Evaluation of Best Management Practices for Highway Runoff Control (2006) / Chapter Skim
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41 6.1 Introduction Although various land management practices may influence the types and loads of stormwater pollutants, hydrologic characteristics will determine the relative transport of the contaminants to the BMP system. A number of hydrologic factors may vary the pollutant discharge during a storm event, including rainfall intensity, storm duration, and duration between rainfall events (antecedent dry days)
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quantify infiltration rates, especially for areas with disturbed soils (e.g., near highways)
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perspective, residence time has been shown to be important with regard to the partitioning of constituents, specifically for metals, sediment, and hydrocarbons. A longer APRT generally yields a higher dissolved fraction of sediment and metals (Sansalone et al.
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