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<strong>Welcome to the Low Impact Development Planning and Design Guide.</strong>
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<div class="mainpage_pagetitle">'''LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND DESIGN GUIDE'''
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This document – the Low Impact Development Stormwater Management Planning
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and Design Guide – has been developed by Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) and
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Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) as a tool to help developers,
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consultants, municipalities and landowners understand and implement sustainable
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We have many more articles. If you don't see what you're looking for, please check the '''[[Table of contents|contents]]''' page or use the search bar
stormwater planning and practices in the CVC and TRCA watersheds. The use of
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sustainable stormwater planning and practices will help ensure the continued health
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Community planning.jpg|[[Better site design]]|link=Better site design
of the streams, rivers, lakes, fisheries and terrestrial habitats in our watersheds.
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O connor Park Bioretention.JPG|[[Bioretention|Bioretention]]|link=Bioretention
The guide is intended to provide engineers, ecologists and planners with up-to-date
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calculator.jpg|[[Cost analysis resources]]|link=Cost analysis resources
information and direction on landscape-based stormwater management planning and
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Curb inlet grade.jpg|[[Curb cuts|Curb inlets]]|link=Curb cuts
low impact development stormwater management practices such as rainwater
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Gravel_diaphragm.png|[[Gravel diaphragms|Gravel diaphragms]]|link=Gravel diaphragms
harvesting, green roofs, bioretention, permeable pavement, soakaways and swales.
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YorkU1.jpg|[[Green roofs]]|link=Green roofs
The information contained in the guide will help practitioners adopt landscape-based
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Image from StormTech.jpg|[[Infiltration chambers|Infiltration Chambers]]|link=Infiltration chambers
stormwater management approaches, and will help select, design, construct and
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Infiltration Testing 2.jpeg |[[Design infiltration rate|Infiltration testing]]|link=Design infiltration rate
monitor more sustainable stormwater management practices.
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Clogged pipe.JPG|[[Inspections and Maintenance]]|link=Inspections and maintenance
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LIDTTT.png|[[Low impact development treatment train tool|Low Impact Development Treatment Train Tool]]|link=Low impact development treatment train tool
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PaveDrain.jpg|[[Permeable pavements|Permeable pavements]]|link=Permeable pavements
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Green raindrops (2650764957).jpg|[[Plants]]|link=Plants
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Site Conditions Road Right of Way Cover.jpg|[[Screening LID options|Site assessment]]|link=Screening LID options
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LSRCA planters.jpg|[[Stormwater planters|Stormwater planters]]|link=Stormwater planters
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TRCA YorkU grass swale 3.jpg|[[Swales]]|link=swales
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Pipe with connector.jpg|[[Underdrains|Underdrains]]|link=Underdrains
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Snow piles.jpg|[[Winter|Winter]]|link=Winter
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[http://mediawiki.trca.info/index.php/Preface: Preface]
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This manual is not a stand-alone document. It is intended to augment the Ontario
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Ministry of the Environment’s 2003 Stormwater Management Planning and Design
 
Manual, which provides design criteria for “conventional” end-of-pipe stormwater
 
management practices such as wet ponds and constructed wetlands. It is also a
 
companion document to other stormwater related guidance documents prepared by
 
CVC and TRCA. Amongst others, these include:
 
  
CVC
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•Credit River Water Management Guidelines (CRWMG) (2007);
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• Credit River Stormwater Management Criteria (currently under development;
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will be an appendix to the CRWMG;
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• Geomorphic and Meander Belt Guidelines (an appendix to the CRWMG);
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• Floodline Mapping Guidelines (an appendix to the CRWMG);
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• Environmental Impact Report Terms of Reference (an appendix to the
 
CRWMG);
 
 
 
• Technical Guidelines for Floodproofing, 1994 (an appendix to the CRWMG);
 
 
 
• Hydrologic/Hydraulic Modeling (an appendix to the CRWMG Guidelines);
 
 
 
• Guidelines for Hydrogeologic Studies (an appendix to the CRWMG);
 
 
 
• Headwater Assessment Guidelines (an appendix to the CRWMG).
 
 
 
 
 
TRCA
 
 
 
• Planning and Development Procedural Manual (2007);
 
 
 
• Stormwater Management Criteria (currently under development);
 
 
 
• Floodplain Management Guideline; and
 
 
 
• Stream Crossing Guidelines.
 
 
 
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LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND DESIGN GUIDE

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