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Processes utilized by Best Management Practices - Manufactured Devices

Processes utilized by Best Management Practices - Manufactured Devices. Sources: WEF, 2012; Strecker, 2005.
    Catch basin inlets Grit chambers Hydrodynamic separators SAFL Baffle Oil / water separators Sump manhole / catch basin
  Pretreatment X X X X X X
HYDRAULIC PROCESSES Attenuation            
Infiltration / Runoff reduction            
Evaporation            
Transpiration            
PHYSICAL PROCESSES Screening X     X X  
Sedimentation            
Filtration            
Flotation / Skimming   X X X X  
Laminar Separation         X  
Swirl concentration     X      
BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES Plant metabolism            
Pathogen die-off            
Nitrification / denitrification            
CHEMICAL PROCESSES Precipitation            
Coagulation            
Sorption/Ion Exchange            
OTHER Thermal / temperature         X