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Stormwater Drainage Manual February 2017 Contents 1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................

How to fill out stormwater drainage manual

How to fill out a stormwater drainage manual:

1. Begin by collecting all necessary information about the site and the existing stormwater drainage system. This may include site plans, drainage plans, and any previous reports or studies related to the drainage system.
2. Familiarize yourself with any applicable regulations or guidelines for stormwater management in your area. This could include local, state, or federal requirements that need to be addressed in the manual.
3. Organize the information in a clear and systematic manner. This typically involves creating sections or chapters that cover various aspects of the stormwater drainage system, such as site description, drainage infrastructure, maintenance procedures, and emergency response plans.
4. Include detailed descriptions and diagrams of the drainage infrastructure, including any pipes, ditches, catch basins, or detention ponds. Make sure to include information about their size, location, capacity, and any maintenance requirements.
5. Describe any stormwater management practices that have been implemented or are required for the site. This could include measures such as rain gardens, green roofs, or permeable pavement.
6. Provide detailed instructions for routine maintenance and inspection of the stormwater drainage system. This should include recommended frequencies for inspections, as well as procedures for addressing any maintenance or repair issues that may arise.
7. Include any monitoring or sampling protocols that are required or recommended for the site. This could involve regular testing of water quality or flow rates to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines.
8. Clearly outline any emergency response procedures that need to be followed in the event of a stormwater system failure or other emergency situation. This should include contact information for key personnel or agencies that need to be notified.
9. Review the completed manual for accuracy, clarity, and comprehensiveness. Make any necessary revisions or additions before finalizing the document.
10. Distribute the stormwater drainage manual to relevant parties, such as property owners, maintenance staff, and regulatory agencies.

Who needs a stormwater drainage manual:

1. Property owners or managers who are responsible for the operation and maintenance of stormwater drainage systems on their property.
2. Local government or regulatory agencies that oversee stormwater management and require documentation of drainage systems.
3. Environmental consultants or engineers who are involved in the design, construction, or management of stormwater infrastructure.
4. Contractors or construction companies who may need to reference the manual when working on or near the stormwater drainage system.
5. Emergency response personnel who may need to be familiar with the manual in the event of a system failure or other emergency situation.

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