Cost estimating tools for low-impact development best management practices

Proceedings of World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009 - World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009: Great Rivers

Volumn 342, Issue , 2009, Pages 991-1003

  Houdeshel, C Dasch ^a   Pomeroy, Christine A ^a   Hair, Lisa ^b   Goo, Robert ^b  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; BIORETENTION; CAPITAL COSTS; CATCHMENT SYSTEM; COST DATA; COST EFFECTIVE; COST ESTIMATE; COST ESTIMATING TOOLS; COST ESTIMATIONS; DRAINAGE AREA; GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE; IMPERVIOUS SURFACE; INCREASED DISCHARGES; LIFECYCLE COSTS; LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT; NET PRESENT VALUE; OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE; PARAMETRIC COST ESTIMATION; PLANNING AND DESIGN; POLLUTION LOADINGS; STANDARD FORMAT; STORMWATER MANAGEMENTS; STORMWATERS; URBAN SETTINGS; WATER ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH FEDERATIONS;

CATCHMENTS; COST ACCOUNTING; COSTS; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; MAINTENANCE; OCEAN STRUCTURES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL; WATER RESOURCES;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 70350147259     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41036(342)99     Document Type: Conference Paper

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