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| ==Determine the required surface area of the storage reservoir== | | ==Determine the required surface area of the storage reservoir== |
| * Step 8: Calculate the surface area of the storage reservoir, A<sub>r</sub> (m<sup>2</sup>) needed to capture the infiltration volume target for the design storm event: <math>A_{r}=V_{i}/[d_{i}+(f'\times D)]</math> | | * Step 8: Calculate the surface area of the storage reservoir, A<sub>r</sub> (m<sup>2</sup>) needed to capture the infiltration volume target for the design storm event: <math>A_{r}=V_{i}/[d_{i}+(f'\times D)]</math> |
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| *V<sub>i</sub> = Infiltration volume target for the design storm event (m<sup>3</sup>), based on average annual water budgets for pre- and post-development scenarios, and the estimated infiltration volume deficit (pre-development minus post-development infiltration). | | *V<sub>i</sub> = Infiltration volume target for the design storm event (m<sup>3</sup>), based on average annual water budgets for pre- and post-development scenarios, and the estimated infiltration volume deficit (pre-development minus post-development infiltration). |
| *d<sub>i</sub> = Infiltration water storage depth of the practice (m), see equations above to calculate for with and without underdrain designs. | | *d<sub>i</sub> = Infiltration water storage depth of the practice (m), see equations above to calculate for with and without underdrain designs. |
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| *Step 9: Calculate the required storage reservoir depth, d<sub>r</sub> (m): | | *Step 9: Calculate the required storage reservoir depth, d<sub>r</sub> (m): |
| <math>d_{r}=d_{i}'\times 1/n_{r}'</math> | | <math>d_{r}=d_{i}'\times 1/n_{r}'</math> |
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| *d<sub>i</sub>' = Design infiltration water storage depth (m) | | *d<sub>i</sub>' = Design infiltration water storage depth (m) |
| *n<sub>r</sub>' = Effective porosity of the storage reservoir fill material(s).<br> | | *n<sub>r</sub>' = Effective porosity of the storage reservoir fill material(s).<br> |