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  • {{alert|It is ''REQUIRED'' that impervious area construction is completed and pervious areas established with dense and healthy vegetati ...for vegetated infiltration practices. ''RECOMMENDED'' planting guidelines for vegetated practices are as follows.
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  • {{alert|Swales can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetati ...as shallow, linear channels. They typically have vegetative cover such as turf or native perennial grasses. Dry swales may be constructed as filtration or
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  • ...Symbol used for Wet swale in the MIDS calculator.|<font size=3>Symbol used for Wet swale in the MIDS calculator.</font size>]] ...or on an annual basis, it does provide an annual pollutant load reduction for TSS. If runoff to the wet swale flows over a side slope through sheet flow,
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  • [[File:Symbol for stormwater wetland.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=symbol for stormwater wetland|<font size=3>Symbol used in the MIDS calculator to repre ...for_the_Minimal_Impact_Design_Standards_(MIDS)_Calculator See the guidance for determining bypass percent.]
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  • ...runoff to filter through surface voids into an underlying stone reservoir for temporary storage and/or infiltration. The most commonly used permeable pav ...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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  • ...px|thumb|alt=symbol for sand filter in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Symbol for a sand filter in the MIDS calculator</font size>]] ...nd filter in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Screen shot of the watershed tab for a sand filter in the MIDS calculator</font size>]]
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  • ...ation, increasing erosion, impairing fish habitat, and increasing the need for permanent stormwater management. ...and ordinances. For more information on compost, see the section on [[Turf|turf]].
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  • ...symbol for Stormwater Disconnection in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Symbol for Stormwater Disconnection in MIDS calculator</font size>]] ...8 percent removal for total suspended solids (TSS) and 0 percent reduction for both dissolved and particulate phosphorus.
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  • {{alert|This is an edit page for the Stormwater Manual editors|alert-info}} <tr><td>Turf and Landscaping</td><td>
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  • ...mb|alt=Schematic used as a symbol for swale side slope|<font size=3>Symbol for Swale side slope used in the MIDS calculator</font size>]] ...hed tab for Swale side slope|<font size=3>Screen shot of the Watershed tab for Swale side slope.</font size>]]
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  • The Stormwater Manual contains considerable additional information useful for selecting, designing, constructing and maintaining stormwater BMPs. The fol ...us/index.php?title=Process_for_selecting_Best_Management_Practices Process for selecting Best Management Practices]: This page provides a general overview
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  • ...for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Depending on design and construction, swales may provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequ Wet swale practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in
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  • ...00 px|alt=This picture shows an example of riprap outlet protection symbol for Stormwater Disconnection in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Example of riprap ...lly consist of a structural apron lining fabricated from riprap, concrete, turf reinforcement mats, or other structural materials. Certain types of basins
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  • ...g|thumb|300px|alt=MIDS symbol for bioinfiltration|<font size=3>Symbol used for Bioretention basin (without underdrain) (bioinfiltration) in the MIDS calcu {{alert|[https://youtu.be/B1EkwU3EK3Y See video for using this BMP]|alert-info}}
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  • ...cing, and other relatively low cost BMPs are often forgotten on site after construction is complete . These temporary BMPs must be removed prior to site closeout a ...ecompose, such as <span title="A temporary sediment control device used on construction sites to protect water quality in nearby streams, rivers, lakes and seas fr
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  • ...lculator symbol for permeable pavement|<font size=3>MIDS calculator symbol for permeable pavement.</font size>]] ...rmeable pavement|<font size=3>MIDS calculator screen shot of watershed tab for permeable pavement.</font size>]]
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  • ...Symbol for underground infiltration in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Symbol for underground infiltration in MIDS calculator</font size>]] For an underground infiltration system, all stormwater captured below the outfl
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  • ...the MIDS calculator]]). The information on the page below remains accurate for aboveground infiltration BMPs.|alert-info}} ...lculator symbol for infiltration basin|<font size=3>MIDS calculator symbol for infiltration basin.</font size>]]
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  • ...r constructed pond for MIDS calculator|<font size=3>MIDS calculator symbol for constructed pond.</font size>]] ...tershed tab for constructed pond|<font size=3>Screen shot of watershed tab for constructed pond.</font size>]]
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  • {{alert|This section focuses on conformance with the [[Performance goals for new development, re-development and linear projects|Minimal Impact Design S ...DS) calculator]] because design, construction and maintenance criteria and specifications have not been developed yet.|alert-warning}}
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  • {{alert|(Access as a Word document: [[file:Stormwater Management for Solar Farm FAQ.docx]])|alert-info}} ...ttp://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Construction_stormwater_program construction project], including solar panel installations. Several solar industry stak
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  • <font size=3>'''Infiltration material specifications'''</font size><br> Link to this [[Infiltration media and material specifications|table]]. To open this table in Excel format, [http://stormwater.pca.state.m
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  • [[file:Construction 1.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=construction stormwater image</alt>]] ...rmwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Construction_stormwater_permit MNR100001/Construction Stormwater Permit].
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  • ...0 px|thumb|alt=picture of turf reinforcement mats|<font size=3>Examples of turf reinforcement mats. Source: [http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/LandArch/16_la_design ...rt for vegetation on slopes, and permanent armoring and vegetation support for ditches, swales, and channels. They are composed of UV stabilized, syntheti
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  • ...ntrol devices and works best when upslope sources of sediment are reduced. For information on controlling upslope sources of sediment, see the following. ...traps. Consider the following when evaluating the use of inlet protection for a site.
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  • {{alert|Stormwater step pool practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in This page provides a discussion of construction specifications for stormwater step pools.
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  • {{alert|Infiltration practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in ...r infiltration basins, trenches, and underground infiltration, including a construction sequence.
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  • {{alert|Infiltration practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in ...ert|Infiltration of stormwater, where appropriate, is a preferred practice for managing stormwater runoff, as it reduces pollutants reaching receiving wat
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  • ...for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Depending on design and construction, swales may provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequ This page provides a discussion of construction specifications for dry swales ([https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Glossary#I
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  • ...ng|300px|thumb|alt=symbol for swale with no underdrain|<font size=3>Symbol for Swale main channel (without an underdrain) used in the MIDS calculator.</fo For a swale main channel BMP (no underdrain), stormwater can be retained throug
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  • {{alert|Filtration practices can be an important tool for detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in stormwater ru ...iltration. However, the practice still functions as a filtration practice. For more information on practices with a raised underdrain, [https://stormwater
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  • ...mporary barriers or dams used to stop or redirect the flow of water from a construction site work area, such as a support column foundation, a shoreline retaining ...They function by holding back water and creating a relatively dry area for construction activities. Diversion barrier controls include water exclusion enclosures a
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  • ...e system. Pollutants in water that bypasses the storage device or not used for irrigation or non-irrigation uses are not removed. ==MIDS calculator user inputs for harvest and re-use/cistern==
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  • ...lined channel|<font size=3>Example of a riprap lined channel. Click image for more info. (Source: Tetra Tech)</font size>]] ...(usually made of compacted soil) separating two areas"> '''berms'''</span> for <span title="a designed depression in the landscape utilized to settle out
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  • ...bilized berm. Click on the image for more information. (Source: Tetra Tech for US EPA and State of Kentucky)</font size>]] ...management practices (BMPs) that acts as a barrier to retain sediment on a construction site. Sediment control BMPs are intended to slow and hold flow, filter runo
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  • ...for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Depending on design and construction, swales may provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequ ...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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  • ...es should not be used for check dam applications, as they are not intended for concentrated flow areas. ...infiltration is an added benefit. Check dams are not a suitable substitute for major perimeter sediment trapping measures and can be easily washed away b
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  • [[File:Good construction 2.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=photo silt fence|<font size=3>Double silt fence perim ...ctive of protecting and enhancing water quality and habitat by restricting construction activities and maintaining existing vegetation. The buffer includes the veg
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  • ...umb||alt=photo of mulch application|<font size=3>Application of mulch at a construction site is an example of an erosion prevention practice.</font size>]] ...ota through the [https://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/construction-stormwater construction stormwater permit program] (MPCA 2013) seek to address these impacts by req
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  • ...x|thumb|alt=Symbol for tree trench system-treebox|<font size=3>Symbol used for the tree trench system/box (w/o underdrain) BMP in the MIDS calculator. Not For a tree trench system/box without an underdrain, stormwater runoff captured
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  • ...tic pipes to divert a stream and provide dry working conditions during the construction of a new bridge. (Source: Northpoint Engineering)</font size>]] ...otherwise dewatered after the dam is built, and kept relatively dry until construction work is completed.
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  • ...px|alt=photo of vehicle tracking pad|<font size=3>Properly constructed BMP for vehicle tracking.</font size>]] ...removal is primarily accomplished through the removal of soil and mud from construction equipment, including nutrients and heavy metals that are associated with se
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  • ...iodegradable, open-weave blankets that provide temporary cover and support for establishing vegetation on bare soil areas. ECBs provide cover for bare soil and support for emergent vegetation (i.e., typically grass) from the time of seeding until
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  • 6. [[Overview of basic stormwater concepts|General Principles for Stormwater Management]]<br> 2. [[Process for selecting Best Management Practices|Using the Manual to Select BMPs]]
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  • ...ly less than one year) use that is installed across a watercourse to allow construction vehicles to safely cross without damaging the stream bed or channel. They m ...Use temporary stream crossings only when they are completely necessary for construction purposes.|alert-warning}}
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  • ...px|thumb|alt=photo mulch application|<font size=3>Mulch being applied to a construction site.</font size>]] ...applied with seed or other vegetation to establish final, permanent cover for bare soil.
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  • For a printable version of this page, [https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/defaul ...and other water bodies. This factsheet provides guidance on stabilizing a construction site to protect the quality of our water resources.
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  • ...ntion basin (with underdrain)) used in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Symbol for Bioretention basin (with underdrain) used in MIDS calculator.</font size>]] ...d tab for Bioretention basin (with underdrain).The user must input a value for impervious area or the BMP will not provide volume and pollutant reduction.
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  • |+Recommended pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for green roofs.<br> ...ts. The model selected depends on your objectives. For compliance with the Construction Stormwater permit, the model must be based on the assumption that an instan
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