Storm Water Management: Examples from Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland

Preface......Page 6
Contents......Page 7
Contributors......Page 9
 1 Introduction......Page 11
 2 History of Stormwater Management......Page 13
 3 Supporting Data and Planning Assumptions......Page 15
  4.1 Localities with Existing Buildings......Page 16
   4.1.4 Detached Houses......Page 17
   4.1.6 New Housing Development......Page 18
   5.1.1 Hydrological Conditions......Page 19
  7.2 Roads and Public Spaces......Page 20
  7.3 Roads......Page 21
 References......Page 22
 1 Introduction......Page 23
  2.3 Legal Framework, Methodologies and Technical Standards......Page 26
  2.4 Education and Research......Page 27
   3.1.2 Obstacles......Page 28
   3.2.1 Implementation......Page 30
   3.2.2 Obstacles......Page 31
 4 Discussion on Further Actions......Page 32
 References......Page 34
 1 Introduction Quality......Page 36
 3 Roof Runoff Pollution......Page 37
 4 Pollution of Runoff from Streets and Roads......Page 38
 References......Page 41
  1.2 Tolerable......Page 42
  1.5 Filtration......Page 43
  1.8 Biological Processes......Page 44
   1.8.3 Geotextile Filter Bag for Drain Wells (Fig. 4)......Page 45
   1.9.1 Separator of Lightweight Solids......Page 46
   1.9.3 Vegetation Passage......Page 49
 References......Page 50
 1 Introduction......Page 51
 2 Topicality and Importance of the Subject......Page 52
 3 The Methods of Rainwater Runoff Reduction and Retention of Storm Water in Sewage Systems Introduction......Page 54
 4 Rainwater Management in Urban Catchment......Page 56
 5 Systems of Rainwater Discharge and Management......Page 58
  6.1 Introduction......Page 60
  6.3 Retention and Filtration Tanks......Page 61
  7.1 Introduction......Page 62
 8 Storage Reservoirs Functions and Their Localization......Page 64
  8.1 The Terrain Tanks......Page 68
  8.2 The Pipe Reservoirs......Page 69
 9 Studies on Concepts of Water Management Including Hydrodynamic Modelling......Page 70
 References......Page 73
 1 Introduction......Page 75
 2 Simulation Model......Page 76
  3.1 Single-Family Residential Building......Page 77
  3.2 Multi-family Residential Building......Page 81
  3.3 Dormitory......Page 85
 References......Page 89
 Abstract......Page 90
  2.1 Positive Aspects of Rainwater Infiltration Systems......Page 91
  2.2 Main Design Principles of Infiltration Facilities......Page 93
 3 Experimental Research of Quality and Quantity of Rainwater in the Campus of TU Ko0161ice......Page 96
  3.1 Measuring Devices......Page 97
   3.2.1 Infiltration Shafts......Page 100
   3.2.3 Theoretical Calculation of Infiltration Shaft Efficiency......Page 101
   3.2.4 Infiltration Shaft Efficiency in Real Conditions......Page 103
  3.3 Experimental Research of Quality of Rainwater Runoff......Page 106
   3.3.1 Roof Material: Ceramic Roof Tiles......Page 115
   3.3.2 Roof Material: Organic Coated Metal Roof......Page 116
 Acknowledgments......Page 118
 References......Page 119
 Abstract......Page 120
 1 Introduction......Page 121
 2 Stormwater Management Overview Development......Page 122
  2.1 Stormwater Management---Past and Present......Page 123
  2.2 Climate Changes......Page 124
  2.3 Urbanization......Page 126
 3 Legislation Frame for Stormwater Harvesting......Page 128
  3.1 Stormwater Management in Context of EU Projects......Page 129
  3.2 Sustainability in Stormwater Management......Page 130
 4 Rainwater Harvesting and Associated Risks......Page 133
  4.1 Questionnaire as a Tool for Risk Analysis......Page 136
  4.2 Risk Analysis---Aims and Methods......Page 137
 Acknowledgments......Page 140
 References......Page 141
 1 Basic Functions of Bankside Trees and Shrubs......Page 143
  1.2 Anti-deflationary Function......Page 144
  1.3 Protective Function......Page 145
  1.4 Water Quality Function......Page 146
  1.6 Multi-family Residential Building......Page 147
  1.7 Multi-family Residential Building......Page 148
  1.9 Recreational Function......Page 149
  1.10 Sanitary Function......Page 150
 2 Assessment of the Current Condition of Riparian and Accompanying Stands......Page 151
  2.1 Method of Assessment of the Condition of Trees and Shrubs......Page 152
  3.1 Use of Self-seeding Species and Naturally Spreading Vegetation......Page 153
  3.3 Establishment of Grassland......Page 155
 4 Final Recommendations......Page 157
 Chap9......Page 158
 References......Page 160
 1 Introduction......Page 162
 2 Protection of the Environment Against Xenobiotics, Legislation......Page 163
 3 Xenobiotics Observed in Stormwater......Page 165
  4.1 Classification of Harmful Substances (Health Threatening) in Stormwater......Page 167
   4.1.2 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons......Page 168
   4.1.4 Phthalates......Page 169
   4.1.8 Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC\'s)......Page 170
  4.2 Method of Classification and Risk Analyses......Page 171
  5.1 How to Estimate the Risks and Potential Problems with the Presence of Xenobiotics in Stormwater for Reuse?......Page 173
  5.3 Human Health Hazards......Page 174
  5.5 Summary of Stormwater Reuse......Page 177
  6.1 Factors Affecting Degradation of Xenobiotics......Page 178
 References......Page 181
 1 Introduction......Page 183
  2.2 Stormwater Measures Management Train......Page 184
   2.2.1 Stormwater Pollution Aspects......Page 185
   3.1.2 Admissibility......Page 188
   3.1.3 Infiltration Techniques......Page 189
   3.2.2 Admissibility......Page 193
   3.3.2 Admissibility......Page 195
 5 SWM Structures Hydraulic Design......Page 196
 6 Construction, Operation and Maintenance Requirements......Page 197
 References......Page 199
 1 Introduction......Page 200
 2 Basic Law Regulations in Subject on Rainwater Management......Page 201
 3 Environmental Requirements......Page 203
 References......Page 212
Index......Page 214