The Minnesota Storm Water Manual contains the principal standards and design criteria for developing an effective and acceptable storm water management plan. The Manual contains an overview of the state’s storm water management policy and design objectives as well as a detailed discussion of the required contents for storm water management plans submitted to the state for approval. The Manual contains detailed criteria for hydrologic evaluations, the design of storm water management system facility components, water quality protection standards, instructions for the development of an erosion and sedimentation control plan. The Manual also contains a discussion of operation and maintenance requirements, standard forms to be used, and standard construction details approved by the state.
(2004 Code, § 54.21) (Ord. 07-0462, passed 4-24-2007; Ord. 08-0497, passed 3-25-2008)