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REVISED <br />8/8/85 <br />Table 4 <br />SEDIMENTATION POND E <br />RISER PIPE DESIGN CALCULATIONS <br />Required sediment storage = 0.64 ac -ft. <br />From stage - storage table, 0.64 ac -ft = 51.8 ft. <br />- set bottom of dewatering hole @ elevation 51.8 <br />Weighted Curve Number = 82 (AMC II) <br />10 -year, 24-hour runoff volume is 0.52 in/12 (in/ft) x 35 ac = 1.52 <br />ac -ft. <br />Peak flow for 10 -year, 24-hour event, Type II storm, moderate slope, <br />CN = 82, drainage area = 35 acres is 17.7 cfs corrected <br />Inflow Hydrograph: <br />Triangular hydrograph w/peak flow of 17.7 cfs, volume of 1.52 ac -ft <br />Time base: 2.7 hours <br />Time of peak flow = 1.0 hours <br />L Centroid of inflow = 1.1 hours <br />Outflow Hydrograph: <br />Equation for 2 -inch orifice: Q = C'a (2 gH)` <br />C' = orifice coefficient = 0.6 <br />a = area of orifice = r2 = 0.022 ft <br />g = gravitational constant = 32.2 <br />Peak Outflow: <br />Runoff volume = 1.52 ac -ft <br />Sediment volume = 0.64 ac -ft <br />2.16 ac -ft total volume <br />From stage -storage table, 2.16 ac -ft = 55.4 ft. <br />- set top of riser pipe @ 55.0 ft. <br />Maximum head: 55.0-51.8 ft. = 3.2 ft <br />From orifice equation, peak outlflow is 0.19 cfs <br />Time required to drain 1.52 ac -ft at flow rate of 0.19 cfs is 96.E <br />hours <br />1► Centroid of outflow = 96.8 hours/2.85 = 34 hours <br />-12- <br />