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Assessing the performance of dry swale (grass swale)
...g field monitoring are found at [[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)|this link]]. *[[Overview for dry swale (grass swale)]]

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Operation and maintenance of dry swale (grass swale)
...thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a well-maintained dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] {{:Dry swale construction inspection checklist}}

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Design criteria for dry swale (grass swale)
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...00px|thumb|alt=photo dry swale with underdrain|Photo of a dry swale with an underdrain. Courtesy H.R. Green]]

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Construction specifications for dry swale (grass swale)
==Construction specifications for swale practices== Construction of swale practices incorporates techniques and steps that may be considered nonstand

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Case studies for dry swale (grass swale)
[[File:Dry swale figure 1.png|400px|thumb|alt=dry swale image|Views of International Plaza Drive and pavement failure '''Design Features''': Dry swale, rocked inlets and check dams 

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Cost considerations for dry swale (grass swale)
*[[Dry swale (Grass swale)]] ([[Dry swale (grass swale) combined|+]]) *[[Wet swale (wetland channel)]] ([[Wet swale (wetland channel) combined|+]])

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Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)
...ter;" | '''Recommended pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for dry swale BMPs. [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Information_on_pollutant ...matic of dry swale|Schematic showing characteristics of a dry swale.]]

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References for dry swale (grass swale)
...gov/media/5076/download NCDENR Stormwater BMP Manual – Section 14, Grassed Swale]. [[Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Dry swale]]

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Overview for dry swale (grass swale)
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ..., slope failure, or down gradient flooding exist and cannot be overcome by swale design modifications.

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Dry swale (Grass swale)
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...the conveyance system further downstream. Check dams incorporated into the swale design allow water to pool up and infiltrate into the underlying soil or en

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Wet swale (wetland channel)
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a wet swale|Photo of a wet swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/

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Dry swale materials specifications
'''Dry swale materials specifications''' Link to this [[Dry swale materials specifications|table]]

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Acknowledgements for dry swale

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Wet swale materials specifications
'''Wet swale materials specifications.''' Link to this [[Wet swale materials specifications|table]]

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Wet swale pollutant load reduction
'''Wet swale pollutant load reduction''' Link to this [[Wet swale pollutant load reduction|table]]

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Dry swale system with underdrain parameters
'''Parameters used in the MIDS calculator for a dry swale system with underdrain''' Link to this [[Dry swale system with underdrain parameters|table]]

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Open vegetated swale materials specifications
'''Open vegetated swale materials specifications.''' Link to this [[Open vegetated swale materials specifications|table]]

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Case studies for wet swale
[[File:Wet swale figure 1.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=wet swale image|Eroded and failing structure banks contributing to sedim *Design Features: Wet swale, two-stage design, grade control/rock checks, vane weirs, vegetation restor

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Wet swale construction inspection checklist
'''Wet swale construction inspection checklist'''. Link to this [[Wet swale construction inspection checklist|table]] 

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Dry swale construction inspection checklist
'''Dry swale construction inspection checklist'''. Link to this [[Dry swale construction inspection checklist|table]] 

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Dry swale pollutant load reduction
'''Dry swale pollutant load reduction''' Link to this [[Dry swale pollutant load reduction|table]]

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Overview for wet swale (wetland channel)
...t swale.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=photo of wet swale|Photo of a wet swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow <span title="A bioretention practice

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Dry swale operation and maintenance checklist
'''Dry swale operation and maintenance checklist'''. Link to this [[Dry swale operation and maintenance checklist|table]] 

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Wet swale operation and maintenance checklist
'''Wet swale operation and maintenance checklist'''. Link to this [[Wet swale operation and maintenance checklist|table]] 

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High-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
[[Acknowledgements for dry swale|Acknowledgements]] '''High-gradient stormwater step-pool swale articles'''

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Construction specifications for wet swale (wetland channel)
Wet swale practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwate ==Construction specifications for swale practices==

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Design criteria for wet swale (wetland channel)
...e:Wet swale section.png|300px|thumb|alt=wet swale section|Wet swale section.]] *Swale layout: [[File:Swale Layout2 (1).pdf]]

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Calculating credits for wet swale (wetland channel)
...ter;" | '''Recommended pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for wet swale BMPs. [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Information_on_pollutant ...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''] acts as a very long and linear shallow <span title="A bioretenti

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External resources for wet swale (wetland channel)
...o_11_WET_SWALE.pdf VIRGINIA DCR STORMWATER DESIGN SPECIFICATION No. 11 WET SWALE] - Virginia DCR (2011) ...du/en/426/426-130/426-130.html Best Management Practice Fact Sheet 11: Wet Swale] - Virginia Cooperative Extension; Virginia Tech, Virginia State University

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Assessing the performance of wet swale (wetland channel)
*[[Overview for wet swale (wetland channel)]] *[[Design criteria for wet swale (wetland channel)]]

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Operation and maintenance of wet swale (wetland channel)
*sediment accumulates in the swale, reducing the storage volume; Inspections during construction are needed to ensure that the wet swale practice is built in accordance with the approved design standards and spec

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Maintenance inspection report for dry swale with check dams
'''Maintenance Inspection Report for Dry Swale with Check Dams and Stormwater Step Pool. Can be used for wet swales with e '''Swale (Inspect after large storms for first two years, Inspect yearly in spring o

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References for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...gov/media/5076/download NCDENR Stormwater BMP Manual – Section 14, Grassed Swale].

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Overview for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow biofiltration or linear wetland trea ..., slope failure, or down gradient flooding exist and cannot be overcome by swale design modifications

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Open vegetated swale and filter strip materials specifications
'''This table shows open vegetated swale and filter strip materials specifications'''. Link to this [[Open vegetated swale and filter strip materials specifications|table]]

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Case studies for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
==Village of Algonquin, Kane County, Illinois - Step pool swale== [[File:Step pool figure 1.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=step pool swale image|Failing culvert and gulley formation pre-construction.</

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Design criteria for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...of design elements and design steps for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale (step pools). The following discussion includes step pools used as [https:/ **Swale layout: [[File:Swale Layout2 (1).pdf]]

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Calculating credits for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...s, link to the following page - [[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)]]

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External resources for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale

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Construction specifications for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
Additional specifications for items applicable to swale practices can be found in the [http://www.dot.state.mn.us/pre-letting/spec/ Potential techniques that could be used to divert runoff and isolate the dry swale may include one or more of the following:

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Operation and maintenance of high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
**Silt/sediment should be removed from the step pool and connecting swale bottoms when the accumulation exceeds 1 inch. When the soil/media’s infil ...will reveal whether sedimentation warrants scraping out the step pool and swale bottoms and replanting them.

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Assessing the performance of high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...g field monitoring are found at [[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)|this link]]. *[[Terminology for swales|Terminology for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale]]

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Summary of costs for dry swale case study - International Plaza Drive Improvements
'''Summary of costs for dry swale case study - International Plaza Drive Improvements.''' Link to this [[Summary of costs for dry swale case study - International Plaza Drive Improvements|table]]

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Wet swale - Recommended Short Term (3-Year) Maintenance Schedule for Carpenter Creek project
'''Wet swale - Recommended Short Term (3-Year) Maintenance Schedule for Carpenter Creek Link to this [[Wet swale - Recommended Short Term (3-Year) Maintenance Schedule for Carpenter Creek

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Routing stormwater runoff to swales and swale side slopes in the MIDS Calculator
...water, since in reality side slopes and main channels are part of a single swale system. This page provides guidance for routing water to swales in the MIDS ===Swale configuration in the MIDS Calculator===

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using wet swale as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...sed for Wet swale in the MIDS calculator.|Symbol used for Wet swale in the MIDS calculator.]] ...ow, then a swale side slope BMP should be used in combination with the Wet swale BMP.

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale without an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...00px|thumb|alt=symbol for swale with no underdrain|Symbol for Swale main channel (without an underdrain) used in the MIDS calculator.</font siz ...t flow, then a swale side slope BMP should be used in combination with the swale main channel BMP in the MIDS calculator. All pollutants in the infiltrated

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale with an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...0px|thumb|alt=Symbol for swale with underdrain.png|Symbol for Swale main channel (with underdrain) used in the MIDS calculator.]] ...shed tab swale with underdrain|Schematic of Watershed tab for Swale main channel (with underdrain). The user must input a value for impervious

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale side slope as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...lt=Schematic used as a symbol for swale side slope|Symbol for Swale side slope used in the MIDS calculator]] ...tab for Swale side slope|Screen shot of the Watershed tab for Swale side slope.]]

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Assessing the performance of dry swale (grass swale)
...g field monitoring are found at [[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)|this link]]. *[[Overview for dry swale (grass swale)]]

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Assessing the performance of wet swale (wetland channel)
*[[Overview for wet swale (wetland channel)]] *[[Design criteria for wet swale (wetland channel)]]

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Dry swale system with underdrain parameters
'''Parameters used in the MIDS calculator for a dry swale system with underdrain''' Link to this [[Dry swale system with underdrain parameters|table]]

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Links to .dwg files for swales
*[[File:MIDS Dry Swale Sections.dwg|alt=link to dwg file for dry swale]] *[[File:MIDS Dry Swale Sections.dwg]]

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Cost considerations for dry swale (grass swale)
*[[Dry swale (Grass swale)]] ([[Dry swale (grass swale) combined|+]]) *[[Wet swale (wetland channel)]] ([[Wet swale (wetland channel) combined|+]])

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Dry swale (Grass swale)
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...the conveyance system further downstream. Check dams incorporated into the swale design allow water to pool up and infiltrate into the underlying soil or en

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Supporting material for swales
*[[File:Dry swale for wiki.docx]] *[[File:Wet swale wiki.docx]]

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Wet swale (wetland channel)
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a wet swale|Photo of a wet swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/

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Assessing the performance of high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...g field monitoring are found at [[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)|this link]]. *[[Terminology for swales|Terminology for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale]]

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Topic index for the Minnesota Stormwater Manual
**Dry swale **Step pool swale

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Open vegetated swale materials specifications
'''Open vegetated swale materials specifications.''' Link to this [[Open vegetated swale materials specifications|table]]

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Stormwater references
==[[References for dry swale (grass swale)]]== ==[[References for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale]]==

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Example O&M plans, checklists, reports, and maintenance agreements for swales
*Dry Swale - [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Dry_swale_-_cons *Wet Swale - [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Wet_swale_constructio

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External resources for wet swale (wetland channel)
...o_11_WET_SWALE.pdf VIRGINIA DCR STORMWATER DESIGN SPECIFICATION No. 11 WET SWALE] - Virginia DCR (2011) ...du/en/426/426-130/426-130.html Best Management Practice Fact Sheet 11: Wet Swale] - Virginia Cooperative Extension; Virginia Tech, Virginia State University

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Routing stormwater runoff to swales and swale side slopes in the MIDS Calculator
...water, since in reality side slopes and main channels are part of a single swale system. This page provides guidance for routing water to swales in the MIDS ===Swale configuration in the MIDS Calculator===

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Calculating credits for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...s, link to the following page - [[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)]]

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MIDS Calculator example documents (MS WORD)
*[[File:10 - Swale Main Channel with underdrain.docx]] *[[File:10 - Swale Side Slope and Wet Swale Example.docx]]

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Wet swale pollutant load reduction
'''Wet swale pollutant load reduction''' Link to this [[Wet swale pollutant load reduction|table]]

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Links to Manual pages that address the MIDS calculator
**[[Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale without an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator|No underdrain]] **[[Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale with an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator|With underdrain]]

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Maintenance inspection report for dry swale with check dams
'''Maintenance Inspection Report for Dry Swale with Check Dams and Stormwater Step Pool. Can be used for wet swales with e '''Swale (Inspect after large storms for first two years, Inspect yearly in spring o

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High-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
[[Acknowledgements for dry swale|Acknowledgements]] '''High-gradient stormwater step-pool swale articles'''

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External resources for swales
...n, Virginia State University]: Best Management Practice Fact Sheet 10: Dry Swale ...f Credit Valley Conservation]: Planning and Design Guide - Fact Sheet: Dry Swale

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Processes utilized by Best Management Practices - Swales and Strips
<th>Dry swale</th> <th>Wet swale</th>

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Cost-benefit considerations for swales
[[Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Dry swale]] [[Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Wet swale]]

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Unit processes of stormwater treatment techniques - filtration practices
<th>Dry swale or step pool</th> <th>Wet swale</th>

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Wet swale operation and maintenance checklist
'''Wet swale operation and maintenance checklist'''. Link to this [[Wet swale operation and maintenance checklist|table]] 

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MIDS calculator sample exercises
...the MIDS calculator#Swale Side Slope and Main Channel example (version 2)|Swale with no underain]] ...rmation for using swale with an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator|Swale with an underdrain]]

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Structural stormwater Best Management Practices
##[[Dry swale (Grass swale)]] ##[[Wet swale (wetland channel)]]

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Links to .dwg files
**[[File:MIDS Dry Swale Sections.dwg|alt=link to dwg file for dry swale]] **[[File:MIDS Dry Swale Sections.dwg]]

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MIDS calculator videos
#[https://youtu.be/OenwKgLuJJA Swale (not including wet swale)] #Non-volume control BMPs (pond, wetland, sand filter, wet swale)

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Dry swale pollutant load reduction
'''Dry swale pollutant load reduction''' Link to this [[Dry swale pollutant load reduction|table]]

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Construction specifications for filtration
*[[Types of filtration|Swale]] *[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Open vegetated swale and filter strip materials specifications
'''This table shows open vegetated swale and filter strip materials specifications'''. Link to this [[Open vegetated swale and filter strip materials specifications|table]]

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Post-construction stormwater Best Management Practices
##[[Dry swale (Grass swale)]] ##[[High-gradient stormwater step-pool swale]]

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Stormwater filtration BMPs - treatment properties
<td>Dry swale or step pool</td> <td>[[file:Dry swale credit picture 1.jpg|100px|alt=image dry swale]] 

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Filtration
*[[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)]] {{alert|If you are using a swale for stormwater infiltration in the MIDS calculator, and the project require

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MIDS Calculator BMP summary
<td>Swale Side Slope</td> <td>Swale Main Channel (w/o underdrain)</td>

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Forms (including field inspection forms)
*Dry swale and step pool construction inspection checklist: [[File:Dry swale - construction inspection checklist.xlsx]] *Dry swale and step pool operation and maintenance checklist: [[File:Dry swale operation and maintenance checklist.xlsx]]

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Stormwater filtration Best Management Practices
*[[Dry swale (Grass swale)]] *[[Wet swale (wetland channel)]]

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Climate, soil, terrain factors affecting BMP selection
...le (Grass swale)]], [[High-gradient stormwater step-pool swale]], or [[Wet swale (wetland channel)]] 

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Calculating stormwater volume and pollutant reductions and credits
*[[Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale without an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator]] *[[Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale with an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator]]

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Stormwater pollutant removal, stormwater credits
**[[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)]] **[[Calculating credits for wet swale (wetland channel)]]

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Stormwater filtration BMPs – selection considerations
<td>Dry swale or wet pool</td> <td>[[file:Dry swale credit picture 1.jpg|100px|alt=image dry swale]] 

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Practices for controlling pollutants in stormwater runoff
<td>Dry swale</td> <td>Wet swale</td>

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Technical documents
*[[File:8 - Swale Side Slope.docx]] *[[File:9 - Swale Main Channel.docx]]

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References for filtration
*[[Calculating credits for swale]] [[Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Dry swale]]

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Regulatory/Municipal (MS4)/Procedures and checklists
...ndex.php?title=File:Dry_swale_-_construction_inspection_checklist.xlsx Dry Swale - Construction Inspection Checklist] ...ndex.php?title=File:Dry_swale_operation_and_maintenance_checklist.xlsx Dry Swale Operation and Maintenance Checklist]

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CADD images for individual best management practices
*Swale layout: [[File:Swale Layout2 (1).pdf]] ...l dry swale profile section with check dams and draintile: [[File:MIDS Dry Swale Sections-SHEET 2.pdf]]

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Terminology for swales
...hotos of swales|Photos, from left to right, of dry swale, wet swale, and step pool. Images courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...art for swale terminology|Flowchart used to determine type of swale. Click on image to enlarge.]]

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Wet swale - Recommended Short Term (3-Year) Maintenance Schedule for Carpenter Creek project
'''Wet swale - Recommended Short Term (3-Year) Maintenance Schedule for Carpenter Creek Link to this [[Wet swale - Recommended Short Term (3-Year) Maintenance Schedule for Carpenter Creek

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General stormwater information
...ty of Wayzata.jpg|alt=image vegetated swale|<center>[[Filtration|Vegetated swale]]</center>

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Summary of costs for dry swale case study - International Plaza Drive Improvements
'''Summary of costs for dry swale case study - International Plaza Drive Improvements.''' Link to this [[Summary of costs for dry swale case study - International Plaza Drive Improvements|table]]

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Contributing drainage area to stormwater filtration BMPs
<td>Dry swale or step pool</td> <td>A dry swale or step pool must be able to drawdown within 48-hours in order to preserve

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Filtration Summary Table
<td>Dry swale or step pool</td> <td>[[file:Dry swale credit picture 1.jpg|100px|alt=image dry swale]] 

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Assessing the performance of swales
...mb|300px|alt=photo of swale with water|A properly functioning swale should drain within 48 hours of a runoff event]] ...fers to the water exiting a stormwater BMP"> '''effluent'''. If the swale is designed for infiltration, see [[Assessing the performance of bioretenti

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Construction specifications for swales
*[[Glossary#S|Swale]]

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using wet swale as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...sed for Wet swale in the MIDS calculator.|Symbol used for Wet swale in the MIDS calculator.]] ...ow, then a swale side slope BMP should be used in combination with the Wet swale BMP.

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Dry swale operation and maintenance checklist
'''Dry swale operation and maintenance checklist'''. Link to this [[Dry swale operation and maintenance checklist|table]] 

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Stormwater filtration BMPs - overview
<td>Dry swale or step pool</td> <td>[[file:Dry swale credit picture 1.jpg|100px|alt=image dry swale]] 

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Stormwater infiltration Best Management Practices
*[[Dry swale (Grass swale)]] *[[High-gradient stormwater step-pool swale]]

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WinSLAMM control practice summary
<td>Grass Swale</td>

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Wet swale materials specifications
'''Wet swale materials specifications.''' Link to this [[Wet swale materials specifications|table]]

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Fact sheet for filtration
...ll.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=Photo of a swale at Lino Lakes city hall|Photo of a swale at Lino Lakes city hall]] ...odbury.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=Photo of a Swale city of Woodbury MN|Photo of a Swale city of Woodbury MN]]

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Dry swale materials specifications
'''Dry swale materials specifications''' Link to this [[Dry swale materials specifications|table]]

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale side slope as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...lt=Schematic used as a symbol for swale side slope|Symbol for Swale side slope used in the MIDS calculator]] ...tab for Swale side slope|Screen shot of the Watershed tab for Swale side slope.]]

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Wet swale construction inspection checklist
'''Wet swale construction inspection checklist'''. Link to this [[Wet swale construction inspection checklist|table]] 

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Stormwater infiltration BMPs – selection considerations
<td>Dry Swale with Check Dams</td> <td>[[File:Swale check icon.png|center|100px]]</td>

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Using the Minnesota Stormwater Manual and MIDS Calculator to help meet industrial stormwater permit requirements
...used to treat the runoff. The bioretention BMPs are connected by a grassed swale.]] ...BMPs retain 1823.3 pounds. Of this total, 1417 pounds are retained in the swale, which represents a 67 percent reduction in TSS loading. So the swales by t

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Processes utilized by Best Management Practices - Infiltrators
[[Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Dry swale]]

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Processes utilized by Best Management Practices - Manufactured Devices
[[Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Dry swale]]

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Processes utilized by Best Management Practices - Filters
[[Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Dry swale]]

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Median pollutant removal percentages for BMPs
<td>[[Filtration|Dry swale]] (no check dams)</td> <td>[[Wet swale (wetland channel)|Wet swale]] (no check dams)</td>

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Overview for wet swale (wetland channel)
...t swale.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=photo of wet swale|Photo of a wet swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow <span title="A bioretention practice

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Stormwater infiltration BMPs - treatment properties
<td>Dry Swale with Check Dams</td> <td>[[File:Swale check icon.png|center|100px]]</td>

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Dry swale construction inspection checklist
'''Dry swale construction inspection checklist'''. Link to this [[Dry swale construction inspection checklist|table]] 

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Unit processes of stormwater pre-treatment techniques
<th>Vegetated swale</th>

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Performance curves for MIDS calculator
===Dry Swale Calculations=== ...volume calculation methodology for each of the systems (swale side slope, swale main channel). The performance curves are then used to calculate the BMP v

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MPCA Simple Estimator default BMP parameter assumptions
<td>Swale</td>

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Common problems and how to troubleshoot them for swales
<td>Standing water within the swale for more than 48 hours

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References for dry swale (grass swale)
...gov/media/5076/download NCDENR Stormwater BMP Manual – Section 14, Grassed Swale]. [[Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Structural practices/Dry swale]]

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BMP terminology
*Channel length (LC): This is the length of a swale or other channel from the furthest upstream point to the furthest downstrea *Channel slope (S): This is the slope of a swale or other channel. Units are typically in percent. The slope is calculated b

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Operation and maintenance of filtration
*[[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)]] *[[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)|Step-pool]]

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MIDS Calculator terminology
...an input for using swale in the MIDS calculator. This is the length of the swale channel from the furthest upstream point to the furthest downstream point. ...hould enter the average slope over the entire length rather than break the swale into separate smaller lengths. Based on design restrictions, the channel sl

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Calculating credits for stormwater wetlands
**[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Pollutant concentrations1 for filtration BMPs
3 Grass filter/swale 

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Phosphorus credits for bioretention systems with an underdrain
...bioretention and tree trench (with underdrain) and 0.55 * 0.68 or 36% for swale main channel (with underdrain) ...retention and tree trench (with underdrain) and 0.75 * 0.68 or 51% for dry swale

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MIDS calculator tips and information for maximizing volume retention
...00px|thumb|alt=symbol for swale with no underdrain|Symbol for Swale main channel (without an underdrain) used in the MIDS calculator.Symbol for Swale side slope used in the MIDS calculator]]

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Types of filtration
...els are also referred to as biofilters. ([[References for dry swale (grass swale)|Seattle METRO]], 1992 from CWP) ...swale is quickly dewatered. In the event that surface soils clog, the dry swale has a pea gravel window on the downstream side of each checkdam to route wa

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Overview for dry swale (grass swale)
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ..., slope failure, or down gradient flooding exist and cannot be overcome by swale design modifications.

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BMP options sheet for highway and road runoff management
<td>[[File:highway swale 2.png|center|100px]]</td> <td>[[File:Highway swale.png|center|100px]]</td>

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Case studies for dry swale (grass swale)
[[File:Dry swale figure 1.png|400px|thumb|alt=dry swale image|Views of International Plaza Drive and pavement failure '''Design Features''': Dry swale, rocked inlets and check dams 

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BMP pollutant removal for phosphorus
<td>Dry swale</td> <td>Wet swale</td>

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Operation and maintenance (O&M) of swales
...kes city hall.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Image of a swale|Image of a swale at Lino Lakes city hall]] ...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow biofiltration or linear wetland trea

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MS4 fact sheet - Vegetated Swales & Buffer Strips
...gned to infiltrate water and remove sediment and pollutants from runoff. A swale, therefore, assists in recharging ground water and managing stormwater runo ...ustain the integrity of stream ecosystem habitats. Maintaining a buffer or swale upstream of surface waters reduces pollutant impacts from sediment, phospho

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Types of swales
...els are also referred to as biofilters. ([[References for dry swale (grass swale)|Seattle METRO]], 1992 from CWP) ...swale is quickly dewatered. In the event that surface soils clog, the dry swale has a pea gravel window on the downstream side of each checkdam to route wa

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Pollutant removal percentages for filtration BMPs
2 Grass filter/swale 

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Updates to the MIDS calculator
**swale main channel (with underdrain) ...nput the average cross-sectional area of the bioretention base beneath the swale. The volume credit is then given by the bioretention area times the biorete

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Common pre-storage practices used in stormwater harvesting and use systems
...ile:Vegetated swale city of Wayzata.jpg|thumb|150px|alt=Photo of vegetated swale city of Wayzata|]]</td> <td>A swale is a wide, shallow, vegetated depression in the ground designed to channel

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Construction specifications for wet swale (wetland channel)
Wet swale practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwate ==Construction specifications for swale practices==

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BMP use in soil with low infiltration capacity
<td>Bioretention, dry swale, permeable pavement, tree trench/box</td>

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Structural BMP use in karst settings
<td>Dry swale or grassed channel</td> *Do not incorporate check dams unless the swale or channel incorporates an underdrain. Otherwise small areas of infiltrati

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Green infrastructure benefits of stormwater practices
<th>Vegetated swale</th>

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Cost-benefit considerations for filtration
*[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale without an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...00px|thumb|alt=symbol for swale with no underdrain|Symbol for Swale main channel (without an underdrain) used in the MIDS calculator.</font siz ...t flow, then a swale side slope BMP should be used in combination with the swale main channel BMP in the MIDS calculator. All pollutants in the infiltrated

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Typical BMP TSS and TP removal rates from Minnesota Stormwater Manual
<td>Dry swale</td>

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Stormwater infiltration BMPs - overview
<td>Dry Swale with Check Dams</td> <td>[[File:Swale check icon.png|center|100px]]</td>

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Volume reduction practices
<td>Vegetated swale</td> <td>Variation of vegetated swale with side slope protection.</td>

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Infiltration photo gallery
File:Dry swale with check dams complete with trees.png|alt=Infiltration practice complete

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BMPs for stormwater filtration
...s://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) dry swale] with an underdrain (with or without check dams), ==Dry swale and stormwater step-pool (with check dams and underdrains)==

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Construction specifications for dry swale (grass swale)
==Construction specifications for swale practices== Construction of swale practices incorporates techniques and steps that may be considered nonstand

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Case studies for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
==Village of Algonquin, Kane County, Illinois - Step pool swale== [[File:Step pool figure 1.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=step pool swale image|Failing culvert and gulley formation pre-construction.</

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Design criteria for wet swale (wetland channel)
...e:Wet swale section.png|300px|thumb|alt=wet swale section|Wet swale section.]] *Swale layout: [[File:Swale Layout2 (1).pdf]]

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Green Infrastructure benefits of vegetated swales
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a wet swale|Photo of a wet swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]]

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Operation and maintenance of swales - supplemental information
...kes city hall.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Image of a swale|Image of a swale at Lino Lakes city hall]] ...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow biofiltration or linear wetland trea

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Check dams for stormwater swales
Incorporation of check dams into swale design allows treatment of a portion or all of the [https://stormwater.pca. ...b>, impermeable check dams will likely be necessary. This includes using a swale to meet or partly meet the requirements of the [https://stormwater.pca.stat

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using swale with an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...0px|thumb|alt=Symbol for swale with underdrain.png|Symbol for Swale main channel (with underdrain) used in the MIDS calculator.]] ...shed tab swale with underdrain|Schematic of Watershed tab for Swale main channel (with underdrain). The user must input a value for impervious

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Overview for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow biofiltration or linear wetland trea ..., slope failure, or down gradient flooding exist and cannot be overcome by swale design modifications

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Estimating and calculating bypass for the Minimal Impact Design Standards (MIDS) Calculator
...stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Wet_swale_(wetland_channel) wet swale]), the calculator does not differentiate between water that has been treate

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Updates to credits and pollutant removal values
...stormwater wetland, sand filter, permeable pavement (with underdrain), and swale. Results of that review can be seen at this link: [[File:Credit analysis.do

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Case studies for wet swale
[[File:Wet swale figure 1.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=wet swale image|Eroded and failing structure banks contributing to sedim *Design Features: Wet swale, two-stage design, grade control/rock checks, vane weirs, vegetation restor

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Recommended contributing drainage area for infiltration BMPs
<td>Dry Swale with Check Dams</td>

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Summary of changes in Version 4 Minimal Impact Design Standards (MIDS) Calculator
...ign_Standards_(MIDS)_Calculator#Swale_configuration_in_the_MIDS_Calculator Swale configuration and routing] ...are reported in the literature, but often these values are associated with swale systems that include pretreatment or other specific design features.

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Plants for swales
...t of water in wet ponds. Therefore, it is an unlikely zone to include in a Swale design, though exceptions may occur. Submergent vegetation makes up this zo ...t plants. This zone is most common to Swale designs from the center of the Swale to, typically, the water quality stage elevation. Emergent plants are impor

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Summary of model information
...on basin, permeable pavement, infiltration trench/tree box, dry swale, wet swale, sand filter, wetland, stormwater pond, user defined</td> <td>Extended detention, bioretention, wetland basin, swale, permeable pavement, filter, and user-defined</td>

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Operation and maintenance of dry swale (grass swale)
...thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a well-maintained dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] {{:Dry swale construction inspection checklist}}

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Construction specifications for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
Additional specifications for items applicable to swale practices can be found in the [http://www.dot.state.mn.us/pre-letting/spec/ Potential techniques that could be used to divert runoff and isolate the dry swale may include one or more of the following:

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Summary of stormwater credits function
:GA - total non-roadway area draining to swale (rooftop, yard and driveway) 

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BMPs for stormwater infiltration
.../stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''dry swale'''] with <span title="A check dam is a structure installed perpendic ==Dry swale with check dams==

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Stormwater infiltration BMPs - contributing drainage area
<td>Dry Swale with Check Dams</td>

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Operation and maintenance of wet swale (wetland channel)
*sediment accumulates in the swale, reducing the storage volume; Inspections during construction are needed to ensure that the wet swale practice is built in accordance with the approved design standards and spec

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Design criteria for dry swale (grass swale)
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...00px|thumb|alt=photo dry swale with underdrain|Photo of a dry swale with an underdrain. Courtesy H.R. Green]]

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Typical maintenance problems and activities for infiltration practices
...asin; 3=Infiltration Trench; 4=Dry Well; 5=Underground Infiltration; 6=Dry Swale with Check Dams; 7=Permeable Pavement; 8=Tree Trench/Tree Box

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Overview for filtration
*[[Overview for dry swale (grass swale)]] *[[Overview for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale]]

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Stormwater step pool materials specifications
<td>sand: per dry swale sand

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Water quantity and hydrology benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
| Vegetated swale || <center>◔</center> || Benefit is high for ==Swale with Check Dam (with and without underdrain)==

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Scenario for developing a stormwater treatment train for a site with limited infiltration capacity
:'''Swales and strips: grass channel and dry swale''' ...has a lower impervious cover and pollutant load/runoff expectation. A dry swale with a bioretention base and underdrain is proposed at this location to tre

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Scenario for developing a stormwater treatment train for a parking lot
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''] and <span title="Pretreatment vegetated filter strips are design ...n basin will treat the majority of the stormwater, the main purpose of the swale will be to serve as pretreatment and to convey stormwater to the basin. For

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Calculating credits for wet swale (wetland channel)
...ter;" | '''Recommended pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for wet swale BMPs. [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Information_on_pollutant ...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''] acts as a very long and linear shallow <span title="A bioretenti

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Water quality benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
| Vegetated swale || <center>◔</center> || Infiltration is mos ==Swale with Check Dam (with and without underdrain)==

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Comparative BMP phosphorus removal
<td>Wet Swale</td>

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References for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...gov/media/5076/download NCDENR Stormwater BMP Manual – Section 14, Grassed Swale].

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Assessing the performance of sand filters
*[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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MN CSW Permit Section 8 Erosion Prevention Practices
...the normal wetted perimeter of a temporary or permanent drainage ditch or swale section with a continuous slope of greater than 2 percent. Examples of acce

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Summary of treatment practices used in stormwater harvest and use systems
<td>Grassed Swale</td>

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Scenario for developing a stormwater treatment train for constructed ponds in new development
...matic of dry swale|Schematic showing characteristics of a dry swale.]] :'''Filter: Dry Swale System'''

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Hover box definitions
...tle="Storm runoff, flowing in a confined feature such as a channel, ditch, swale, river, etc. Concentrated flow often occurs after a maximum of 300 feet of .../stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''dry swale''']

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Pretreatment - Screening and straining devices, including forebays
[[File:Figure for screening straining practices.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=image of swale check dams|Photograph of an example of check dams, which are d

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Green infrastructure operation and maintenance catalog wiki table
<td>FACT SHEET: Vegetated Swale</td> <td>Operation and maintenance of dry swale (grass swale) </td>

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Filtration - system and component sizing
<td>May include flow bypass, forebay and/or blind swale, and underdrain</td>

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Infiltration Summary Table
<td>Dry Swale with Check Dams</td> <td>[[File:Swale check icon.png|center|100px]]</td>

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Operation and maintenance of high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
**Silt/sediment should be removed from the step pool and connecting swale bottoms when the accumulation exceeds 1 inch. When the soil/media’s infil ...will reveal whether sedimentation warrants scraping out the step pool and swale bottoms and replanting them.

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Table of Contents test page
...:Level_3_-_Best_management_practices/Structural_practices/Dry_swale '''Dry swale'''] ..._3_-_Best_management_practices/Structural_practices/Step_pool '''Step pool swale''']

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Stormwater management for lake protection and restoration
...on|bioretention]] devices, filtration practices such as [[Dry swale (Grass swale)|dry swales]], infiltration practices such as [[Infiltration trench|infiltr ...t=Photo of vegetated swale city of Wayzata|Photo of vegetated swale in the City of Wayzata]]

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Stormwater Manual Table of Contents
...:Level_3_-_Best_management_practices/Structural_practices/Dry_swale '''Dry swale'''] ..._3_-_Best_management_practices/Structural_practices/Step_pool '''Step pool swale''']

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Old Minnesota Stormwater Manual Table of Contents
...the conveyance system further downstream. Check dams incorporated into the swale design allow water to pool up and infiltrate into the underlying soil or en ...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow biofiltration or linear wetland trea

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Old Minnesota Stormwater Manual Main page
...the conveyance system further downstream. Check dams incorporated into the swale design allow water to pool up and infiltrate into the underlying soil or en ...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow biofiltration or linear wetland trea

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using stormwater wetland as a BMP in the MIDS calculator.
...he sequence. All BMPs can be routed to a constructed wetland except for a swale side slope.

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Total Suspended Solids (TSS) in stormwater
*[[Dry swale (Grass swale)|Dry swales with check dams]] ...roofs|green roofs]], [[Filtration|media filters]], and [[Dry swale (Grass swale)|dry swales]]. [[Vegetated filter strips]] are often used as a [[Pre-treat

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Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)
...ter;" | '''Recommended pollutant removal efficiencies, in percent, for dry swale BMPs. [http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/Information_on_pollutant ...matic of dry swale|Schematic showing characteristics of a dry swale.]]

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Stormwater model and calculator comparisons
<th>Swale or strip BMPs</th>

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Overview of Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development
...t=Photo of vegetated swale city of Wayzata|Photo of vegetated swale in the City of Wayzata]] ...es of such designs include the use of check dams, which store water in the swale and allow it to infiltrate, and incorporating a bioretention media into the

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Pre-treatment considerations for stormwater infiltration
...ing the variation in pollutant removal performance along the length of the swale. The experiment showed that the grassed swales studied were effective at re

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Climate benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
===Swale with Check Dam=== ...Annual Report documented a 48% removal of average peak flow in a vegetated swale[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Green_Infrastructur

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Design criteria for filtration
..., use of a pretreatment device such as a vegetated filter strip, vegetated swale, small sedimentation basin (forebay), or water quality inlet (e.g., grit ch *vegetated swale;

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Minimal Impact Design Standards (MIDS) Implementation Case Study: City of White Bear Lake
...alculator. On the left is a green roof and on the right is an infiltration swale.]]

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Exercises from MIDS calculator workshops
*The final swale has check dams because it can be constructed on soils without restrictions ...els swale performance since infiltration increases disproportionately with swale length.

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MS4 fact sheet - Urban Forestry & Stormwater Management
*Alternating side slope plantings (swale) *Tree check dams (swale)

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Definitions for pretreatment
*Grass swale - A vegetated channel that conveys stormwater while allowing for settling o

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using Other as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...treatment sequence. All BMPs can be routed to an Other BMP, except for a swale side slope.

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Minnesota Stormwater Manual test page 5
...ory:Level_3_-_Best_management_practices/Structural_practices/Dry_swale Dry swale] ...vel_3_-_Best_management_practices/Structural_practices/Step_pool Step pool swale]

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using sand filter as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...ady in the sequence. All BMPs can be routed to a sand filter except for a swale side slope.

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BMP practices construction costs maintenance costs and land requirements
===Grass Swale/Channel=== ...ormwater volume reductions can be created by placing check dams across the swale. A

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Design criteria for swales
...ll.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=Photo of a swale at Lino Lakes city hall|Photo of a swale at Lino Lakes city hall]] ...odbury.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=Photo of a Swale city of Woodbury MN|Photo of a Swale city of Woodbury MN]]

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Tips for using the MIDS Calculator for tracking pollutant loading
| Wet swale || 0 || 0 || NA *Wet swale: no removal

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Examples for completing the TMDL reporting form
...below. Note that several BMPs are applied to more than one TMDL (e.g. the swale, S2, is applied to the Lake 3 TMDL and the two stream impairments). As with ...For example, swales are typically ineffective at removing bacteria but the swale included in the worksheet may have been designed such that bacteria will be

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Stormwater management for solar farm projects - frequently asked questions
...treatment practice. An example is runoff from a road that discharges to a swale. Although the surface of solar panels is considered to be impervious, the

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using stormwater pond as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...ack to the stormwater pond already in the sequence. All BMPs except for a swale side slope can be routed to a constructed stormwater pond.

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What's New
**[[Case studies for dry swale (grass swale)]] .../stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Case_studies_for_wet_swale Wet swale case study]

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Sediment control practices - Vehicle tracking BMPs
...tracking BMP area can be graded to facilitate drainage toward a stabilized swale or ditch which empties into a treatment area. This treatment area can inclu *Inspect exit pad drainage ditch or swale to ensure proper vegetation or other stabilization.

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Design criteria for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale
...of design elements and design steps for high-gradient stormwater step-pool swale (step pools). The following discussion includes step pools used as [https:/ **Swale layout: [[File:Swale Layout2 (1).pdf]]

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Information on pollutant removal by BMPs
...nderdrain|Schematic of pollutant removal mechanisms for a dry swale with an underdrain.]] **Applicable to infiltration trench, infiltration basin, bioretention, grass swale, wet pond, and porous pavement

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Construction stormwater practices - temporary stream crossing
..._swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''], ensuring that discharge from the swale is non-erosive. Outlet protection or level spreaders can be used as necessa ...rt water and prevent roadway runoff from directly entering the stream. The swale should extend a maximum distance of 50 feet on either side (measured from t

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Phase I MS4 Guidance for completing the TMDL Annual report form
...trator]], or [[Guidance for completing the TMDL reporting form#Definitions|swale or strip]], the User is required to enter, in columns H through K, ...or Column E. For structural BMPs (constructed basins, filter, infiltrator, swale or strip) this cell autofills with the statement "Complete columns H throug

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Stormwater research
...outcome pathway determination, a prototype for a long-term field study of swale infiltration performance, and a University of Minnesota-led project to inve ...s of swale study|Flow measurement and surveying of a roadside swale for infiltration performance monitoring. Click on image to enlarge.</font s

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Green Infrastructure benefits of infiltration practices
*[[Dry swale (Grass swale)]] *[[High-gradient stormwater step-pool swale]]

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2020 MS4 General Permit Section 12 Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP) Document
...ge." >'''BMP''' type (e.g., constructed basin, infiltrator, filter, swale or strip, etc.), location in geographic coordinates, owner, and year implem

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Construction specifications for infiltration
...structure to dry swale with check dam contains sump and skimmer (top), dry swale with check dam inlet pipe, downstream of inlet structure (bottom). Photos c [[File:Dry swale with check dams complete with trees.png|thumb|300 px|alt=Infiltration pract

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Quick Guide: MPCA Estimator tab
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''], and wet basins (<span title="a stormwater retention basin that

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Overview for bioretention
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''] or ditch). Weir structures may be constructed of pressure-treat ...report.pdf Performance Evaluation of Permeable Pavement and a Bioretention Swale, Seneca College, King City, Ontario]. Prepared under the Sustainable Techno

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City of Wykoff - stormwater remediation in a karst area
...HKS designed a system to re-route stormwater away from the sinkhole into a swale that flows out of town. However, the sinkhole still received overland flow

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using permeable pavement BMPs in the MIDS calculator
...sequence. All BMPs can be routed to the permeable pavement, except for a swale side slope.

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Credits for Better Site design
...ugh a pervious filter strip until it reaches the property line or drainage swale :''GA'' = non-roadway area draining to the swale, in acres; and

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Silver Creek Cliff Trail - meeting stormwater discharge requirements using compost
...re each stabilization standard applied on the site. Since a typical living swale could not be designed to meet stormwater treatment requirements with the so

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Stormwater infiltration at permitted industrial stormwater facilities
*dry swale with check dams.

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Screening assessment for contamination at potential stormwater infiltration sites
...e and, at their closest point, the stained soils are within 75 feet of the swale. Since the railroad has been in operation for several decades and because m ...th of 10 feet (1/2 of the swale width) and a width of 600 feet (1/2 of the swale length).

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Case studies for stormwater treatment trains
...lished stormwater swale at Empire WWTF|Established stormwater swale at Empire WWTF. Reprinted with permission from Metropolitan Council.</font ...e green roof vegetation. WWTP staff routinely inspect the pervious pavers, swale culverts, and outfalls to identify areas needing further maintenance.

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Infiltration rates observed in Minnesota
<td>Albertville Swale, 9</td>

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using infiltration basin/underground infiltration BMPs in the MIDS calculator
...t sequence. All BMPs can be routed to an infiltration basin, except for a swale side slope.

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using bioretention with no underdrain BMPs in the MIDS calculator
...sequence. All BMPs can be routed to a bioinfiltration basin, except for a swale side slope BMP.

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2020 MS4 General Permit Section 19 MCM 4: Construction Site Stormwater Runoff Control
:b. stabilization of ditch and swale bottoms;

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Test page 6
...ications, where the overflow can tie in to an existing surface conveyance (swale or ditch). Weir structures may be constructed of pressure-treated lumber, ...report.pdf Performance Evaluation of Permeable Pavement and a Bioretention Swale, Seneca College, King City, Ontario]. Prepared under the Sustainable Techno

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MN CSW Permit Section 23 Discharges to Special (Prohibited, Restricted, Other) and Impaired Waters
...include an appropriate combination of measures such as shading, vegetated swale discharges or constructed [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?tit

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using underground infiltration BMPs in the MIDS calculator
...nce. All BMPs can be routed to the underground infiltration, except for a swale side slope.

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Surface water and groundwater quality impacts from stormwater infiltration
...er. Backstrom (2003) studied field sites with grassed swales and found the swale provided a total reduction of 34 percent for copper. Hunt et al. (2006) obs

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Recommendations and guidance for utilizing P8 to meet TMDL permit requirements
====Swale==== ...filtration and filtration swales. '''Special considerations''' related to “swale” devices are outlined in the [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.ph

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Test page mtds
|Compost-Amended Biofiltration Swale|| WSDOT|| 8/26/13|| Basic ||

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Available stormwater models and selecting a model
...underdrain, swale side slope, swale channels, swales with underdrains, wet swale, cistern/reuse, sand filter, constructed wetland and constructed stormwater

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Construction stormwater best management practice – buffer zones
...n area because of the proximity to bedrock. In this situation, an enhanced swale or another practice may be used as an alternative.

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Construction stormwater best management practice – Site stabilization
...he normal wetted perimeter of any temporary or permanent drainage ditch or swale that drains water from the site within 24 hours of connecting to a property *Stabilize the remaining portions of the ditch or swale within 14 days where construction of that portion of the ditch has temporar

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Pretreatment - Additional considerations
...eck dam] – A check dam is a small dam constructed across a drainage ditch, swale, or channel to lower the velocity of flow, which allows sediment to settle

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Operation and maintenance of stormwater infiltration practices
...or an infiltration or bioinfiltration basin or trench, tree trench, or dry swale with check dams. Note that some items pertain only to vegetated systems. If a grassed filter strip or swale is used as pretreatment, they should be mowed as frequently as a typical la

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Main Page
...the conveyance system further downstream. Check dams incorporated into the swale design allow water to pool up and infiltrate into the underlying soil or en ...ose to the surface or water does not readily drain out of the swale. A wet swale acts as a very long and linear shallow biofiltration or linear wetland trea

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Design considerations for green stormwater infrastructure best management practices
...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a dry swale|Photo of a dry swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]] ...wale.jpg|300 px|thumb|alt=photo of a wet swale|Photo of a wet swale. Courtesy of Limnotech.]]

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using stormwater disconnection (impervious disconnection) BMPs in the MIDS calculator
...nnection BMP can be routed to any other BMP, except for a green roof and a swale side slope or any BMP that would cause stormwater to be rerouted back to th

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Summary of TMDL requirements in stormwater permits
...WLA, including the BMP type (e.g., constructed basin, infiltrator, filter, swale or strip, etc.), location in geographic coordinates, owner, and year implem

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using green roofs as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
A green roof can be routed to any BMP except for a swale side slope. Only another green roof BMP can be routed to a green roof BMP

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Scenario for developing a stormwater treatment train for a retrofit site
...ement and the location of the biofiltration devices to create an effective swale. For this reason, a simple grass strip between the parking lot pavement and

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Calculating credits for sand filter
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale''']/<span title="an area of permanent vegetation or other material u **[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Calculating credits for sand (media) filters
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale''']/<span title="an area of permanent vegetation or other material u **[[Calculating credits for dry swale (grass swale)]]

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using trees as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...ox BMP. All BMPs can be routed to a tree trench/tree box BMP except for a swale side slope BMP.

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MS4 fact sheet - Retrofitting: Infiltration, Filtration & Bioretention
**[[Filtration|Water quality swale]]

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Infiltration media and material specifications
<th>Dry swale with check dams</th>

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MS4 fact sheet - Reducing Impervious Surfaces
...routing runoff flow to an area that will absorb the water, such as a yard, swale or bioretention area. Below are several techniques that can be used to redu

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Overview and management strategies for bacteria in stormwater
*[[Dry swale (Grass swale)|Dry swales with check dams]]

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Aaron test page
...le:Typical Stormwater Wetland Configuration.PNG|300px|thumb|alt=Image of a swale|Image of a typical wetland configuration]]

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Phosphorus in stormwater
*[[Dry swale (Grass swale)|Dry swales with check dams]]

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Guidance and examples for using the MPCA Estimator
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''], wet basin (

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MS4 Staff Site Plan Review Guidance
[[File:Dry swale with check dams complete with trees.png|thumb|250 px|alt=Infiltration pract

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Calculating credits for green roofs
**[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Sediment control practices - Sediment traps and basins
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''] or other drainage feature. Sediment basins typically serve large ...tle="Storm runoff, flowing in a confined feature such as a channel, ditch, swale, river, etc. Concentrated flow often occurs after a maximum of 300 feet of

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using trees with an underdrain as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...ox BMP. All BMPs can be routed to a tree trench/tree box BMP except for a swale side slope BMP.

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Calculating credits for infiltration basin
**Applicable to Infiltration Trench, Infiltration Basin, Bioretention, Grass Swale, Wet Pond, and Porous Pavement. **[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Calculating credits for stormwater and rainwater harvest and use/reuse
**Applicable to Infiltration Trench, Infiltration Basin, Bioretention, Grass Swale, Wet Pond, and Porous Pavement. **[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using bioretention with an underdrain BMPs in the MIDS calculator
...in the sequence. All BMPs can be routed to a biofiltration, except for a swale side slope BMP.

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Calculating credits for infiltration
**Applicable to infiltration trench, infiltration basin, bioretention, grass swale, wet pond, and porous pavement **[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Better site design
...|thumb|300px|alt=photo showing a highway swale|A well drained swale can be a very effective BMP for both reducing volume through infiltration a [[File:highway swale 2.png|thumb|300px|alt=photo showing a highway swale|Runoff can be intercepted before it becomes a problem by provi

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Stormwater preatreatment selection information
[[File:Figure for screening straining practices.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=image of swale check dams|Photograph of an example of check dams, which are d

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Calculating credits for iron enhanced sand filter
**[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Calculating credits for permeable pavement
**Applicable to infiltration trench, infiltration basin, bioretention, grass swale, wet pond, and porous pavement **[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Guidance for calculator to estimate chloride loading to groundwater from infiltration
...not include loading from pervious areas in stormwater practices, such as a swale of filter strip.

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Recommendations and guidance for utilizing the MPCA Simple Estimator to meet TMDL permit requirements
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''], <span title="a stormwater retention basin that includes a combi

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Design criteria for bioretention
..., use of a pretreatment device such as a vegetated filter strip, vegetated swale, small sedimentation basin (forebay), or water quality inlet (e.g., grit ch ...stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Wet_swale_(wetland_channel) wet swale]

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Requirements, recommendations and information for using Harvest and re-use/cistern as a BMP in the MIDS calculator
...to any other BMP, except for a [[Green roofs|green roof]], a [[Filtration|swale]] side slope, and any BMP in a stormwater treatment sequence that would cau

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Construction stormwater permit overview
...ng to a property edge or point of discharge. The remainder of the ditch or swale must be stabilized within the 14-day time frame. Acceptable methods for sta

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Glossary
...stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/images/b/be/MIDS_Dry_Swale_Sections-SHEET_2.pdf swale cross-sections] with check dams. For more information, see Section 6.33 in ...tural BMP refers specifically to a constructed basin, filter, infiltrator, swale or strip.</dd>

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Calculating credits for stormwater ponds
**Applicable to infiltration trench, infiltration basin, bioretention, grass swale, wet pond, and porous pavement **[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Sediment control practices - Stabilized earth/soil berm
...ediment trap with rock berm and stone scour pad is installed in a drainage swale. (Source: Tetra Tech)]] ...tle="Storm runoff, flowing in a confined feature such as a channel, ditch, swale, river, etc. Concentrated flow often occurs after a maximum of 300 feet of

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Erosion prevention practices - temporary seeding and stabilization
...erosion control blanket. If seeding is being done in a temporary ditch or swale that will receive moderate water flows during the stabilization period, it

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Operation and maintenance of bioretention
...val. If a [[Vegetated filter strips|grassed filter strip]] or [[Filtration|swale]] is used as [[Pre-treatment|pre-treatment]], they should be mowed as frequ

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Sediment control practices - Check dams (ditch checks, ditch dikes)
[[File:Swale image.png|300px|thumb|alt=check dam schematic|Schecmatic illus

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Calculating credits for bioretention
**Applicable to infiltration trench, infiltration basin, bioretention, grass swale, wet pond, and porous pavement **[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Operation and maintenance of bioretention and other stormwater infiltration practices - supplemental information
If a grassed filter strip or swale is used as pretreatment, they should be mowed as frequently as a typical la

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Erosion prevention practices - turf reinforcement mats
*Establish final grade for the ditch, channel, swale, or bare ground to be seeded and protected.

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Calculating credits for tree trenches and tree boxes
**Applicable to infiltration trench, infiltration basin, bioretention, grass swale, wet pond, and porous pavement **[[Calculating credits for swale]]

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Design criteria for Infiltration trench
...ration trench should be prepared to indicate how the enhanced [[Glossary#S|swale]] system will be stabilized and established with vegetation. Landscape desi

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New permit requirements and related guidance materials
:b. stabilization of ditch and swale bottoms;

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Erosion prevention practices - tackifiers and soil stabilizers
...the normal wetted perimeter of a temporary or permanent drainage ditch or swale section with a continuous slope of greater than 2 percent.

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Design, construction, operation and maintenance specifications for pretreatment vegetated filter strips
...xisting flow at a site is concentrated, a grass channel or a water quality swale should be used instead of a Filter Strip (Lantin and Barrett, 2005)."

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Minnesota GreenStep Cities Stormwater Assessment guidance and supporting information
...owing in the street and gutter to be diverted into a biorentention system, swale or tree trench. ...elating retrofitting to stormwater practices an example is a raingarden or swale.

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Using the treatment train approach to BMP selection
...tration BMP. The traditional configuration routes water off-site through a swale, which provides some treatment, before the water is discharged to a regiona

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Technical basis for pretreatment sizing for basins and filter strips
...pretreatment required. If stormwater runs over an approved filter strip or swale (based on design specifications), no pretreatment is required. Otherwise, p

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2013 Construction stormwater permit
...le stabilization in any part of a temporary or permanent drainage ditch or swale. ...ination of measures such as shading, filtered bottom withdrawal, vegetated swale discharges or constructed wetland treatment cells that will limit temperatu

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Design criteria for Infiltration basin
...tration basin should be prepared to indicate how the enhanced [[Glossary#S|swale]] system will be stabilized and established with vegetation. Landscape desi

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References
...zard. 1986. Accumulation of Selected Trace Metals in Soils of Urban Runoff Swale Drains. Water Resources Bulletin. 22(1): 73-79.

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Design criteria for infiltration
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''] system will be stabilized and established with vegetation. Lands

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Design criteria for stormwater ponds
...ination of measures such as shading, filtered bottom withdrawal, vegetated swale discharges or constructed wetland treatment cells that will limit temperatu

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Response to comments
'''Comment''': They typical dry swale profiles and sections sheet is too low resolution to read text even when tr *'''Comment''': Need to add a Table of Contents item for Dry Swale and link to these documents: http://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/images/e/e3/

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Minnesota Stormwater Manual email Updates
...ign_Standards_(MIDS)_Calculator#Swale_configuration_in_the_MIDS_Calculator Swale configuration and routing]

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Green Stormwater Infrastructure design strategies and practices for climate resilience
...tormwater-guide/stormwater-elements/green-stormwater-elements/bioretention-swale/

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Aaron test
...tormwater-guide/stormwater-elements/green-stormwater-elements/bioretention-swale/

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Biochar and applications of biochar in stormwater management
...ps://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Dry_swale_(Grass_swale) '''swale'''] systems;

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