Kitsap LID Resources
Listed below are a number of documents and websites that
contain a vast array of information on Low Impact Development (LID) techniques.
Please check back again for more resources as this page is still under
construction.
Summer 2010 National
Association of Home Builders Land Development Magazine
Article Kitsap County LID Implementation -
Projects by Jurisdiction
GIS Map of Kitsap Low Impact Development Projects
and Details.
Spreadsheet
Modeling Tool
LID BMP SIZING
CALCULATOR FOR KITSAP COUNTY (729Kb Excel Spreadsheet) This spreadsheet tool guides the user through selecting and sizing
pre-designed stormwater management best management practices (BMPs) in Kitsap
County, Washington.
STORMWATER
BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE SIMPLIFIED SIZING TOOL (880kB PDF file)
This report, in pdf format, presents a description of
the stormwater BMPs included, the infiltration rates evaluated, the stormwater
management standards used, the modeling and regression analysis methods
employed, and the resulting County-wide BMP sizing
equations.
Design Guides
RAINWATER HARVESTING EXCEL
SPREADSHEET FROM DOE (Calculating Rainwater Harvesting for your
project)
The Rainwater Harvesting Spreadsheet on DOE's website
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wr/hq/images/ecy_rwcalc.xlsm
Article about the Kitsap LID Grant Process
http://buildingcapacity.typepad.com/blog/2010/04/kitsap-lid-leader-goes-the-distance-art-castle-interview.html
LOW
IMPACT DEVELOPMENT (LID) GUIDANCE MANAUL — A Practical Guide to LID
Implementation in Kitsap County. (version 1.21 July 1, 2009) [pdf 374 pages,
8.1 mb] (Version 1.21 include the 07/01/2009 Errata sheet changes in files
below). The Manual is designed to assist real estate developers, community,
landscape and road designers seeking to implement Low Impact Development (LID)
in land development projects in Kitsap County. This is the final draft approved
by the Department of Ecology.
LOW
IMPACT DEVELOPMENT (LID) GUIDANCE MANUAL - ERRATA SHEET CHANGES (for Manual
Version 1.2 dated June 10, 2009). Note: This errata data in included in the
Version 1.21 Manual file above.
LOW IMPACT
DEVELOPMENT (LID) GUIDANCE MANUAL (Original v1.2 dated 6/10/09 - Prior to
Errate Sheet Changes of 7/1/09 for v1.21)
Prescriptive BMP
Spreadsheet (104 kb) This spreadsheet can be used to determine the sizing
of LID BMP's based on the pre-calculated Herrera data in the Kitsap Manual.
Deprtment of
Ecology Final Review Letter on Low Impact Development (LID) Guidance Manual - A
Practical Guide to LID implementation in Kitsap County [pdf 1 pg] (June 2,
2009)
Kitsap Low Impact Development Standards Grant - Final Report
Narrative (2.8 mb)
Low Impact
Development Technical Guidance Manual for Puget Sound (January 2005) [pdf -
5.08 mb] — This design manual from the Puget Sound Partnership
(formerly Puget Sound Action Team) and the Washington State University Pierce
County Extension is a resource that was heavily drawn on to develop the Kitsap
LID Design Guidelines. Poplars Rain Garden
Project Video- The Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority and the
Kitsap County Health District through a grant from the Wa Dept of Ecology
retrofitted this Silverdale parking lot with rain
gardens.
General Stormwater
Using
Smart Growth Techniques as Stormwater Best Management Practices (USEPA
231-B-05-002) [pdf 112 pgs - 1.61 mb] - This document discusses the
stormwater benefits of smart growth techniques.
Stormwater
Management Manual for Western Washington (Washington Dept. of Ecology
Publication Numbers 05-10-029 through 05-10-033) [pdf 218 pgs - 3.52 mb] -
Provides technical guidance to control stormwater from development and
redevelopment in Western Washington.
Portland Bureau of
Environmental Services 2004 and 2008 Stormwater Management Manuals (Link to
Portlandonline.com) -Provides technical guidance to control stormwater in
Portland, Oregon.
Social
and Institutional Barriers to Stormwater Infiltration (David Nowacek, July
2003) [pdf 61 pgs - 340 kb] - A discussion of barriers, including outdated
technical knowledge and regulations, lack of cohesive stormwater plan execution
between plat developers and builders for each parcel, costs, as well as
barriers related to homeowners.
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