Low impact development technology : design methods and case studies

Impacts of Soil Texture, Structure, and Compaction on Bioinfiltration Device Performance : Results of Lab and Field Investigations -- Topsoil Development in Bioretention Cells : What Are the Implications? -- The BMP That Keeps on Giving : Quantifying the Impact of Native Plants on Soil Water Properties -- Effect of Vegetation on the Fate of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Laboratory-Scale Rain Gardens -- Nutrient Retention Performance of Advanced Bioretention Systems Results from Three Years of Mesocosm Studies -- Bioretention Performance Findings from the International Stormwater BMP Database -- Ballard Roadside Rain Gardens, Phase 1 Lessons Learned -- A Green Street Retrofit in a Chesapeake Bay Community Using Bioswales -- The City of Richmond's Green Alleys Program : A Tale of Two Alleys -- Nitrate in Green Roof Runoff -- Vegetated Roof Systems : A Review of the Benefits and Design Features of Tray Systems and Built Up Systems -- Estimating Annual Runoff Based on the NRCS Runoff Curve Number -- Development of Low Impact Development Design Guide -- Modeling to Quantify the Benefits of LID for CSO Reduction -- A Saturated Seepage Flow Model for Low Impact Development Devices -- Open Canopy in Urban Streams Induces Seasonal Variation in Transient Storage -- Hydrogeologic Testing, Engineering, and Start-Up of a Gravity Drain System -- From Gray to Green, Onondaga County's Green Strategy Addressing CSOs -- The Urban Forest Is Broken : How We Can Enhance 1,000,000 Tree Initiatives to Meet Stormwater Goals -- Green Stormwater Retrofits : Objectives and Costing -- Coupling Stormflow Attenuation with Gully and Trail Stabilization, Wissahickon Valley Park, Philadelphia -- Stormwater Retrofit of Highwood Estates Detention Basins to Enhance Water Quality Benefits.