pavement.

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of tree trenches and tree boxes
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_(O%26M)_of_t ...t Rail tree system|Cross section of the tree system installed for the Central Corridor Light Rail Transit project in St. Paul, MN. Image cour

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Operation and maintenance of permeable pavement
...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_of_permeable

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Types of permeable pavement
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|left|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Types_of_permeable_pavement_-_Minnesot ...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of filter strips
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_(O%26M)_of_f ...r strips, when vegetated, provide water quality benefits, may provide some stormwater volume reduction, and may provide typical benefits of vegetation, such as h

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse practices - supplemental information
...in an underground parking lot at the Minnesota Central Library to collect stormwater runoff]] ...o receiving waters, increase water conservation, reduce stress on existing infrastructure, and reduce energy consumption|alert-success}}

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Test Page 10
...is page may not be accurate and should not be used as guidance in managing stormwater.''|alert-danger}} [[Cost and maintenance information for street sweeping for water quality]]

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Operation and maintenance of filter strips - supplemental information
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_of_filter_st ...r strips, when vegetated, provide water quality benefits, may provide some stormwater volume reduction, and may provide typical benefits of vegetation, such as h

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MS4 fact sheet - Open Space Design
...conservation design, or low impact development (LID). Many of the typical management practices associated with open space design and LID include *using [[Permeable pavement|pervious pavements]] and [[Green roofs|green roofs]],

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Training and webinar schedule
{{alert|If you are registered for a training event and cannot attend, please notify us so we can open the slo ...event. Otherwise the link will be to the upcoming event or to registration for the event (if required).

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MS4 fact sheet - Retrofitting: Infiltration, Filtration & Bioretention
Retrofitting can be used to achieve highly effective stormwater management that reduces runoff volume, increases ground water recharge, improves surfa This fact sheet provides a list of practices and applications for small-scale sites and includes discussion on the associated benefits and co

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References for green roofs
..., Standard Test Method for Maximum Media Density for Dead Load Analysis of Green Roof Systems.'' ASTM International, West Conshohocken, PA. ...L. Grahn, and J. Olsson. 2005. ''Hydrological function of a thin extensive green roof in southern Sweden''. Nordic Hydrol. 36 (3), 259–268.

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Case studies for permeable pavement
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Case_studies_for_permeable_pavement_-_ ...asphalt, and permeable interlocking concrete pavers (PICP)."> '''[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Permeable_pavement permeable pavement]'''</

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Operation and maintenance of tree trenches and tree boxes - supplemental information
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_of_tree_tren {{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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Water quality benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Water_quality_benefits_of_GSI.pdf Down ...nefit of a practice is defined by its ability to attenuate pollutants from stormwater runoff and prevent them from reaching <span title="A stream, river, lake, o

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Water quantity and hydrology benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Water_quality_and_hydrology_benefits_o ...ferent structural or non–structural methods used to treat runoff"> '''best management practices or bmps'''). The water quantity benefit of a practice is d

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Terminology for swales
[[File:Swale terminology flowchart.png|300px|thumb|alt=flowchart for swale terminology|Flowchart used to determine type of swale. C ...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}}

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Chloride reduction case study: The Promenade of Wayzata
...tment practices such as reverse osmosis, which is prohibitively expensive. For this reason, source reduction (i.e., limiting and reducing chloride use and ...', and a massive network of heated boulevards to eliminate the need for chloride-containing deicing products.

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Old Minnesota Stormwater Manual Table of Contents
*[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Minnesota_Stormwater_Manual_emails Join our *[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Minnesota_Stormwater_Manual_email_Updates S

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Old Minnesota Stormwater Manual Main page
*[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Minnesota_Stormwater_Manual_emails Join our *[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Minnesota_Stormwater_Manual_email_Updates S

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Green stormwater infrastructure - planning case studies
...y and communities’ quality of life. (City of Tucson)"> '''green stormwater infrastructure''' projects. The cases studies cover a variety of topics and scenari *Duluth, MN GSI planning tool, highlights development of and use of a tool for identifying and prioritizing GSI projects

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Overview for pretreatment vegetated filter strips
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Overview_for_pretreatment_vegetated_fi ...trip|The vegetated filter strip in this photo is pretreatment for a bioswale. Photo courtesy of Alisha Goldstein, U.S. EPA.]]

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Hover box definitions
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Table of Contents test page
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Overview of Minimal Impact Design Standards (MIDS)
...tural resources. Low Impact Development (LID) is an approach to stormwater management that mimics a site’s natural hydrology as the landscape is developed and ...or new development, re-development and linear projects|performance goals]] for new development, redevelopment and linear projects;

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Stormwater Manual Table of Contents
<th><center>'''Welcome to the Minnesota Stormwater Manual wiki'''</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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Overview for wet swale (wetland channel)
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Overview_for_wet_swale_(wetland_channe ...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}}

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Soils with low infiltration capacity
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|left|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Soils_with_low_infiltration_capacity_- ...eptisols, spodosols, and alfisols. Source: [https://extension.umn.edu/soil-management-and-health/soil-orders-and-suborders-minnesota University of Minnesota]</fo

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Operation and maintenance of swales - supplemental information
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_of_swales_-_ {{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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Minnesota Stormwater Manual test page 5
...is page may not be accurate and should not be used as guidance in managing stormwater.|alert-danger}} ...te.mn.us/index.php?title=Category:Level_1_-_Best_Management_practices Best management practices]

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Aaron test page
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Climate benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
...nts will need to be made during design and maintenance in order to account for the fluctuation in climate, most notably vegetation selection in vegetated ===Accounting for climate change and resilience===

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Events
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Stormwater quizzes
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Multiple benefits of green infrastructure and role of green infrastructure in sustainability and ecosystem services
...ist in productive harmony to support present and future generations. Green infrastructure is one tool or approach to creating sustainable urban environments. ...b|300 px|alt=This picture shows a cistern located at Mississippi Watershed Management Organization|Harvesting rain water and using it to grow vegeta

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Operation and maintenance of bioretention and other stormwater infiltration practices
...etention practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetation, bioretention practices provide add [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_of_bioretent

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Overview for permeable pavement
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Overview_for_permeable_pavement_-_Minn ...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf

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Case studies for dry swale (grass swale)
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Case_studies_for_dry_swale_(grass_swal ...t|These green alert boxes identify practices and concepts related to green infrastructure.|alert-success}}

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Types of tree BMPs
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Types_of_bioretention_-_Minnesota_Stor ...ent maintenance needs, and cooler cars in shaded parking lots. See [[Green Infrastructure benefits of tree trenches and tree boxes]].|alert-success}}

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Green Infrastructure benefits of tree trenches and tree boxes
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Green_Infrastructure_benefits_of_tree_ ...vegetated engineered landscape practices designed to filter or infiltrate stormwater runoff. They can be incorporated into a wide variety of landscaped areas, i

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Scenario for developing a stormwater treatment train for an ultra-urban setting
...ther scenarios, see [[Scenario for developing a stormwater treatment train for an ultra-urban setting#Related articles|related articles]] at the bottom of ...-Urban Scenario Base |Site layout for an ultra-urban setting. For this example the site consists of a single building on a 1 acre drainage ar

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MS4 Staff Site Plan Review Guidance
[[file:Construction 1.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=construction stormwater image</alt>]] ...tate.mn.us/index.php/Construction_stormwater_permit MNR100001/Construction Stormwater Permit].

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Overview, water quality benefits, and other co-benefits of street sweeping
...include removal of large quantities of leaves brought to the street/verge for removal, large debris or bulky items; removal of these items is typically h ...seeds, flowers, etc), which can contribute significant amounts of [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Phosphorus phosphorus] to runoff, especiall

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Planning green stormwater infrastructure projects and practices
...cture. Green Infrastructure elements are planned and managed primarily for stormwater control, but also exhibit social, economic and environmental benefits|alert ...team logo.png|200px|thumb|alt=checklist image|Link to [[Green Infrastructure planning checklist]]]]

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Funding
...page provides information on funding sources and funding opportunities for stormwater projects, as well as a list of currently funded and previously funded proje ...re-rfa-faqs.pdf Frequently Asked Questions] document for more information. For any questions not covered in the FAQ or issues with the application, please

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Green stormwater infrastructure - climate resiliency and climate adaptation
Climate change is an ongoing and evolving issue impacting the environment, infrastructure, ecology, and people. Climate change impacts include increased flooding, mo ...erature can intensify the urban heat island effect, putting people at risk for heat exhaustion and heat stroke (USEPA, 2022a). Climate change also affects

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Construction specifications for wet swale (wetland channel)
...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}} ...etention and detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in stormwater runoff. Because swales incorporate dense vegetation, additional benefits ma

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Test page 6
...is page may not be accurate and should not be used as guidance in managing stormwater.''|alert-danger}} *[[Overview for bioretention]]

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Determining the appropriate storage size for a stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse system
...sting: Accounting of Benefits and Feasibility report]). Click on the image for additional information and a larger image.]] ...0Stormwater%20Harvesting%20and%20Reuse%20Full%20Report_10-28-2013.pdf 2013 Stormwater Harvesting: Accounting of Benefits and Feasibility report])]]

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What's New
...led information about some of the updates described below, see [[Minnesota Stormwater Manual email Updates]]|alert-info}} **[[TP and TSS credits and guidance for manufactured treatment devices (mtds)]]

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Case studies for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
...o receiving waters, increase water conservation, reduce stress on existing infrastructure, and reduce energy consumption|alert-success}} ...accessible''': Yes, an interpretive sign is on the rear patio of City Hall for public viewing.

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Calculating credits for wet swale (wetland channel)
...al_by_BMPs#References Sources]. NOTE: removal efficiencies are 100 percent for water that is infiltrated. ...cteria; 4 From the International Stormwater BMP database, 2016, for total nitrogen; 5 No data found.

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Overview for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Overview_for_high-gradient_stormwater_ [[File:Step pool.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=image of step pool|Stormwater step pool. Courtesy of Limnotech.]]

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Case studies for stormwater treatment trains
[[file:Document icon.png|50px|thumb|alt=pdf download|[http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/File:Case_studies_for_stormwater_treatment_trains ....state.mn.us/index.php/Using_the_treatment_train_approach_to_BMP_selection stormwater treatment trains].

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Case studies for tree trenches and tree boxes
{{alert|Trees can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Trees provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, reduction ...wq-iw11-01e.pdf Kohlman Lake TMDL (Total Maximum Daily Load) report] calls for a 22 percent reduction in watershed loading of phosphorus. In response to t

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Case studies for green roofs
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Alleviating_compaction_from_constructi ...Green roofs create green space for public benefit, energy efficiency, and stormwater retention/ detention.|alert-success}}

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Design considerations for green stormwater infrastructure best management practices
...f green infrastructure practices. The page is organized by individual best management practices. Maximizing specific green infrastructure (GI) benefits of bioretention practices requires design considerations prio

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Operation and maintenance of bioretention and other stormwater infiltration practices - supplemental information
...etention practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetation, bioretention practices provide add [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_of_bioretent

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Integrated stormwater management
This article provides a definition of “Integrated Stormwater Management” and discusses its multi-faceted approach. It discusses rate and volume c ==What is integrated stormwater management==

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Available stormwater models and selecting a model
...aulic models indicate whether unsteady flow calculations can be conducted. For water quality models, the tables indicate whether the model is a receiving ...cities through waterways, structures and pipes. Models that include Green Infrastructure typically also assess how the BMPs managage the water through inflow, infil

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Minnesota Stormwater Manual email Updates
...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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References for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
...04830853_Stormwater_Harvesting.pdf Stormwater Harvesting Guidance Document for Texas Water Development Board]. ...of Stormwater: A Review of Australian Practice''. Journal of Environmental Management 79, no. 1: 102–113.

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Case studies for infiltration
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Case_studies_for_infiltration_-_Minnes ...etention and detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in stormwater runoff. If the practice utilizes vegetation, additional benefits may includ

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Construction specifications for dry swale (grass swale)
...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}} ...ater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Glossary#I infiltration] and [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Glossary#F filtration]-media systems).

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Overview and management strategies for bacteria in stormwater
...e water through malfunctioning or illicit septic system connections, urban stormwater, manure spills or runoff, and more ([https://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/bact ...ote that the focus is on bacteria because bacteria are used as a surrogate for assessing potential contamination by pathogenic microorganisms. A short sec

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Calculating credits for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
...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. If captured water is routed to

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Overview for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
...o receiving waters, increase water conservation, reduce stress on existing infrastructure, and reduce energy consumption|alert-success}} ...nes apply. In Minnesota, please contact the Minnesota Department of Health for questions related to harvest and use of greywater or blackwater.

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Design criteria for green roofs
...Green roofs create green space for public benefit, energy efficiency, and stormwater retention/ detention.|alert-success}} ...consider when designing a green roof, as well as factors that will affect stormwater treatment performance.

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Calculating credits for infiltration basin
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Calculating credits for sand filter
...nded pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for sand filters. [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Information_on_pollutant_removal_by_BMPs#Referenc [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|left|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Calculating_credits_for_sand_filter_-_

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Calculating credits for sand (media) filters
...nded pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for sand filters. [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Information_on_pollutant_removal_by_BMPs#Referenc [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|left|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Calculating_credits_for_sand_filter_-_

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Support document for Checklist for bacteria source inventory
...ents 22.3 and 22.4. This page provides guidance and supporting information for the checklist. Link to the checklist: [[File:Checklist for bacteria source inventory.xlsx]]

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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 | colspan="8" style="text-align: center;" |Pollutant removal is 100 percent for the volume that is captured and infiltrated

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Construction guidelines for tree trenches and tree boxes
{{alert|Trees can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Trees provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, reduction ...specifications for bioretention|bioretention construction]] apply to trees for bioretention, including the following.

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Information on pollutant removal by BMPs
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|right|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Information_on_pollutant_removal_by_BM ...ale with underdrain|Schematic of pollutant removal mechanisms for a dry swale with an underdrain.]]

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Green Stormwater Infrastructure design strategies and practices for climate resilience
...size=3>'''Green Stormwater Infrastructure design strategies and practices for climate resilience'''</center></th> ...te_resilience#Planning_GSI_Systems_for_climate_change Planning GSI systems for climate change]

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Minnesota GreenStep Cities Stormwater Assessment guidance and supporting information
...s page is to serve as a resource for those completing the GreenStep Cities Stormwater Assessment. |alert|warning}} ...[https://greenstep.pca.state.mn.us/bp-action-detail/81838 GreenStep Cities Stormwater Assessment]. Click on links to go to a specific section.'''

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Operation and maintenance for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
{{alert|Information on operation and maintenance of stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse practices has been updated. The updated *[[Operation and maintenance (O&M) of stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse practices]]

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Plants for swales
...t/files/pfsd-section1.pdf “Plants for Stormwater Design: Species Selection for the Upper Midwest”] (Daniel Shaw and Rusty Schmidt, Minnesota Pollution C ...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}}

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References for stormwater infiltration
Also see [[References for infiltration]] ...6 Porous Asphalt Pavement with Recharge Beds: 20 years and Still Working]. Stormwater 4:24-32.

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Main Page
*[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Minnesota_Stormwater_Manual_emails Join our *[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Minnesota_Stormwater_Manual_email_Updates S

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Scenario for developing a stormwater treatment train for a retrofit site
...ther scenarios, see [[Scenario for developing a stormwater treatment train for an ultra-urban setting#Related articles|related articles]] at the bottom of ...ent train scenario|Site layout for a treatment train scenario for an urban retrofit site. Arrows show current drainage at the site. (source:

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Check dams for stormwater swales
...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}} ...s are discussed on this page. For information on temporary check dams used for sediment control, [[Sediment control practices - Check dams (ditch checks,

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Operation and maintenance of wet swale (wetland channel)
...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}} ...maintenance concern for wet swales is that they provide a breeding ground for mosquitoes. Common operational problems include:

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Operation and maintenance of dry swale (grass swale)
...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}} ...ited maintenance concern for dry swales is surface soil/media and [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Glossary#U underdrain] clogging caused by o

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Overview for trees
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Overview_for_trees_-_Minnesota_Stormwa {{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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Calculating credits for permeable pavement
...ces Sources]. NOTE: removal efficiencies are 100 percent of captured water for systems with no underdrain'''. [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|left|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Calculating_credits_for_permeable_pave

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Calculating credits for stormwater ponds
...pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for constructed ponds. [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Information_on_pollutant_removal_by_BMPs#Referenc ...nly iron enhanced pond benches are discussed in this manual as a mechanism for retaining dissolved phosphorus.'''

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Coir and applications of coir in stormwater management
...n coir, there is a section focused specifically on stormwater applications for coir. ...about 45% of coir's dry weight. Water soluble fractions typically account for about 5% of coir, by weight ([http://coirboard.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/20

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Design criteria for wet swale (wetland channel)
...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}} Use [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=CADD_images_for_individual_best_management_

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Case studies for wet swale
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Case_studies_for_wet_swale_-_Minnesota *Designer: HR Green

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Construction specifications for permeable pavement
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Construction_specifications_for_permea ...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf

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Operation and maintenance considerations for vegetation in stormwater management
...n provides numerous [[Multiple benefits of green stormwater infrastructure|stormwater benefits]], but also can provide additional benefits such as carbon sequest ...on and maintenance (O&M) considerations when incorporating vegetation into stormwater practices.

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Design criteria for dry swale (grass swale)
...rdrain|Photo of a dry swale with an underdrain. Courtesy H.R. Green]] ...[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Glossary#U underdrain] for filtration practices.

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Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)
...al_by_BMPs#References Sources]. NOTE: removal efficiencies are 100 percent for water that is infiltrated. | [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Phosphorus_credits_for_bioretention_systems_with_

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Assessing soil health and function
| colspan="5" style="text-align: center;"| '''Indicators for determining soil health''' | Management strategies

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Guidance for wiki editors
This page provides some basic guidance for working in the wiki. It will be updated periodically. The Minnesota Stormwater Manual is a powerful online tool for disseminating information to stakeholders. Stakeholders include permittees,

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Calculating credits for bioretention
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Calculating credits for tree trenches and tree boxes
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Glossary
...operating in a system where there is the absence of free oxygen available for biologic use.</dd> <dt>Animal waste management </dt><dd> Practices and procedures which prevent the movement of animal was

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Design criteria for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Glossary#U underdrain] for filtration practices. ...section [[Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management]].|alert-success}}

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Design criteria for filtration
{{Alert|''REQUIRED'' - Indicates design standards stipulated by the [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Construction_stormwater_permit MPCA Construction ...ED'' - Indicates design guidance that is extremely beneficial or necessary for proper functioning of the filtration practice, but not specifically require

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TCMA Chloride Management Plan - Prioritizing and Implementing Restoration and Protection - Chloride reduction strategy
To view this section as an individual page [[TCMA Chloride Management Plan - Prioritizing and Implementing Restoration and Protection - Chloride ...en public safety and the environment. In addition to the balance, chloride management is complex since every winter event is different. The different events can

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Operation and maintenance of stormwater infiltration practices
*[[Operation and maintenance of bioretention and other stormwater infiltration practices]] *[[Operation and maintenance of bioretention and other stormwater infiltration practices - supplemental information]]

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TCMA Chloride TMDL - Implementation Strategy Summary
...ion and requires evaluation of local conditions and variables. The [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/TCMA_Chloride_TMDL_-_Watershed_and_Waterbody_Char ===Performance-Based Approach for Achieving TMDLs===

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Better site design
...es better site design practices to minimize stormwater runoff and mitigate stormwater runoff.]] ...tment train approach to BMP selection|treatment train approach]] to runoff management.

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TP and TSS credits and guidance for manufactured treatment devices (mtds)
| StormGarden Modular Stormwater Bio-filtration System || 50 || 53 || ...components, and/or other appropriate technology to remove pollutants from stormwater runoff. MTDs are typically proprietary devices."> '''manufactured treatment

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Stormwater re-use and rainwater harvesting
#REDIRECT [[Stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse]] ...he MIDS calculator will be updated to include harvest and use. See [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Stormwater_and_rainwater_harvest_and_use/reuse he

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Design criteria for permeable pavement
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Design_criteria_for_permeable_pavement ...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf

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Spent lime, calcium water treatment residuals and application in stormwater
...ater_management a section] focused specifically on stormwater applications for calcium water treatment residuals. ...l properties and applications of calcium have applicability for stormwater management.

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Alleviating compaction from construction activities
[[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Alleviating_compaction_from_constructi ...ut image|See [http://www.jamesurban.net/compaction this page] for some articles on compaction of urban soils]]

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Compost and stormwater management
...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|[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Compost_and_stormwater_management_-_Mi

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Design criteria for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
...o receiving waters, increase water conservation, reduce stress on existing infrastructure, and reduce energy consumption|alert-success}} ..., and water quality recommendations and/or regulations. The design process for each project must be flexible and rigorous enough to address these factors.

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2013 Construction stormwater permit
AUTHORIZATION TO DISCHARGE STORMWATER ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARG Link to the 2013 Construction Stormwater Permit - pdf version [[File:Wq-strm2-68a.pdf|link]]

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