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| *Remove trash, debris and sediment annually to biannually or when the device sump is half full; | | *Remove trash, debris and sediment annually to biannually or when the device sump is half full; |
| *Measure sediment depth or volume during each cleaning, or annually to estimate accumulation rate and optimize frequency of maintenance | | *Measure sediment depth or volume during each cleaning, or annually to estimate accumulation rate and optimize frequency of maintenance. |
| | |[[File:Pass.PNG|300px|thumb|center|CDA has not changed in size or land cover. Sediment, trash or debris is not accumulating and point sources of contaminants are not visible.]] |
| | |[[File:Fail bio.PNG|280px|thumb|center|Size of the CDA has changed from design assumptions. A point source for contaminants is visible (i.e. lack of sediment controls on adjacent construction site). (Photo Source: North Carolina Cooperative Extension)]] |
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| |'''[[Inlets]]''' | | |'''[[Inlets]]''' |
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| |[[File:Inlets bio fail.PNG|300px|thumb|center|Accumulated sediment and vegetation is preventing stormwater from entering the BMP. Sediment on the pavement surface in front of the inlet indicates ponding is also occurring]] | | |[[File:Inlets bio fail.PNG|300px|thumb|center|Accumulated sediment and vegetation is preventing stormwater from entering the BMP. Sediment on the pavement surface in front of the inlet indicates ponding is also occurring]] |
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| '''[[Permeable pavements: Specifications|Pavement Surface]]''' | | |'''[[Permeable pavements: Specifications|Pavement Surface]]''' |
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| The surface of the pavement, including pavers/pavement, joints and edge restraints (e.g., curbs, edging); should not allow water to pond on the surface so any observation or evidence of surface ponding (e.g., sediment caking on the pavement) indicates a drainage problem. | | The surface of the pavement, including pavers/pavement, joints and edge restraints (e.g., curbs, edging); should not allow water to pond on the surface so any observation or evidence of surface ponding (e.g., sediment caking on the pavement) indicates a drainage problem. |
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| *Plow snow as needed and spread deicers sparingly during winter; | | *Plow snow as needed and spread deicers sparingly during winter; |
| *Repair ruts or local sinking of 15 mm or greater over a 3 metre length, adjacent pavers or cracks in pervious concrete or porous asphalt are vertically offset by 5 mm or greater and paver joint fill is missing or below 15 mm from the paver surface. | | *Repair ruts or local sinking of 15 mm or greater over a 3 metre length, adjacent pavers or cracks in pervious concrete or porous asphalt are vertically offset by 5 mm or greater and paver joint fill is missing or below 15 mm from the paver surface. |
| | |[[File:Pass.PNG|300px|thumb|center|CDA has not changed in size or land cover. Sediment, trash or debris is not accumulating and point sources of contaminants are not visible.]] |
| | |[[File:Fail bio.PNG|280px|thumb|center|Size of the CDA has changed from design assumptions. A point source for contaminants is visible (i.e. lack of sediment controls on adjacent construction site). (Photo Source: North Carolina Cooperative Extension)]] |
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| |'''[[Vegetation]]''' | | |'''[[Vegetation]]''' |