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*Note that in designs without underdrains, conceptually the drainage of ponded water is limited by exfiltration at the base of the practice.}}
*Note that in designs without underdrains, conceptually the drainage of ponded water is limited by exfiltration at the base of the practice.}}
* Step 5: Sum total depth of bioretention components, and compare to available depth between the surface grade and the seasonally high water table or top of bedrock elevations.  
* Step 5: Sum total depth of bioretention components, and compare to available depth between the surface grade and the seasonally high water table or top of bedrock elevations.  
* Step 6: Adjust component depths to maintain a separation of 1.0 metre between base of the practice and seasonally high water table or top of bedrock elevation, or a lesser or greater value based on groundwater mounding analysis.  See Groundwater mounding below and [[Groundwater]] for more information.
* Step 6: Adjust component depths to maintain a separation of 1.0 metre between base of the practice and seasonally high water table or top of bedrock elevation, or a lesser or greater value based on groundwater mounding analysis.  See below and [[Groundwater]] for more information.


==Calculate the remaining dimensions==
==Calculate the remaining dimensions==

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