Bioretention System Design

Start Date

12/15/2023

End Date

12/15/2023

Description

This course examines the design of bioretention systems that are used as a stormwater management tool to retain water, naturally clean it, and help with flood control.

Distance Learning

Yes

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Water / Stormwater Management

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

2.0

Learning Outcomes

Learners will be able to explain the importance of understanding soil properties in the design of bioretention systems.

Learners will be able to explain the importance of understanding groundwater conditions in the design of bioretention systems.

Learners will be able to determine what soil tests are required for designing bioretention systems.

Learners will be able to describe how to design bioretention systems for various soil types, slope conditoins, and for storms greater than the water event.

Instructors

Kurt Dryden, Scott Gorneau and Robert Roseen

Course Codes

031921W1000-6

Provider

HalfMoon Education Inc.

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