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<li>Input data:
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<li>The applicable infiltration coefficient (q) is calculated by applying the [[safety factor]] to the [[Infiltration: Testing|measured infiltration rate]].</li>
<li>The applicable infiltration coefficient (q) is calculated by applying a [[Infiltration: Testing|safety factor to the measured infiltration rate]].</li>
<li>Determine the drainage catchment area (A<sub>D</sub>), and outline the location of the bioretention facility. To begin with, budget for at least 10% of the contributing impervious area to be required for the BMP. </li></li>
<li>Determine the drainage catchment area (A<sub>D</sub>), and outline the location of the bioretention facility. To begin with, budget for at least 10% of the contributing impervious area to be required for the BMP. </li></li>
<li>Unless the biomedia fill material has been tested and certified otherwise, a porosity value (V<sub>r</sub>) of 0.4 may be assumed (i.e. void ratio 40%). </li>
<li>Unless the biomedia fill material has been tested and certified otherwise, a porosity value (V<sub>r</sub>) of 0.4 may be assumed (i.e. void ratio 40%). </li>