Field evaluation of storm-water control measures for highway runoff treatment

Journal of Environmental Engineering (United States)

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 101-111

  Winston, Ryan J ^a   Hunt, William F ^a   Kennedy, Shawn G ^a   Wright, Jason D ^b   Lauffer, Matthew S ^c  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b TETRA TECH INC   (United States)

^c Highway Stormwater Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Dry swale; Wetland swale; Filter strip; Highway runoff; Nitrogen; Permeable friction course; Phosphorus; Sediment; Storm water

Indexed keywords

DRY SWALE WETLAND SWALE; FILTER STRIP; HIGHWAY RUNOFF; PERMEABLE FRICTION COURSE; STORMWATERS;

ASPHALT; CATCHMENTS; FRICTION; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SOIL MECHANICS; STORMS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS; WETLANDS;

EFFLUENTS;

CATCHMENT; COASTAL PLAIN; COMPACTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EFFLUENT; LINEARITY; PERMEABILITY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RUNOFF; STORMWATER; WATER TREATMENT; WETLAND;

NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84866060408     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000454     Document Type: Article

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