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Guidance Manual

2020 Edition

The purpose of these guidelines is to provide a “toolbox” of BMP’s for improving water quality and reducing flood and impacts in Lincoln due to urbanization. These guidelines were compiled specifically for Lincoln and were designed to work in our area with our soil types.

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Cover and Table of Contents (530 K)

1. Introduction (.98 M)

2. BMP Selection 596 K

3. BMP Descriptions (7.69 M)

4. Low Impact Development (5.25 M)

5. References (23 K M)

Attachment A: Example BMP Selection Matrix (445 K)

Related Information

Flood and Water Quality Protection Manual: The City of Lincoln Flood and Water Quality Protection Manual provides additional information about several of the BMPs listed in this guide in Chapter 8 - Stormwater Best Management Practices

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Any comments or questions on the guidelines are welcome and appreciated. Please send to NPDES@lincoln.ne.gov.