Manufactured Treatment Systems and Underground Detention

Ford Dearborn Development Center Renovation

Location: City of Dearborn

BMPs Utilized

  • Detention (approx 3,000,000 gallons) provided by 3 elements:
  • Trenches for over 10,000 feet of the storm sewer collection system
  • 2,000,000+ gallon pre-cast concrete underground detention basin
  • Large storm sewers between the underground detention basin and a restricted overflow to surface waters
  • Sediment removal in collection system prior to entering underground detention.
  • New open channel connection to Rouge River (in channelized area)

Contact / Additional Information

Tim Bracco
Manager, Planning & Engineering, Ford Land,
313-220-0497

(photos courtesy Ford Land)

 

DTE Substation

Location: West Road, Brownstown Township

BMPs Utilized

  • Underground Detention
  • Forebay = Vortechnics unit

 

Canterbury Gardens Condominiums

Location: Waltz & Willow Roads, Huron Township

BMPs Utilized

  • 64 condominium units on less than half of 68 acre parcel
  • Natural features inventory completed
  • First flush managed by either VortechnicsTM or rains gardens
  • Detention pond
  • 15.6 ac wetland mitigation bank
  • MACDC "Innovative & Excellence Award", winter 2004

Contact / Additional Information

(photos courtesy S. Khaldi)

 

Reference Information

NSF research project investigating a number of manufactured treatment systems.

  • Completed In-Drain Treatment:
    • Hydro Compliance Management, Inc.
    • Hydro-Kleen Filtration System
    • Report No. 03/07/WQPC-SWP
  • Stormwater Source Area Treatment Technologies:
    • Arkal Pressurized Stormwater Filtration System
    • Report No. 04/15/WQPC/WWF
  • Stormwater Source Area Treatment Technologies:
    • The Stormwater Management StormFilter® Using Perlite Filter Media
    • Report No. 05/23/WQPC-WWF
  • Stormwater Source Area Treatment Technologies:
    • StormFilter® Using ZPG Filter Media
    • Report No. 04/17/WQPC-WWF
  • Stormwater Source Area Treatment Technologies:
    • Practical Best Management of Georgia, Inc. CrystalStream Water Quality Vault
    • Report No. 05/25/WQPC-WWF
  • Stormwater Source Area Treatment Technologies:
    • The Stormwater Management CatchBasin StormFilter®
    • Report No. 05/22/WQPC-WWF
  • Stormwater Source Area Treatment Technologies:
    • The Stormwater Management StormScreen® Treatment System
    • Report No. 05/20/WQPC-WWF
  • Stormwater Source Area Treatment Technologies:
    • Vortechs® System, Model 1000
    • Report No. 05/24/WQPC-WWF

Additional reports are expected to be finalized for devices including swirl concentrators, catch basin inserts, etc.

 

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