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McCracken County Zoning Section 65

 
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McCracken County Zoning Section 65

 

Storm Water Management Facilities Design Criteria

 

         The following criteria shall be followed when designing a Storm Water Management Facility.

 

A.            Design storm - Storm water management facilities shall be designed to retain the difference in the pre-development and post-development, twenty-five year, 24-hour storm event.  The effect of the 100-year storm must be considered and documented in the design of all storm water management facilities.

B.             Design calculation - Design calculations submitted must include, but are not limited to, the following:

1.            Drainage area - Indicate if pre-development and post-development areas differ.

2.            List area drainage types and run-off coefficient numbers for predevelopment and post-development conditions.

3.            Stage - Storage curve for the proposed storm water management facility.

4.            Stage - Discharge curve for the outlet structure of the proposed storm water management facility.

5.            Inflow and outflow hydrographs for pre-development and post-development conditions.

6.            Emergency spillway design calculations.

 

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