References

Background paper

Much of the information on this site is based on a white paper developed for this project:

Jayakaran, Anand D., C. Thompson, B. Boyd. 2022. Rural Property Surface Water Management; Surface Dispersion, Infiltration Trenches, and Bioinfiltration Swales. Washington State University Extension. 

Fact Sheet References

The following references and numbers correspond to the fact sheets.

Understanding your Site Conditions (PDF)

1 Fairbanks North Star Borough, Department of Community Planning. How to Draw a Residential Site Plan (2017). URL: https://www.fnsb.gov/DocumentCenter/View/885/Site-Plan-Guide—Residential-PDF?bidId=

2 Clallam County. Clallam County Small Drainage Manual. URL: http://www.clallam.net/realestate/assets/applets/FINAL_BMP_Manual_Draft.pdf

3 Keane, Terry. Utah State University Extension Service. Water-wise Landscaping; Guide for Water Management Planning. (1995). URL: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/extension_histall/975/

4 Mason County. Managing Storm Drainage on Small Sites. URL: https://masoncountywa.gov/forms/Community_Dev/small_site_storm_drainage.pdf

Options for Managing Drainage (PDF)

1 Washington Department of Ecology. 2019 Stormwater Management Manual for Western Washington. Homepage URL

Specific links to topics:

  • BMP T7.30: Bioretention. URL
  • BMP T7.20: Infiltration Trenches. URL
  • BMP T5.10B: Downspout Dispersion Systems. URL
  • BMP T5.10C: Perforated Stub-out Connections. URL
  • BMP T5.12: Sheet Flow Dispersion. URL
  • BMP T5.12 Concentrated Flow Dispersion. URL

2 Washington State University Extension. Rain Garden Handbook for Western Washington: A Guide for Design, Maintenance, and Installation (2013). URL: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/publications/publications/1310027.pdf

3 Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. Infiltration Trench. (1992). URL: https://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/deq-wb-nps-it_250882_7.pdf

4 City of Alexandria, Virginia, Stormwater Management BMPs. Stormwater-Friendly BMPs and Landscaping Practices, Drywells. URL: https://www.alexandriava.gov/stormwater-management/stormwater-best-management-practices#DryWells

5 King County, Washington. King County Surface Water Design Manual. (2021). URL: https://your.kingcounty.gov/dnrp/library/water-and-land/stormwater/surface-water-design-manual/2021/2021-kcswdm-chapter-6-water-quality-design.pdf

6 Clallam County. Clallam County Small Drainage Manual. URL: http://www.clallam.net/realestate/assets/applets/FINAL_BMP_Manual_Draft.pdf

7 San Mateo Countywide Water Pollution Prevention Program. Pervious Pavement for Stormwater Control: Application, Selection, and Design Considerations. (2016). URL https://www.flowstobay.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy_media/3-SMCWPPP-Intro%20to%20Pervious%20Pavement.pdf

8 City of Seattle. City of Seattle Stormwater Manual. (2021). URL: http://www.seattle.gov/Documents/Departments/SDCI/Codes/ChangesToCodes/UpdatingStormwaterRegulations/2021SWFullManualFinalClean.pdf

Bioinfiltration Swales (PDF)

1 Buzzardo Partnership. Bioswale @First. URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bioswale_@First.jpg#filelinks

2 Washington Department of Ecology. 2019 Stormwater Management Manual for Western Washington. BMP T9.10: Basic Biofiltration Swale. URL

3 CalRecycle. Biostrips and Bioswales. URL: https://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/organics/compostmulch/toolbox/biostripbioswal

4 King County, Washington. King County Surface Water Design Manual. (2021). URL: https://your.kingcounty.gov/dnrp/library/water-and-land/stormwater/surface-water-design-manual/2021/2021-kcswdm-chapter-6-water-quality-design.pdf

5 Clemson Cooperative Extension. An Introduction to Bioswales. URL: https://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheet/an-introduction-to-bioswales/

6 Capital Regional District. Bioswales. URL: https://www.crd.bc.ca/education/stormwater-wastewater-septic/green-stormwater-infrastructure/bioswale

7 Rebecca A Purvis, Ryan J Winston, William F Hunt, Brian Lipscomb, Karthik Narayanaswamy, Andrew McDaniel, Matthew S Lauffer, and Susan Libes. Evaluating The Hydrologic Benefits of a Bioswale in Brunswick County, North Carolina (NC), USA. Water, 11(6):1291, 2019. URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/6/1291

8 CalTrans, California DOT. Biofiltration Swale Design Guidance. (2012). URL: https://dot.ca.gov/-/media/dot-media/programs/design/documents/dg-biofiltration-swale-092712-a11y.pdf

9 Chesapeake Bay Foundation. Infiltration Trench Maintenance. URL: https://www.cbf.org/document-library/presentation-webinar-materials/CBF_Infiltration_Trench_011614.pdf

10 Oregon Department of Environmental Quality. Construction Stormwater Best Management Practices Manual. (2021). URL: https://www.oregon.gov/deq/wq/Documents/wqpBMPManual.pdf

11 King County, Washington. King County Drainage Maintenance Standards for Commercial and Multifamily Drainage Facilities. (2008). URL: https://your.kingcounty.gov/dnrp/library/water-and-land/stormwater/Drainage-Maintenace-Standards-Commercial-Multifamily-Drainage-Facilities/09_ComDrainBook.pdf

12 City of Bothell. Bioswales. URL: https://www.bothellwa.gov/1283/Bioswales