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Table 2 <br />SEDIMENTATION POND E DESIGN CALCULATIONS <br />WEIGHTED CURVE NUMBER: (AMC Ii) <br />Total Drainage area is 35.5 ac. <br />22.8 ac. roads & parking area - CN 87 <br />12.7 ac. contoured range land - CN 70 <br />Weighted CN = (87 x 22.8) + (70 x 12.7) = 81 <br />35.5 <br />DESIGN CRITERIA: <br />- 35.5 ac watershed area <br />- 22.8 ac disturbance <br />- AMC II Curve No. 81 <br />- 10 -yr, 24 -hr design event of 1.8" rainfall <br />SEDIMENT VOLUME: <br />Total Runoff Q): 10 -yr, 24 -hr precipitation event = 1.8 in. <br />1.8 in. rainfall @ curve number 81 = 0.48 in. runoff <br />0.48 in / 12 (in/ft) x 35.5 ac. = 1.42 ac -ft. <br />Peak Flow (gp): Type II storm, western Colorado, moderate slope, curve <br />number 81 = 32 cfs/in. runoff; 32 cfs/in. runoff x 0.48 in. runoff <br />= 15.4 cfs uncorrected <br />Basin Slope Factor (actual slope 6%) = 1.11 <br />Basin Shape Factor (hydraulic length = 1,750 ft., equivalent area - 36.5 <br />ac) 35.5/36.5 = 0.97 <br />Corrected Peak Flow = 15.4 cfs x 1.11 x 0.97 = 16.6 cfs <br />Soil Erodibility Factor (K): Winnevada-splitro series = 0.2 (SCS) <br />Length -Slope (LS); <br />2 <br />LS = (L/72.6) m (430x + 30 x + 0.43) / 6.613) <br />= (1,750/72.6) 0.5 ((430(.06)2 + 30 (.06) + 0.43)/6.613) <br />2.80 <br />Crop Management Factor (C): 1.0 <br />Support Practice Factor (P): 1.0 <br />- 8-8 - Revised 10/19/88 <br />