Additional Resources
Start at the Source Design Guidance Manual for Stormwater Quality Protection
Published by the Bay Area Stormwater Management Agencies Association (BASMAA)
- Complete document (PDF)
- Cover (PDF)
- Table of Contents, Testimonials, How to Use (PDF)
- Chapter 1 – Introduction (PDF)
- Chapter 2 – Concepts (PDF)
- Chapter 3 – Planning & Zoning (PDF)
- Chapter 4 – Site Design (PDF)
- Chapter 5 – Drainage Systems (PDF)
- Chapter 6 – Site Design and Landscape Details (PDF)
- Chapter 7 – Case Studies (PDF)
- Chapter 8 – Technical Section (PDF)
- Chapter 9 – Next Steps (PDF)
Selected Reports and Memoranda
- Report on “Early Outreach” for C.3 (PDF) (Tucker Environmental Consulting, August 2004)
- Rainfall Data Analysis and Guidance for Sizing Treatment BMPs (PDF) (Geosyntec Consultants, April 2005)
Source Control BMP Resources
- Water Pollution Prevention Tips (PDF) —Tips to protect water quality and keep your food service facility clean. (Brochure, 10 pp.)
Other Useful Resources
- Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute
- Maintenance Guide for Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavements (PDF)
- Inspector's Guide for Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement (PDF)
- Prince Georges County, Maryland: Bioretention Manual
- Washington State Department of Ecology: Stormwater Management Manual for Western Washington
- California Stormwater BMP Handbook (PDF)
- Caltrans Project Planning and Design Guide (PDF) (updated April 2019)
- Slow it. Spread it. Sink it! (PDF) A Homeowner’s Guide to Greening Stormwater Runoff (Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County, 2nd Ed.. 2015,