8.4.8 Optimization of Detention Tank/ Basin Capacity .....................................................
160
8.4.9 Basin outlet .................................................................................................................... 161
CHAPTER 9: INTEGRATION OF RAINWATER HARVESTING IN STORM WATER
DRAINAGE DESIGN ............................................................................................................. 162
9.1 General .................................................................................................................................. 162
9.2 Integration of rainwater harvesting & recharge systems with storm water drainage
design 162
9.2.1 Rainwater harvesting techniques ............................................................................... 162
9.2.2 In-situ storage / percolation ........................................................................................ 162
9.2.3 Storage of runoff in nearby percolation pond / water tank ..................................... 169
9.2.4 Percolation of storm water inside / outside the drains along its stretch ............... 169
9.2.5 Spreading water for recharge in low lying areas and park / gardens etc. ........... 170
9.2.6 Disposal to water body ................................................................................................ 171
9.3 Precaution to be considered for harvesting of storm water ........................................... 171
9.4 Pollution of Storm Water and its Treatment ..................................................................... 171
9.5 Treatment methods for urban storm runoff ...................................................................... 172
9.5.1 Sand Filters ................................................................................................................... 172
9.5.2 Water Quality Inlets ...................................................................................................... 173
9.5.3 Filter Strips .................................................................................................................... 174
CHAPTER 10: INNOVATIVE STORM WATER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ................. 176
10.1 General .................................................................................................................................. 176
10.2 Innovative Storm Water Management Practices ............................................................. 176
10.2.1 Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) (Australian Model) .................................. 176
10.2.2 Low Impact Development Design (USA Model) ...................................................... 183
10.2.3 Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) (France Model) .......................................... 188
10.2.4 Decentralized Innovative intervention in storm water drainage designs.............. 192
CHAPTER 11: CONSTRUCTION OF STORM WATER CONDUITS / DRAINS ................. 197
11.1 General .................................................................................................................................. 197
11.2 Implementation of project .................................................................................................... 197
11.2.1 Pre-construction stage................................................................................................. 197
11.2.2 Construction stage ....................................................................................................... 198
11.3 Construction of Storm water conduits ............................................................................... 198
11.3.1 Removal of pavement .................................................................................................. 198
11.3.2 Trench Preparation ...................................................................................................... 199
11.3.3 Pipe Bedding for rigid pipes ........................................................................................ 201
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