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|width = 210px|Berm height (mm)||This is the height of the curb which constrains the overland sheet flow of water. <br> Where curb cuts or other outlet exists at the lowest point of an infiltration surface, the suggested value is 0.   
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|width = 210px|Berm height (mm)||This is the height of the curb which constrains the overland sheet flow of water. <br> Where [[curb cuts]] or other [[inlets]] exists at the lowest point of an infiltration surface, the suggested value is 0.   
 
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|Surface roughness (Manning’s n)||Lower numbers indicate less surface obstruction and result in faster flow. <br> Suggested range for a surface of decorative rocks 0.03 – 0.05 <ref name = SWMM> Oregon State Univ., Corvallis. Dept. of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering.; Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati ONRMRL. Storm Water Management Model Reference Manual Volume I Hydrology (Revised). 2016:233. https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPURL.cgi?Dockey=P100NYRA.txt Accessed August 23, 2017.</ref>
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|Surface roughness (Manning’s n)||Lower numbers indicate less surface obstruction and result in faster flow. <br> Suggested range for a surface of decorative [[stones]] 0.03 – 0.05 <ref name = SWMM> Oregon State Univ., Corvallis. Dept. of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering.; Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati ONRMRL. Storm Water Management Model Reference Manual Volume I Hydrology (Revised). 2016:233. https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPURL.cgi?Dockey=P100NYRA.txt Accessed August 23, 2017.</ref>
 
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|Surface slope (%)||If the slope &gt; 3%, consider using [[Check dams]] or weirs to prevent erosion of the surface under high flow velocities.  
 
|Surface slope (%)||If the slope &gt; 3%, consider using [[Check dams]] or weirs to prevent erosion of the surface under high flow velocities.  
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|Thickness (mm)||Entire trench
 
|Thickness (mm)||Entire trench
 
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|Void ratio||Suggest range 0.35 – 0.4 (unless otherwise tested) for designs using just aggregates for storage. For any design using preformed infiltration chambers, the overall ‘effective void ratio’ will vary according to product geometry. Contact manufacturer(s) for recommended value. 
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|Void ratio||Suggest value 0.4 (unless otherwise tested) for designs using just clear stone [[reservoir aggregate]] for storage. For any design using preformed [[infiltration chambers]], the overall ‘effective void ratio’ will vary between 0.67 and 1.0 according to product geometry.  
 
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|Seepage rate (mm/hr)||Infiltration rate of native soil  
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|Seepage rate (mm/hr)||Infiltration rate of native soil. See [[design infiltration rate]]
 
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|Clogging factor||?
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|Clogging factor||Typical value of 0.5 for aged structures.
 
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|Design drawdown time (hrs)||Recommend 48 hours?
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|Design drawdown time (hrs)||Suggest that this be the time within which there's a 50 % chance of recurrent rainfall? [[drainage time]]
 
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!colspan = "2" style="background: darkcyan; color: white; align = center"|Drain (underdrain)
 
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|Flow exponent||Suggested value 1
 
|Flow exponent||Suggested value 1
 
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|Offset height||This is the height from the base of the cell to the height at which the drain discharges. In some designs this may be the height of the perforated pipe within the storage layer. In other designs this height is adjusted by creating an upturn in the discharge pipe.  
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|Offset height||This is the height from the base of the cell to the height at which the drain discharges. In some designs this may be the height of the perforated [[pipe]] within the storage layer. In other designs this height is adjusted by creating an upturn in the discharge pipe.  
 
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