Transcription of BMP #: Vegetated Swale
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1 Pennsylvania Stormwater Management ManualSection 5 - Structural BMPsStructural BMP CriteriaBMP #: Vegetated SwaleA Vegetated Swale is a broad,shallow, trapezoidal or parabolicchannel, densely planted with avariety of trees, shrubs, and is designed to attenuate and insome cases infiltrate runoff volumefrom adjacent impervious surfaces,allowing some pollutants to settle outin the process. In steeper slopesituations, check dams are used tofurther enhance attenuation andinfiltration RemovalxxxxTotal Suspended Solids:Nutrients:Metals:Pathogens:Stormw ater Reduction:Recharge:Peak Rate Control:Water Quality:Potential ApplicationsResidential Subdivision:Commercial:Ultra Urban:Industrial:Retrofit:Highway/Road:Y ESYESNOLIMITEDYES*YESKey Design Elements!
Pennsylvania Stormwater Management Manual 1 Section 5 - Structural BMPs Structural BMP Criteria BMP #: Vegetated Swale A Vegetated Swale is a broad,
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