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City of Lincoln

Stormwater Post Construction Best Management Practices Guidance Manual

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BMP toolbox manual; exact WQv percentile depth is in Drainage Criteria Manual Ch.8 / Code 28.03 (often chaptered). First-half-inch pollutant narrative is explicit.

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City

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State
Nebraska

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Version / edition
2020 Edition

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Last revised date
2020

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Relationship to state manual
independent

City of Lincoln Drainage Criteria Manual provides additional information ... Chapter 8 - Stormwater Best Management Practices

Introduction

Design Criteria

Design storm return periods (years)
2-year

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Water quality volume method
Post-construction BMPs sized to meet Lincoln Drainage Criteria Manual Chapter 8 / Municipal Code Ch.28.03 post-construction water quality rainfall event (percentile-based depth). Guidance notes most surface pollutants are collected during the first one-half inch of runoff; BMPs (bioretention, native plantings, filters, etc.) selected via matrices for rate, volume, and water quality treatment. Not a substitute for street/stormwater design standards in the Drainage Criteria Manual.

Most surface pollutants are collected during the first one-half

BMP guidance narrative

Peak flow calculation method(s)
Lincoln Drainage Criteria Manual hydrology / detention, BMP selection for rate, volume, and water quality

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Hydrologic/hydraulic software
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Approved BMP categories
Bioretention, Native prairie / vegetation BMPs, Filter strips / swales, Permeable pavement / infiltration, Extended detention / settling practices, Other Chapter 8 Drainage Criteria Manual BMPs

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