• ...ed swales depend on the type of swale. Swale types include dry swales, wet swales, and step-pools. ...esigned to have a rapid infiltration rate, attenuate pollutants, and allow for plant growth."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Design_
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  • ...ariants increases, so does the number of names for each of these variants. For example: *Grass channels are also referred to as biofilters. ([[References for dry swale (grass swale)|Seattle METRO]], 1992 from CWP)
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  • ==References== ...''Fate of naphthalene in laboratory-scale bioretention cells: implications for sustainable stormwater management''. Environmental Science and Technology 4
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  • ...ntion and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetation, swales provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequestration, i ...ltration practices. Dry swales are designed to prevent standing water. Dry swales typically have [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Plants_f
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  • {{alert|Filtration practices can be an important tool for detention of stormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in stormwater ru ...stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Wet_swale_(wetland_channel) wet swales],
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  • ...and detention of stormwater runoff. Depending on design and construction, swales may provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequestratio ...tormwater runoff and treatment of pollutants in stormwater runoff. Because swales incorporate dense vegetation, additional benefits may include cleaner air,
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  • ...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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  • ...ines for investigation and management are presented below. Special caution for steep slopes and fractured bedrock is urged. ==How to investigate for shallow bedrock==
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  • [[File:Plants for Stormwater Design.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=image of Plants for Stormwater Design]] This page introduces sources for the selection of plants for stormwater [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Glossary#B B
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  • ...ntion and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetation, swales provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequestration, i ...rmwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Wet_swale_(wetland_channel) '''wet swales''']</span>, <span title="Bioswales are landscape elements designed to conce
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  • ...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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  • ...design of the practice. See [[Calculating credits for stormwater ponds]]. For more information on sedimentation processes, [https://stormwaterbook.safl.u ...retreatment_vegetated_filter_strips '''vegetated filter strips''']</span>, swales, green roofs).
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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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  • ...ne detailed case study and several short summaries of case studies for dry swales. ...ponding of stormwater occurred at the location and was one of the reasons for the pavement failure. This project is generally located south of Interstat
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  • ...alt=image of phosphorus speciation|<font size=3>Schematic showing analysis for different forms of phosphorus in water. Filtered phosphorus is considered t ...of dissolved phosphorus in stormwater runoff, its sources, and strategies for managing dissolved phosphorus. While the focus is on urban runoff, the basi
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  • *[[Overview for dry swale (grass swale)]] *[[Overview for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale]]
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  • ...ntain pretreatment device that will extend the life and reduce maintenance for the infiltration BMP. ...e=2018_Minnesota_Construction_Stormwater_Permit General Stormwater Permit] for construction activity (MNR100001), commonly called the Construction General
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  • ...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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  • *Location for greenways and trails *Protection of important stream corridor habitat for wildlife
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  • ...ithout damaging the underlying roof system. Green roofs create green space for public benefit, energy efficiency, and stormwater retention/ detention.|ale ...led, they can choke out desirable plants and compete with desirable plants for nutrients and water. Since tree roots can damage roofing components, timely
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  • This page provides guidance for operation and maintenance (O&M) of filter strips. <span title="an area of p *Additional references
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  • ...t have sufficient monitoring data for assessment. The nutrient responsible for these impairments is phosphorus. ...d by factors such as tree cover and soil type. [[Event mean concentrations for total phosphorus|Phosphorus concentrations]] vary with land use but are com
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  • ...l Library Cisterns in Underground Parking Garage Harvest Stormwater Runoff For Irrigation, Minneapolis, MN.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Image of cisterns|<font siz This page provides guidance for operation and maintenance (O&M) of stormwater and rainwater harvest and use
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  • ...g and that has powerful search abilities. See [[Introduction to the wiki]] for more information. ...ew development, 9.Case studies for stormwater treatment trains, 10.Process for selecting Best Management Practices"> '''See contents'''</span>
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  • ...and detention of stormwater runoff. Depending on design and construction, swales may provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequestratio ...rmwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Wet_swale_(wetland_channel) '''wet swales''']</span>. Using a series of pools, riffle grade control, <span title="A s
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  • ...tated_filter_strips filter strips]'''</span>. For basic information on O&M for filter strips, see [[Operation and maintenance (O&M) of filter strips]]. ...iodegradable, open-weave blankets that provide temporary cover and support for establishing vegetation on bare soil areas."> [https://stormwater.pca.state
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  • ...t/files/pfsd-section1.pdf “Plants for Stormwater Design: Species Selection for the Upper Midwest”] (Daniel Shaw and Rusty Schmidt, Minnesota Pollution C ...and detention of stormwater runoff. Depending on design and construction, swales may provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequestratio
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  • ...excavated trench that is backfilled with a coarse stone aggregate allowing for the temporary storage of runoff in the void space of the material. Discharg ...s, have been developed as alternatives to infiltration basins and trenches for space‐limited sites and stormwater retrofit applications. These systems a
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  • ...at for fish and bottom-dwelling organisms ... Solids also provide a medium for the accumulation, transport and storage of other pollutants including nutri ...ic fraction of TSS, but it appears the organic fraction typically accounts for about 25 to 35 percent of TSS ([http://lakes.chebucto.org/SWT/pollutants.ht
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  • ...and detention of stormwater runoff. Depending on design and construction, swales may provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequestratio This page provides a discussion of construction specifications for dry swales ([https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Glossary#I infiltratio
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  • ...e considered negligible. See [[Calculating credits for stormwater ponds]]. For more information on sedimentation processes, [https://stormwaterbook.safl.u ...e. Green roofs are effective at retaining water, while volume reduction in swales and filter strips is generally small.
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  • ...and detention of stormwater runoff. Depending on design and construction, swales may provide additional benefits, including cleaner air, carbon sequestratio ....us/index.php?title=Links_to_.dwg_files_for_swales Links to .dwg files for swales]
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  • ...e.mn.us/index.php?title=High-gradient_stormwater_step-pool_swale step pool swales], and [[Trees|tree trench or tree box with no underdrain]]. Note that some ...or performance goal, although there is a section that provides information for [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Decision_tools_for_stormwater
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  • ...al_by_BMPs#References Sources]. NOTE: removal efficiencies are 100 percent for water that is infiltrated.<br> ...cteria; <sup>4</sup> From the International Stormwater BMP database, 2016, for total nitrogen; <sup>5</sup> No data found.</font size>
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  • {{alert|Information on operation and maintenance of swales has been updated. The updated information now exists on two separate pages. *[[Operation and maintenance (O&M) of swales]]
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  • {{alert|Trees can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Trees provide additional bene ...about 20 gallons of water and zip around the tree trunk. They can be used for trees with a caliper between 1 and 8 inches. Once they are manually filled
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  • ...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 **Designed for entry-level workers
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  • ...t Rail tree system|<font size=3>Cross section of the tree system installed for the Central Corridor Light Rail Transit project in St. Paul, MN. Image cour {{alert|Trees can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Trees provide additional bene
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  • ...the diverse environment that can inhabit a wetland, they can be beneficial for improving water quality through sediment settling, groundwater infiltration This page provides guidance for operation and maintenance (O&M) of stormwater treatment wetland practices.
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  • ...ale with underdrain|<font size=3>Schematic of pollutant removal mechanisms for a dry swale with an underdrain.</font size>]] This stormwater manual contains information on pollutant removal for a limited number of pollutants. Links to more detailed or additional inform
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  • ...l Library Cisterns in Underground Parking Garage Harvest Stormwater Runoff For Irrigation, Minneapolis, MN.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Image of cisterns|<font siz ...nd rainwater harvest and use/reuse practices. For basic information on O&M for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse practices, see [[Operation a
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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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  • ...nd maintenance activities implemented by owners or individuals responsible for industrial and commercial sites that prevent or reduce the contamination of ...porated into landscaped areas. The versatility of the practice also allows for bioretention areas to be frequently employed as stormwater retrofits."> [ht
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  • ...llocations'''</span> (WLAs). If a permittee uses the MPCA Simple Estimator for permit compliance, it is recommended they submit an electronic copy of the *Changes in default values for event mean concentration (emc), runoff coefficients, bmp removal efficienci
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  • {{alert|Bioretention practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetati ...porated into landscaped areas. The versatility of the practice also allows for bioretention areas to be frequently employed as stormwater retrofits."> '''
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  • ...It does not include natural wetlands. Natural wetlands should not be used for stormwater management.|alert-warning}} ...settle by gravitation"> '''permanent pool'''</span> and temporary storage for water quality control and runoff quantity control.
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  • {{alert|Information on operation and maintenance of swales has been updated. The updated information now exists on two separate pages. *[[Operation and maintenance (O&M) of swales]]
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  • ...ithout damaging the underlying roof system. Green roofs create green space for public benefit, energy efficiency, and stormwater retention/ detention.|ale ...ithout damaging the underlying roof system. Green roofs create green space for public benefit, energy efficiency, and stormwater retention/detention.
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  • ...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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