Stormwater quality. Basic traps, basins, and filters. Stormwater treatment. Basic vegetative control systems. Mechanistic role of wetland. Best management practices. Monitoring, sampling, analysis, and maintenance methods.
Specific Course Objectives :
Evaluate typical stormwater quality in terms of pollutant level, composition, and characteristics
Design basic traps, basins, and filters used for stormwater treatment.
Design basic vegetative control systems such as strips, swales, bioretention, green roofs, etc.
Evaluate the mechanistic role of wetland in stormwater quality control.
Select best management practices for stormwater treatment.
Implement the monitoring, sampling, analysis, and maintenance methods of the stormwater treatment practices.