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*[[Inlets]] should also be easily accessible and unobstructed by permanent covers to make trash, sediment and debris removal maintenance easy to perform.  
*[[Inlets]] should also be easily accessible and unobstructed by permanent covers to make trash, sediment and debris removal maintenance easy to perform.  
**When designing stormwater infiltration BMPs, consideration should be given to where the majority of trash, sediment and debris will accumulate in the BMP and where snow storage will occur (a significant source area for sediment and debris).  
**When designing stormwater infiltration BMPs, consideration should be given to where the majority of trash, sediment and debris will accumulate in the BMP and where snow storage will occur (a significant source area for sediment and debris).  
*Infiltration BMPs should include [[pretreatment]] devices, inlet designs or forebays that allow accumulation to occur without blocking inflow (e.g., 5 cm change in grade between pavement surface and BMP surface) and
*Infiltration BMPs should include [[pretreatment]] devices, inlet designs or forebays that allow accumulation to occur without blocking inflow (e.g., 5 cm change in grade between pavement surface and BMP surface) and that isolate sedimentation areas from the main portions of the filter bed so that the area disturbed through routine sediment removal maintenance is minimized.
that isolate sedimentation areas from the main portions of the filter bed so that the area disturbed through routine sediment removal maintenance is minimized.

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