BEsT MANAGEMENT PRACTICEs HANDbooK - Tahoe BMP

APPLICATION1.3.3.1 TEMPLATE AND TYPICAL CONTENTEach Summary Sheet is organized as follows:MODEL SUMMARY• Provides a brief background on what the model was developed toaccomplish• Describes basics of how the model works• Discusses output the model was designed to reportEXAMPLE TEMPLATELess Than 1 Acre andSFRPROJECT SCALE AND COMPLEXITY1 to 5 Acres and CICU Greater Than 5 AcresSizing Conveyance• √ ×Sizing Storage Facilities× • ×Estimating Pollutant Loads× × ××Model NotRecommendedModel Could Be• Used√RecommendedModelAPPLICATIONS• Recommendations describing the appropriate uses for the model (Refer toFigure 1-b)• Recommendations are categorized by relating a desired application (SizingConveyance, Sizing Storage, or Estimating Pollutant Loads) to categories ofproject complexity and scale.• The reader should be familiar with the definitions of the categories forproject complexity and scale before reviewing a Summary Sheet – Refer toSection 1.3.1.INPUT DATA NEEDSSummarizes typical data needs for recommended application(s).TYPICAL LEVEL OF EFFORTProvides a qualitative discussion on ease of use relative to other modelsdescribed in these Summary Sheets and the typical level of experience/trainingnecessary to successfully apply the model.AVAILABILITY AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION• Identifies location(s) to obtain the model and supporting documentation.• Describes the types of supporting documentation available.CHAPTER 1: Urban HydrologyTRPA BMP HandbookPage 1-14 2012