Stormwater Management Planning and Design

© 2012 by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. Stormwater is water that originates from precipitation events such as rainfall, snowmelt, and activities such as watering lawns, washing cars, and draining pools. The main goal of stormwater management is to maintain health of environment as well as provide opportunities for human uses by extenuating the effect of urban development. This chapter divided into three main topics: introduction of stormwater (history, stormwater pollution, and stormwater management), important of stormwater management, and stormwater design