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;first flush
:Initial pulse of stormwater runoff which picks up the pollutants that have settled on surfaces during the dry period. The first flush contains the highest pollutant concentrations.
:Initial pulse of stormwater runoff which picks up the pollutants that have settled on surfaces during the dry period. The first flush contains the highest pollutant concentrations.
;FIT
;FIT work
;FIT Work
;FIT (Forensic Inspection and testing)
:FIT work involves the application of a similar set of inspection and testing indicators as those used in Performance Verification inspections, but focuses on diagnosing suspected problems with the following objectives in mind: (1) Confirm whether or not problems with BMP function exist; (2) Identify the causes of confirmed problems; (3) Determine corrective actions needed.


;Forebay
;Forebay
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;Runoff
;Runoff
;runoff  
;runoff  
:That potion of the water precipitated onto a catchment area, which flows as surface discharge from the catchment area past a specified point.  
:The portion of water precipitated onto a catchment area, which then flows as surface discharge from the catchment area past a specified point.


;Sand  
;Sand  

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