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Stormwater Manual - Pima County Flood Control District

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12.10 Prefabricated Treatment Devices<br />

12.10.1 Description<br />

These BMPs consist of flow-through concrete structures with a settling or separation unit.<br />

12.10.2 Pollutant Removal Mechanisms<br />

• Swirl action<br />

• Indirect filtration<br />

12.10.3 Operation, Maintenance, and Inspection<br />

Operation<br />

Successful operation depends on good design, construction, and, most importantly, on<br />

regular cleaning.<br />

Maintenance<br />

Activities necessary to maintain the long-term functioning of stormwater filtration systems<br />

include:<br />

• Removal of sediments and other materials that accumulate in the device<br />

Inspection<br />

Inspect monthly and after large storms to assure proper operation.<br />

STORMWATER MANUAL 12-17 January 1, 2009<br />

LEXINGTON-FAYETTE CO., KY

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