City of Durham
Reference Guide for Development
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Durham RGD; pair with City addendum to NC DEQ BMP manual for full SCM sizing.
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Other manuals in North Carolina: Charlotte-Mecklenburg, City of Asheville, City of Concord, City of Gastonia, City of Greensboro, City of High Point, City of Raleigh, City of Wilmington, City of Winston-Salem, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ), North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), Town of Cary
Document Metadata
Jurisdiction level
City
“City of Durham”
Purpose
State
North Carolina
“North Carolina”
NC DEQ references
Version / edition
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Adoption / effective date
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Last revised date
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Relationship to state manual
independent
“NC DEQ Archived Stormwater Design Manual”
Stormwater review criteria
Design Criteria
Design storm return periods (years)
100-year
“habitable structure will be flooded or have water impounded against it during the 100-year storm event”
Drainage criteria
Water quality volume method
Stormwater quality and quantity facility design per Sections 8.x. SCM design standards in Section 8.3 plus City addendum to NC DEQ archived Stormwater BMP/Design Manual. BMPs include bioretention, vegetated water quality swales, sand filters with underground detention.
“design of stormwater quality and/or quantity facilities”
Stormwater Services role
Peak flow calculation method(s)
Drainage criteria Section 8.1 / storm drainage, culverts, open channels, gutter spread, 100-year storm flooding check for habitable structures, Peak flow calculations for stormwater quantity facilities
“Storm Drainage / Culverts / Open Channels”
Section 8.0
Hydrologic/hydraulic software
Not found in document
No evidence cited
Approved BMP categories
Bioretention, Vegetated water quality swales, Underground detention, Closed sand filter with underground detention, Silva Cell suspended pavement with bioretention
“Bioretention Areas / Vegetated Water Quality Swales”
SCM list