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Screening and straining devices - system and component sizing

Screening and straining devices - system and component sizing
Device Land use Downstream BMP (type) Enhancement opportunity Sizing calculations Inlets Outlets Flow diversion structures
Rain Guardian - Bunker Residential (recommended) Bioretention No   Inlet flush with street surface, see detailed schematic See detailed schematic  
Rain Guardian - Turret Commercial and Industrial areas Bioretention Yes   Inlet flush with street surface, See detailed schematic [1] See detailed schematic [2]  
Rain Guardian - Foxhole Multiple/various Bioretention No   See detailed schematic [3]    
Riprap check dams Multiple/various   No   NA NA Optional shallow pool upstream of check [4]
Wattles Multiple/various   No Depends on application NA NA NA
Hydro Screen (multiple model sizes) Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Agricultural [5]   Yes Depends on application NA NA Depends on model, most have bypass capabilities