• [[File:Version 4 image.png|300px|thumb|alt=schematic|<font size=3>To download the calculator, [https://app.sharebase.com/#/folde ...performance goal (1.1 inches of runoff off impervious surfaces) and annual pollutant load reductions for total phosphorus (including a breakdown between particu
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  • ...on enhanced sand filter basin|<font size=3>Iron-enhanced sand filter basin schematic. Click on image to enlarge.</font size>]] ...ces'''</span> (bmps) with underdrains is therefore measuring and comparing pollutant concentrations at the influent to the filter and effluent from the underdra
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  • ..., the user must input the following parameters to calculate the volume and pollutant load reductions associated with the BMP. ...Note that the user must include the BMP receiving the routed water in the Schematic or the BMP will not appear in the dropdown box.
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  • ...ting construction stormwater permit prohibitions for infiltration. In this schematic, infiltration is not allowed at the site because it receives stormwater dis ...trating construction stormwater permit prohibitions for infiltration. This schematic describes the limitations for infiltration. Groundwater flow beneath the si
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  • ...age device is not considered in the calculator (e.g. pond or cistern). Any pollutant associated with the water used for irrigation or non-irrigation uses is rem ..., the user must input the following parameters to calculate the volume and pollutant load reductions associated with the BMP.
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  • ..., the user must input the following parameters to calculate the volume and pollutant load reductions associated with the BMP. ...tream BMP. The User must include the BMP receiving the routed water in the Schematic or the BMP will not appear in the dropdown box.
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  • ...span> (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System) <span title="the amount of a pollutant from both point and nonpoint sources that a waterbody can receive and still [[file:Screen shot of calculator.png|thumb|400px|alt=schematic showing routing of BMPs|<font size=3>{{pop|MIDS calculator screenshot| |Thi
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  • [[File:Symbol for swale side slope.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Schematic used as a symbol for swale side slope|<font size=3>Symbol for Swale side sl [[File:Swale side slope BMP parameters tab.png|300px|thumb|alt=Schematic used to show Swale side slope BMP parameters tab|<font size=3>Screen shot o
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  • ...ration into permeable pavement during and after a rain event.|<font size=3>Schematic showing the process of infiltration into permeable pavement during and afte ...utant runoff reduction goals (<span title="The stormwater runoff volume or pollutant reduction achieved toward meeting a runoff volume or water quality goal.">
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  • ...filter.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=Schematic of Delaware sand filter|<font size=3>Schematic of Delaware sand filter</font size>]] ...ers that are typically installed along the perimeter of a parking lot (See schematic of Delaware sand filter). Parking lot runoff enters the first chamber, whic
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  • ...to reducing runoff volume, stormwater infiltration helps reduce stormwater pollutant loading to surface waters. Many factors influence the rate and volume of st [[File:urban hydrology.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=schematic showing effects of urbanization on hydrology|<font size=3>Relationship betw
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  • ...filter.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=Schematic of Delaware sand filter|<font size=3>Schematic of Delaware sand filter</font size>]] ...ers that are typically installed along the perimeter of a parking lot (See schematic of Delaware sand filter). Parking lot runoff enters the first chamber, whic
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  • [[File:Parking Lot Scenario Base.PNG|thumb|300 px|alt=schematic illustrating Parking Lot Scenario Base|<font size=3>Site layout for a treat ...oject is to implement BMPs onsite to help control the volume of runoff and pollutant load contribution to the stream for the <span title="The volume of water th
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  • [[file:Screen shot of calculator.png|thumb|400px|alt=schematic showing routing of BMPs|<font size=3>{{pop|MIDS calculator screenshot| |Thi ...(MIDS) Calculator] is a spreadsheet-based tool used to predict the annual pollutant removal performance of water quality best management practices (BMPs). This
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  • [[File:Ultra-Urban Scenario Base.PNG|thumb|300 px|alt=schematic illustrating Ultra-Urban Scenario Base |<font size=3>Site layout for an ult ...alk and half of the road covers a drainage area of 1 acre, as shown in the schematic to the right.
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  • ...ion, maintenance, and assessment; and information on pollutant loading and pollutant removal by different BMPs. [[File:Treatment train schematic.png|thumb|300px|alt=schematic showing the treatment train approach to stormwater runoff management|<font
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  • ...filter.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=Schematic of Delaware sand filter|<font size=3>Schematic of Delaware sand filter</font size>]] ...ers that are typically installed along the perimeter of a parking lot (See schematic of Delaware sand filter). Parking lot runoff enters the first chamber, whic
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  • ...streams in the TCMA impaired by chloride. A TMDL quantifies the allowable pollutant loading to a lake or stream that will result in water quality standards bei ...noff load for stream TMDLs in the TCMA chart and for streams in the Model schematic for allowable runoff load for stream TMDLs in the TCMA chart. The primary d
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  • ...jpg|thumb|300px|alt=Infiltration Basin Detailed Cross Section|<font size=3>Schematic showing an infiltration basin and the concept of bypass. Once the infiltra ...index.php?title=Phosphorus phosphorus], with the calculator overestimating pollutant removal.
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  • ...ure stormwater runoff and allow it to infiltrate into the underlying soil. Pollutant removal occurs through a variety of mechanisms, including adsorption, absor ...y that a site is a hotspot, but rather that the potential to generate high pollutant runoff loads or concentrations exists. PSHs include locations where there i
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  • ...been reduced from 73 to 68 percent to match the TSS reduction. Particulate pollutant removal cannot exceed sediment removal. ...t input a value for impervious area or the BMP will not provide volume and pollutant reduction. Other fields are optional.</font size>]]
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  • ...ollutant removal mechanism swale with underdrain|<font size=3>Schematic of pollutant removal mechanisms for a dry swale with an underdrain.</font size>]] ...s. To see updates to credits, see the page called [[Updates to credits and pollutant removal values]].
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  • The following case study highlights an example <span title="the amount of a pollutant from both point and nonpoint sources that a waterbody can receive and still ...to the impaired waterbody. Because the WLA applies to the impaired water, pollutant reduction achieved within the MS4 but not within the tributary area to the
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  • ...2000) established a performance goal that BMPs provide a minimum degree of pollutant removal for a defined fraction of stormwater runoff events, which has been [[File:Schematic of total storage volume.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=schematic showing total storage volume|<font size=3>Illustration of total storage vol
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  • ...g/L). The concentration of zinc in runoff from an area is 6 mg/L. Expected pollutant removal rates are 65 percent for underground infiltration and 80 percent fo ...thumb|300px|alt=schematic used for infiltration basin example|<font size=3>Schematic showing dimensions for an infiltration basin. The average cross-sectional a
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  • ...t=schematic showing horizontal and vertical setback distances|<font size=3>Schematic showing some horizontal and vertical separation distances from an infiltrat ...m bottom of infiltration BMP to water table or top of bedrock|<font size=3>Schematic illustrating separation distance from bottom of infiltration BMP to water t
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  • ...t input a value for impervious area or the BMP will not provide volume and pollutant reduction. Other fields are optional.</font size>]] ...umb|alt=Schematic of Swale with underdrain BMP parameters tab|<font size=3>Schematic of BMP parameters tab for Swale main channel (with underdrain). The user mu
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  • [[file:Retrofit Scenario Base.PNG|300px|thumb|alt=schematic showing layout for an urban retrofit treatment train scenario|<font size=3> ...zed in the following table and the existing site layout can be seen in the schematic to the right.
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  • [[File:watershed tab tree trench no underdrain.png|300px|thumb|alt=schematic of watershed tab for tree trench in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Screen sho ..., the user must input the following parameters to calculate the volume and pollutant load reductions associated with the BMP.
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  • ...s schematic shows a New Residential Development Scenario Base|<font size=3>Schematic illustrating the site layout for this example. The site consists of 40 acr ...ater ponds in series approach. The existing site layout can be seen in the schematic to the right. The table below describes the site conditions for this new de
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  • ...owing the location of structural BMPs that require estimated reductions in pollutant loading ([http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Phase_I_MS4_Guidance_ ...ocation of non-structural BMPs that do not require estimated reductions in pollutant loading ([http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Phase_I_MS4_Guidance_
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  • ...his is due to the tendency for flow to channelize beyond 100 feet. In this schematic, the effective pervious area equals 100 feet times the length of parking ar ...t of MIDS Performance Goal Alternatives: Runoff Volumes, Runoff Rates, and Pollutant Removal Efficiencies] report for additional information on the hydrologic m
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  • [[file:Situations where pretreatment is important.png|600px|thumb|alt=schematic of important situations for pretreatment|<font size=3>Conditions when pretr *'''Areas where stormwater has a high pollutant load'''. Areas with a high pollutant load, or the presence of certain pollutants that are not easily removed fro
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  • ...t input a value for impervious area or the BMP will not provide volume and pollutant reduction. Other fields are optional.</font size>]] ...in infiltrated water are credited as being removed, while a portion of the pollutant loads in the stormwater that flows through the underdrain are removed throu
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  • ...ic.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=schematic illustrating depth to water|<font size=3>Schematic illustrating how depth to water is calculated. Note that a temporary mound ...can occur in the [[Glossary#V|vadose zone]] beneath the base of the BMP. Pollutant removal in the vadose zone is attained via biological activity, chemical de
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  • ...runoff. For example, the Simple Method, which is commonly used to estimate pollutant loading, utilizes the following equation :L = Load of a pollutant in pounds per year;
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  • ...on and filtration systems can minimize the maintenance burden and maintain pollutant removal efficiency. Key examples include ...on enhanced sand filter basin|<font size=3>Iron-enhanced sand filter basin schematic.</font size>]]
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  • ...ination with other practices, <span title="The stormwater runoff volume or pollutant reduction achieved toward meeting a runoff volume or water quality goal."> ...ection. This is desirable because dry ponds have limited effectiveness for pollutant removal. Alternatively, new ponds can be installed in available open areas
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  • ...nitrogen is the target pollutant. In areas where phosphorus is the target pollutant, a lower concentration of fines (8 percent) should be used. A soil phosphor ...ure stormwater runoff and allow it to infiltrate into the underlying soil. Pollutant removal occurs through a variety of mechanisms, including adsorption, absor
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  • [[file:Limited infiltration site layout.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=schematic showing layout for treatment train scenario|<font size=3>Site layout for a .... The goal of the project is to implement BMPs at this site to help reduce pollutant loading (phosphorus and total suspended solids) and reduce the peak volume
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  • ...schematic of watershed tab for tree trench in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Schematic of the Watershed tab for tree trench system-tree box BMP in the MIDS calcul ...ummary tab for tree trench with underdrain in MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Schematic of the BMP Summary tab for tree trench system-tree box with an underdrain B
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  • ...Problem 1-1.png|300px|thumb|alt=schematic for MIDS calculator|<font size=3>Schematic for problem 1-1.</font size>]] ...f the use of a stormwater pond that does not reduce volume but does reduce pollutant loading.
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  • |+Recommended pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for green roofs.<br> ...view_of_stormwater_credits Credit] refers to the quantity of stormwater or pollutant reduction achieved either by an individual <span title="One of many differe
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  • '''National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System/State Disposal System Permit Guidance on the u '''What is required by the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System/State Disposal System Construction Stormwater
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  • ...d on small drainage areas (5 acres or less) and are primarily designed for pollutant removal. They are effective at removing total suspended solids (TSS), parti ...tice allows water to be retained within the practice, leading to increased pollutant removal, increased infiltration, and increased evapotranspiration. The pra
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  • ...ive from overland flow through vegetation will greatly reduce or eliminate pollutant levels entering this second sinkhole. Best Management Practices were applie ...plan.png|thumb|500px|alt=schematic illustrating sinkhole sealing plan|This schematic illustrates the sinkhole sealing plan.]]<font size>
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  • ...System Schematic|<font size=3>Example Stormwater Harvesting and Use System Schematic</font size>]] ...and reuse systems are excellent stormwater treatment practices due to the pollutant removal mechanisms they can be paired with such as vegetative filtering, se
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  • ...tices.png|300px|thumb|alt=schematic of infiltration practices|<font size=3>Schematic illustrating A)infiltration trench, B) underground infiltration, C) infiltr ...oads, and runoff temperatures are a concern. Stormwater runoff having high pollutant loads should receive a significant amount of <span title="Pretreatment redu
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  • Many <span title="the amount of a pollutant from both point and nonpoint sources that a waterbody can receive and still ...individual waste load allocation (WLA) for a <span title="the amount of a pollutant from both point and nonpoint sources that a waterbody can receive and still
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  • | colspan="8" style="text-align: center;" |'''Recommended pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for sand filters. [http://stormwater.pca. ...view_of_stormwater_credits Credit] refers to the quantity of stormwater or pollutant reduction achieved either by an individual <span title="One of many differe
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