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Dry Swale
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2020.
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Abstract
- A dry swale is a shallow, gently sloping channel with broad, vegetated side slopes. Water flow is slowed by a series of check dams. A dry swale provides temporary storage, filtration, and infiltration of stormwater runoff. they should remain dry during periods of no rainfall. It is a BMP designed to reduce pollution runoff reduction and pollutant removal and is part of a site's stormwater treatment practice. Revised P 426-129
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.od......2485..f63f5d44e370507cd56289f35b56c88a