• Examples include stormwater utility fee credits or grants. For example, Philadelphia businesses can apply for a [https://www.phila.gov/services/pa ...pe in degrees. Pitch and degrees on same line express same roof slope. For example, a 1:12 slope is a 4 degree roof slope.</font size>]]
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  • '''Comment''': Please fix MIDS. Another instance of the program not working (previously you were notified ...failed to respond to previous inquiries about this, we apologize. The MIDS Calculator is being updated this spring and these corrections will be made in the upda
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  • ...eable surface and typically have limited space to install surface BMPs. An example would be a downtown area."> '''highly urban and ultra-urban environments''' Trees also benefit wildlife. For example Talamy and Darke (2007) observed that the Oaks genus supports 534 species o
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  • ...raph.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=a photo illustrating porous concrete|<font size=3>Example of a new retrofit permeable parking lot at the University of Minnesota</fon ...s located on public land, private land, or in the public right of way. For example, permeable pavement in the public right of way should be located where traf
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  • .... Longer lists of succulents available for green roofs, are available, for example, in ...re also thriving on other Midwestern extensive green roofs, including, for example, Chicago City Hall (Dvorak and Carroll 2008, Carroll 2013), Chicago Botanic
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  • ...00 px|alt=This photo shows an example of a stormwater wetland|<font size=3>Example of a stormwater wetland in a suburban area.</font size>]] ...s located on public land, private land, or in the public right of way. For example, exterior plantings in the public right of way that conflict with any traff
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  • ...r’s interpretation of the plan is acceptable to the professional designer. Example construction phase inspection checklists [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.u ...r’s interpretation of the plan is acceptable to the professional designer. Example construction phase inspection checklists [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.u
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  • ...s increases, so does the number of names for each of these variants. As an example of the ongoing evolution of bioretention terminology, the terms “rain gar ...s, recommendations and information for using bioretention BMPs in the MIDS calculator]]
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  • ...ww.toronto.ca/data/parks/pdf/trees/tree-protection-specs.pdf Toronto], for example, has detailed tree protection specifications for construction near trees. ...can be used to locate exactly where roots are located without digging, for example, when tree roots are under pavement ([[Protection of existing trees on cons
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  • ...eable surface and typically have limited space to install surface BMPs. An example would be a downtown area."> '''highly urban and ultra-urban environments''' ...um that is 6 inches or less deep"> '''extensive green roofs'''</span>, for example, is 0.024 to 2.83 inches per minute. Green roofs are analogous to thin grou
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  • ...tems may be an indication of maintenance needs upstream in the system, for example, a pump failure that is preventing the storage from being drawn down or sto ...and information for using Harvest and re-use/cistern as a BMP in the MIDS calculator]
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  • [[File:mids logo.jpg|300px|right|alt=image of Minimal Impact Design Standards logo]] ...y considerations, environmental concerns and costs. Additionally, the MIDS calculator will be updated to include harvest and use. See [http://stormwater.pca.stat
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  • [[File:Monitoring 1.png|300px|thumb|alt=monitorign image|<font size=3>Example of lake monitoring. Image courtesy MPCA Flickr site</font size>]] [[File:Monitoring 3.png|300px|thumb|alt=lake monitoring image|<font size=3>Example of lake monitoring. Photo courtesy of MPCA's Flickr site.</font size>]]
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  • *Cover erodible surfaces, for example with plastic covers, that can be re-used. ...png|300px|thumb|alt=schematic showing different shank designs|<font size=3>Example of different shank designs commonly used for agricultural tillage ([[Constr
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  • ...00 px|alt=This photo shows an example of a stormwater wetland|<font size=3>Example of a stormwater wetland in a suburban area.</font size>]] ...px|alt=This photo shows a an example of a stormwater wetland|<font size=3>Example of a stormwater wetland in a largely undeveloped area. Constructed wetlands
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  • ...ection symbol for Stormwater Disconnection in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Example of riprap outlet protection. Photo courtesy of Tetra Tech.</font size>]] ...the construction/installation plans for pipes, ditches, and channels. For example, culverts can be outfitted with outlet riprap aprons during installation, a
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  • ...aking a mixed-use approach to reduce the amount of impervious surfaces, an example of this is shared driveways. ...ity have any of the following off-street parking lot/ramp regulations (for example, number of required parking spaces per 1000 sq. ft. or per seat) in its zon
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  • ...of infiltration trenches makes them well suited for retrofit projects. For example, infiltration trenches can be situated along the margin or perimeter of a d ...both of which will adversely impact the life and operation of the BMP. For example, an infiltration device designed to treat the first 0.5 inch of runoff from
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  • ...consistent with the designer’s intent. The following checklist provides an example. ==Minnesota Department of Transportation example construction protocols==
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  • ...struction_Phase_O.26M Post-construction phase O&M considerations] section. Example O&M plans are [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Operation ...r’s interpretation of the plan is acceptable to the professional designer. Example construction phase inspection checklists [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.u
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  • ...of infiltration trenches makes them well suited for retrofit projects. For example, infiltration trenches can be situated along the margin or perimeter of a d ...both of which will adversely impact the life and operation of the BMP. For example, an infiltration device designed to treat the first 0.5 inch of runoff from
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  • ...ilized within the Minimal Impact Design Standards [[MIDS calculator|(MIDS) calculator.]] However, in the case of rock-based structural soils, the relationship be ...species). Manufacturers of proprietary tree stormwater BMP’s such as, for example, Silva Cells tree soil systems and Cornell University (CU) structural soils
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  • ...oads/tape-bootstrap-ci-calculator-2011-08.xls Washington State’s bootstrap calculator]. TP credits for each practice [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.ph ...samples from TAPE monitoring, calculated using Washington TAPE’s Bootstrap Calculator or
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  • ...0px|alt=photo of a rain garden planted with native vegetation|<font size=3>Example of a rain garden planted with native vegetation.</font size>]] ...nance is necessary or appropriate for every project’s goal and budget. For example, selective removal of an aggressive species from a large retention pond it
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  • ...ter.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Example_construction_access_agreement See an example access agreement]. ...:Soil ripping.png|300 px|thumb|left|alt=image of soil ripping|<font size=3>Example of subsoiling and incorporation of compost and sand. Note the equipment is
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  • ...possible to include a [[Vegetated filter strips|grass buffer strip]]. For example, parking lot island retrofits may not have adequate space to provide a gras *Snow storage could be, for example, a pretreatment moat around a raingarden, i.e. a forebay for snow melt.
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  • ...tems may be an indication of maintenance needs upstream in the system, for example, a pump failure that is preventing the storage from being drawn down or sto ...are suited to the particular context should be included in the O & M plan. Example forms for spring inspection and maintenance, regular monitoring and mainten
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  • ...ds/2016/04/Sample-Drawing-DoubleTrap-Infiltration.pdf StormTrap Doubletrap example project] *Snow storage could be, for example, a pretreatment moat around a raingarden, i.e. a forebay for snow melt.
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  • ...ready been developed by others. Many municipalities and jurisdictions, for example, have developed their own tree material and planting specifications (see [h ...e species are sensitive to the photoperiod of their native provenance. For example, red maple stock from native southern stock will not harden off in time for
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  • ...[Performance goals for new development, re-development and linear projects|MIDS]]) require a performance goal of managing 1.1 inches of runoff from the tri ...base/subbase for the full infiltration system is excessive, because, as an example, the design subgrade soil infiltration rate is not adequate to remove the w
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  • ...ls that describe the primary process utilized by that BMP/practice. A key example is the term infiltration, which is used interchangeably as both a process a Physically, each BMP/practice utilizes multiple processes. For example, the practice of a bioinfiltration BMP utilizes the following processes:
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  • ...depending on size of the site, parent material and design complexity. For example, a design that requires compacted earth material to form a dike will likely ...the outlet’s opening size based on the Q<sub>cp</sub> computed above. For example, if an orifice is used for an outlet, its opening size, A<sub>cp</sub>, can
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  • ...shows Example Stormwater Harvesting and Use System Schematic|<font size=3>Example Stormwater Harvesting and Use System Schematic</font size>]] ...stormwater harvesting and use system potentially has four components (See Example Stormwater Harvesting and Use System Schematic at right):
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  • ...eable surface and typically have limited space to install surface BMPs. An example would be a downtown area."> '''highly urban and ultra-urban environments''' ...erm may refer to areas as small as a few square meters or square feet (for example a garden bed or a cave) or as large as many square kilometers or square mil
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  • ...interpretation of the plan is acceptable to the professional designer. An example construction phase inspection checklist is provided below. ...e:Failing BMP 1.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=photo failing rain garden|<font size=3>Example of a failing bioinfiltration system. Failure was due to clogging of the med
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  • ...e to size underdrains is typically determined by the project engineer. An example for sizing underdrains is found in Section 5.7 of the [https://deq.nc.gov/a ...e constraints, it may not be possible to include a grass buffer strip. For example, parking lot island retrofits may not have adequate space to provide a gras
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  • ...e) equal to at least 1800 cubic feet per acre of drainage to the pond. For example, a 30-acre drainage area requires a permanent pool volume of at least 54,00 ...ow is column description, and the third, fourth, and fifth rows provide an example, with a permanent pool elevation of 902).
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  • ...sult with the local municipality to determine if these maps are available. Example maps can be found in the Storm Water Master Plan for the University of Minn *Should the storage system be placed so that it can be expanded later? For example, if another tank is added later, should the tanks be configured to deliver
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  • ...s photo illustrates an example of a dry pond|<font size=3>Photo showing an example of a dry pond</font size>]] ...mmendations and information for using stormwater pond as a BMP in the MIDS calculator]]
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