Past Publications
Urban Stormwater Workgroup
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Consensus Recommendations to Improve Protocols 2 & 3 for Defining Stream Restoration Pollutant Removal Credits
Approved by WQGIT on October 26, 2020
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Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Shoreline Management Projects.
BMP expert panel report approved by Water Quality Goal Implementation Team: July 13, 2015
Amended by WTWG and WQGIT: June 2017
Further Amended November 2019
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August 10, 2018
Credit for Conservation Landscaping
In March of 2018, the USWG discussed potential ways to credit conservation landscaping for nutrient reduction in the context of the Chesapeake Bay watershed model. A conservation landscaping credit would fill a key gap by enabling ...
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May 15, 2018
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Shoreline Management Projects (WQGIT Approved 7/13/15, WTWG Revised 6/1/17)
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Shoreline Management Projects (WQGIT Approved 7/13/15, WTWG Revised 6/1/17).
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July 01, 2016
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Floating Treatment Wetlands in Existing Wet Ponds
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December 12, 2016
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Disconnecting Runoff from Impervious Areas onto Amended Soils or Treatment in the Stormwater Conveyance System
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May 26, 2016
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Street and Storm Drain Cleaning Practices
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U5. Urban Nutrient Management Fact Sheet in Chesapeake Bay
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U4. Urban Stream Restoration Fact Sheet in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
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U3. Residential Stewardship Practices Fact Sheet in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
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U2. New and Redevelopment Practices Fact Sheet in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
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U1. Urban Stormwater Retrofits Fact Sheet in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
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Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for the Elimination of Discovered Nutrient Discharges from Grey Infrastructure
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Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Urban Filter Strips and Stream Buffer Upgrade Practices
Full version, with all appendices, as approved by the WQGIT on 6/9/2014.
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WQGIT Governance Protocols
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April 14, 2014
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Erosion and Sediment Control Practices
Full version of the report, approved by the Water Quality Goal Implementation Team, 4/14/2014.
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Homeowner BMP crediting memo
Approved by the Water Quality Goal Implementation Team, February 10, 2014.
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May 28, 2013
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Individual Stream Restoration Projects
This version includes Appendices A-G. [Updated to include test drive results and re-approved by the WQGIT, 09-08-2014 ]
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March 14, 2013
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Urban Nutrient Management (short version)
This short version does not include all appendices.
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November 19, 2012
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Urban Stormwater Retrofit Projects (long version) with updated adjustor curves January 2015
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November 19, 2012
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for Urban Stormwater Retrofit Projects (short version) with updated adjustor curves January 2015
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November 13, 2012
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for New State Stormwater Performance Standards (long version) with updated adjustor curves January 2015
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November 13, 2012
Recommendations of the Expert Panel to Define Removal Rates for New State Stormwater Performance Standards (short version) with updated adjustor curves January 2015