Post-Construction
Storm Water Management

In November and December 2004, the Wisconsin DNR Runoff Management Section, in conjunction with the Univeristy of Wisconsin Extension and the Wisconsin Department of Commerce, held workshops around the state regarding the technical aspects of the new post-construction site technical standards.

The following are links to the presentations from those workshops.

  • Coordinating State and Local Implementation [PDF 523KB]
  • Distinguishing between Performance Standards, Technical Standards and Guidance [PDF 797KB]
  • Implementing Post-Constr. Performance Standards [PDF 732KB]
  • Infiltration & Fitting Into a Stormwater Mgmt Plan [PDF 5.9MB]
  • Site Evaluation for Stormwater Infiltration Selection (Technical Standard 1002) [PDF 3.4MB]
  • Wet Detention Basin (Technical Standard 1001) [PDF 934KB]
  • Manufactured Devices and Their Effectiveness [PDF 3.6MB]
  • Infiltration Basin (Technical Standard 1003] [PDF 3.4MB]
  • Compaction Mitigation [PDF 3.7MB]
  • Bio-Retention for Infiltration (Technical Standard 1004) [PDF 2.8MB]
  • Infiltration Grass Swale (Technical Standard 1005] [PDF 821KB]
  • Case Study from Planning Through Design [PDF 3.4 MB]


The UWEX Runoff Info page provides information and resources to help local governments and farmers effectively manage polluted runoff from agricultural practices, storm water drainage and nonpoint sources (pollution not identified as caused by a specific source) in Wisconsin.

For more information about this page, please contact: Mary Anne Lowndes
Last Revised: Thursday September 18 2008