Rainwater and Land Development

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Selecting Storm Water Management Practices for Development Projects
 

Impacts of New Development on Water Resources Storm Water Management Objectives for Development Projects Download the PDF of this Chapter (928k)

Post-Construction Storm Water Practice 

Management Practices Reduction of Impervious Areas Low Impact Development Conservation Development Wetland Setback Stream Setback Area Structural Practices Water Quality Ponds Infiltration Trench Sand & Organic Filter Grass Filter Bioretention Area
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Stream Rehabilitation and Restoration

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Permanent Runoff Control

Grassed Swale Level Spreader Rock Lined Channel Outlet Protection Diversion Terrace Subsurface Drainage Download the PDF of this Chapter (1.6 Megabytes)

Temporary Runoff Control

Rock Check Dam Slope Drain Temporary Diversion Stream Utility Crossing Temporary Stream Crossing Water Bar De-Watering Measures Download the PDF of this Chapter (1.8 Megabytes)

Sediment Control

Sediment Basin Sediment Trap Silt Fence Storm Drain Inlet Protection Filter Berm Filter Socks Download the PDF of this Chapter (2.7 Megabytes)

Soil Stabilization

Phased Disturbance Clearing & Grubbing Tree and Natural Area Preservation Construction Entrance Dust Control Grade Treatment Top soiling Temporary Seeding Mulching Permanent Seeding Sodding Temporary Rolled Erosion Control Products (Erosion Control Matting) Turf Reinforcement Matting Download the PDF of this Chapter (2.7 Megabytes)

Additional Construction Site Pollution Controls & Small Lot Building Sites
 

Additional Construction Site Pollution Controls Small Lot Building Sites Download the PDF of this Chapter (676 k)

Download PDF	Appendix
Download 1.1MB	1. Post Construction Storm Water Design Examples (Updated 5/8/2012)
Download 352k	2. NPDES Permits for Storm Water Discharges from Construction Sites
Download 352k	3. Development Permitting and Approval Process in Ohio
Download 188k	4. Overview of Stream/Wetland Regulations (Updated 5/8/2012)
Download 324k	5. Resource Agencies
Download 504k	6. Soils with Greatest Potential Use for Infiltration
Download 668k	7. Planning for Streams
Download 352k	8. Glossary
Download 396k	9. Adjusting Hydrologic Soil Groups for Construction (Updated 5/8/2012)
Download 664k	10. Alternative Pre-Treatment for Dry Extended Detention Ponds (Updated 5/8/2012)
Download 140k	11. Critical Storm Method (Updated 5/8/2012)

Last Updated 5/16/2012

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