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Kern County Development Standards — Division Four: Standards for Drainage (metro co-permittee basis)

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Kern County Division Four drainage standards used for Bakersfield metro / co-permittee coverage. City of Bakersfield may publish a separate Subdivision/Engineering Design Manual — prefer swapping if a durable city PDF is found. Pipeline excerpt repair removed 1 unlocated citation(s).

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State
California

County of Kern

§402 definitions

Version / edition
Division Four

Division Four

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Kern County Development Standards Division Four

Coverage note

Design Criteria

Design storm return periods (years)
10-year, 100-year

Capital Storm Design Discharge (CSDD) ... referred to as the 100-year storm; Intermediate Storm Design Discharge (ISDD) ... referred to as the ten-year storm

§402-1.04 / §402-1.17

Water quality volume method
Drainage facilities designed for Intermediate Storm Design Discharge (ISDD ≈ 10-year) and Capital Storm Design Discharge (CSDD ≈ 100-year). Retention basins (sumps) and detention basins sized for design ponding depth/volume per Kern County standards; off-site CSDD/ISDD mitigation required for development.

RETENTION BASIN: is a terminal storm water facility for the storage of runoff. Commonly referred to as a sump.

§402-1.24

Peak flow calculation method(s)
Capital Storm Design Discharge (CSDD / 100-year), Intermediate Storm Design Discharge (ISDD / 10-year), Kern County hydrology methods (per bulletin/standards)

CSDD and ISDD flows shall be calculated in accordance with the current Kern County

§402-3

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Approved BMP categories
Retention basins (sumps), Detention / retardation basins, Closed conduit systems and catch basins, Culverts, bridges, at-grade crossings, Constructed channels, Street drainage

Retention Basin Design; Detention Basin Design; Closed Conduit Systems, Catch Basins

Division Four chapters