Best management practice fact sheet 11: Wet Swale

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dc.contributorVirginia Cooperative Extensionen
dc.contributor.authorSample, David J.en
dc.contributor.authorFox, Laurie J.en
dc.contributor.authorHendrix, Carolen
dc.coverage.countryUnited Statesen
dc.coverage.stateVirginiaen
dc.date.accessed2020-03-06en
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-16T22:11:29Zen
dc.date.available2020-04-16T22:11:29Zen
dc.date.issued2020en
dc.description.abstractA dry swale is a shallow, gently sloping channel with broad, vegetated side slopes. Water flow is slowed by a series of check dams. A dry swale provides temporary storage, filtration, and infiltration of stormwater runoff. they should remain dry during periods of no rainfall. It is a BMP designed to reduce pollution runoff reduction and pollutant removal and is part of a site's stormwater treatment practice.en
dc.description.notesReviseden
dc.description.notesPen
dc.description.notes426-129en
dc.format.extentpagesen
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/97693en
dc.identifier.urlhttps://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/content/dam/pubs_ext_vt_edu/426/426-129/BSE-278.pdfen
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherVirginia Cooperative Extensionen
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPublication (Virginia Cooperative Extension) ; BSE-278; 426-129en
dc.rightsVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.en
dc.subject.cabtWateren
dc.subject.cabtRunoffen
dc.subject.cabtTreatmenten
dc.titleBest management practice fact sheet 11: Wet Swaleen
dc.title.alternativeDry Swaleen
dc.title.serialBest Management Practice Fact Sheeten
dc.typeExtension publicationen
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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