NCSU Stormwater Publications
Extension Fact Sheets
Urban Waterways Series (Stormwater BMP Design Bulletins)
          coming Winter 10: Level Spreader- VFS Performance and Research
                                        Level Spreader - VFS Siting and Design
Other Factsheets
Referreed Journal Articles
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Bacteria and Stormwater (1)
Hathaway, J.M., W.F. Hunt, and S.J. Jadlocki. 2009. Indicator Bacteria Removal in Stormwater Best Management Practices in Charlotte, North Carolina. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 135(12): 1275-1285.

Bioretention (8)
Jones, M.P. and W.F. Hunt. 2009. Bioretention Impact on Runoff Temperature in Trout Sensitive Waters. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 135(8): 577-585.

Passeport, E., W.F. Hunt, D.E. Line, R.A. Smith, and R.A. Brown. 2009. Field Study of the Ability of Two Grassed Bioretention Cells to Reduce Stormwater Runoff Pollution. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 135(4): 505-510.

Li, H., L.J. Sharkey, W.F. Hunt, A.P. Davis. 2009. Mitigation of Impervious Surface Hydrology using Bioretention in North Carolina and Maryland. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 14(4): 407-415.

Line, D.E. and W.F. Hunt. 2009. Performance of a Bioretention Area and a Level Spreader-Grass Filter Strip at Two Highway Sites in North Carolina. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 135(2): 217-224.

Davis, A.P., W.F. Hunt, R.G. Traver, M.E. Clar. 2009. Bioretention Technology: An Overview of Current Practice and Future Needs. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 135(3): 109-117.

Hunt, W.F., J.T. Smith, S.J. Jadlocki, J.M. Hathaway, P.R. Eubanks. 2008. Pollutant Removal and Peak Flow Mitigation by a Bioretention Cell in Urban Charlotte, NC.  Journal of Environmental
Engineering, 134 (5): 403-408.

Hunt, W.F., A.R. Jarrett, J.T. Smith, L.J. Sharkey. 2006. Evaluating Bioretention Hydrology and Nutrient Removal at Three Field Sites in North Carolina. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 132 (6): 600-608.

Brown, R.A. and W.F. Hunt. 2010. Impacts of Construction Activity on Bioretention Performance. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. (accepted)

BMPs and Modeling (1)
Hunt, W.F., N. Kannan, J. Jeong, P.W. Gassman. 2009. Stormwater Best Management Practices: Review of Current Practices and Potential Incorporation in SWAT. International Agricultural Engineering Journal. 18(1-2): 73-89.

Green Roofs (1)

Hathaway, A.M., W.F. Hunt, G.D. Jennings. 2008. A Field Study of Green Roof Hydrologic and Water Quality Performance. Transactions of the ASABE,  51(1): 37-43.

Level Spreaders and Vegetated Filter Strips (3)
Line, D.E. and W.F. Hunt. 2009. Performance of a Bioretention Area and a Level Spreader-Grass Filter Strip at Two Highway Sites in North Carolina. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 135(2): 217-224.

Hathaway, J.M. and W.F. Hunt. 2008. Field Evaluation of Level Spreaders in the Piedmont of North Carolina. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 134(4):538-542.

Hunt, W.F., J.M. Hathaway, R.J. Winston, and S.J. Jadlocki. 2010. Runoff Volume Reduction by a Level Spreader - Vegetated Filter Strip System in Suburban Charlotte, NC. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. (accepted)

Metrics for BMP Evaluation (1)
McNett, J.K. W.F. Hunt, J.A. Osborne. 2010. Establishing Stormwater BMP Evaluation Metrics Based upon Ambient Water Quality Associated with Benthic Macro-invertebrate populations. Journal of Environmental Engineering. (in press - May 2010 issue))

Permeable Pavement (4)
Collins, K.A., W.F. Hunt, J.M. Hathaway. 2008. Hydrologic Comparison of Four Types of Permeable Pavement and Standard Asphalt in Eastern North Carolina. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 13(12): 1146-1157.

Bean, E.Z., W.F. Hunt, D.A. Bidelspach. 2007. Evaluation of Four Permeable Pavement Sites in Eastern North Carolina for Runoff Reduction and Water Quality Impacts. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 133(6): 583-592.

Bean, E.Z., W.F. Hunt, D.A. Bidelspach. 2007. A Field Survey of Permeable Pavement Surface Infiltration Rates. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 133 (3): 249-255.

Collins, K.A., W.F. Hunt, J.M. Hathaway. 2010. Side-by-Side Comparision of Nitrogen Species Removal for Four Types of Permeable Pavement and Standard Asphalt in Eastern North Carolina. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering (accepted)


Rainwater Harvesting (1)
Jones, M.P. and W.F. Hunt, 2010.
Performance of Rainwater Harvesting Systems in the Southeastern United States. Resources, Conservation & Recycling (accepted)

Runoff Characterization (1)

Passeport, E., and W.F. Hunt. 2009. Asphalt Parking Lot Runoff Nutrient Characterizationfor Eight Sites in North Carolina, USA. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 14(4): 352-361.

Stormwater Wetlands & Wet Ponds (3)
Hathaway, J.M. and W.F. Hunt. 2010. An Evaluation of Stormwater Wetlands in Series in Piedmont, North Carolina. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 136(1):140-146.

Hunt, W.F., C.S. Apperson, S.G. Kennedy, B.A. Harrison, W.G. Lord. 2006. Occurence and relative abundance of mosquitoes in stormwater retention facilities in North Carolina, USA. Water Science and Technology, Vol 52 (6-7): 315-321.

Jones, M.P. and W.F. Hunt. 2010. Effect of Stormwater Wetlands and Wet Ponds on Runoff Temperature in Trout Sensitive Waters. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (accepted).

Thermal Pollution & Mitigation (2)
Jones, M.P. and W.F. Hunt. 2009. Bioretention Impact on Runoff Temperature in Trout Sensitive Waters. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 135(8): 577-585.

Jones, M.P. and W.F. Hunt. 2010. Effect of Stormwater Wetlands and Wet Ponds on Runoff Temperature in Trout Sensitive Waters. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (accepted).
Reports & Non-referreed  Journal Articles
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coming soon: Stormwater BMP Maintenance Considerations

NEW! Final Report: Ritter Field Stormwater Wetland Performance. Submitted to NC EEP (2009). 1.3 MB .pdf

NEW!
Final 319(h) Report: An Evaluation of the Dye Branch Wetlands. Submitted to NC EEP (2009). 0.5 MB .pdf

Final 319(h) Report: Pathogenic Bacteria in Coastal Waters, BMP Model Development, and Grassed Bioretention Research. Submitted to NCDENR (2008). 0.7 MB .pdf


Final Report: Falling Creek & Southwest Fork 319(h) Project: Demonstration and Research of Permeable Pavement, Construction Nutrients, and Stormwater Wetlands. Submitted to NCDENR. (2008) 1.1 MB .pdf

Hydrologic and Water Quality Comparison of Four Types of Permeable Pavement and Standard Asphalt in Eastern North Carolina (Collins, Hunt, & Hathaway, 2007) Submitted to ICPI. .pdf

Backyard BMP Design Manual - Div. of Soil & Water Conservation (2007) 6.1 MB .pdf

DSWC Backyard BMP Construction Costs Guidance (2007) 0.7 MB .pdf

Reports for the City of Charlotte, NC, on BMP Effectiveness (2007)
   Shade Valley Wet Pond (Hathaway, Hunt, Smith, & Johnson) 0.4 MB .pdf
   Pierson Wet Pond (Hathaway, Hunt, Smith, & Johnson) 0.4 MB .pdf
   Edwards Branch Stormwater Wetland (Hathaway, Hunt, & Johnson) 0.5 MB .pdf
   Bruns Avenue Stormwater Wetland (Johnson, Hathaway, and Hunt) 0.5 MB .pdf
   Morehead Dry Detention (Hathaway, Hunt & Johnson) 0.5 MB .pdf
   University Park Dry Detention (Hathaway, Hunt, and Johnson) 0.4 MB .pdf
   Hal Marshall Bioretention (Hunt, Smith, and Hathaway) 0.4 MB .pdf
   Westfield Level Spreader (Hathaway and Hunt)  0.3 MB .pdf

Level Spreader Field Survey: Report for NCDENR (Hathaway & Hunt, 2006) 0.8 MB .pdf

Best Management Practices for Marinas : A Guide for Operators (Hunt & Doll, 2007) 1.1 MB .pdf

Study on the Surface Infiltration Rate of Permeable Pavements (2004) 6.1 MB .pdf

Toisnot Creek Stormwater BMP Project Final Report: NC Section 319(h) NPS Program (2004) 2.1 MB .pdf

The Economics of Structural Stormwater BMPs in North Carolina (UNC-WRRI-2003-344)
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Stormwater Success Along the Neuse: Stormwater Journal Feature Article (2004)
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Public Interest Articles
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Thesis Publications
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Winston, Ryan Joseph (2009). Field Evaluation of Level Spreader – Vegetated Filter Strip Systems for Improvement of Urban Hydrology and Water Quality. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University, under the direction of Dr. William F. Hunt, III. 13.4 MB .pdf

Skipper, Gabrielle Marie (2008)
Watershed-Scale Stormwater Monitoring of a Mixed Land Use Watershed in the North Carolina Piedmont. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University, under the direction of Dr. William F. Hunt, III. 18.4 MB .pdf

Jones, Matthew Paul (2008). Effect of urban stormwater BMPs on runoff temperature in trout sensitive regions. A dissertation published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University, under the direction of Drs. William F. Hunt, III, and Daniel H. Willits.

Lenhart, Hayes Austin (2008)
A North Carolina field study to evaluate the effect of a coastal stormwater wetland on water quality and quantity and nitrogen accumulation in five wetland plants in two constructed stormwater wetlands. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University under the direction of Dr. William F. Hunt, III. 3.5 MB .pdf

Tucker, Robert Smith (2007)
Urban Stormwater: First Flush Analysis and Treatment by an Undersized Constructed Wetland. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University under the direction of Drs. Jean Spooner and William F. Hunt, III . 4.3 MB .pdf 

Collins, Kelly Alyssa (2007)
A field evaluation of four types of permeable pavement with respect to water quality improvement and flood control. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University, under the direction of Dr. William Hunt, III. 10.5 MB .pdf

Passeport, Elodie (2007) Asphalt parking lot runoff nutrient quality: characterization and pollutant removal by bioretention cells. A thesis published by the University of Pierre and Marie Curie (Paris, France), under the direction of Dr. William F. Hunt, III, and Dr. Francois Birgand. 1.2 MB .pdf

Bright, Tiffany Marie (2007)
An Examination of a Dune Infiltration System's Impact on Coastal Hydrology and Bacteria Removal. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University, under the direction of Dr. William Hunt, III and Dr. Michael R. Burchell, II.

Johnson, Jennifer Lee. (2007) Evaluation of Stormwater Wetland and Wet Pond Forebay Design and Stormwater Wetland Pollutant Removal Efficiency. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University, under the direction of Dr. William Hunt, III.2.6 MB link

Sharkey, Lucas John. (2006) The Performance of Bioretention Areas in North Carolina: A Study of Water Quality, Water Quantity, and Soil Media. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University, under the direction of Dr. William Hunt, III. 5.0 MB .pdf

Bean, Eban Zachary. (2005) A Field Study to Evaluate Permeable Pavement Surface Infiltration Rates, Runoff Quantity, Runoff Quality, and Exfiltrate Quality. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University, under the direction of Dr. William Hunt, III. 13 MB .pdf

Moran, Amy Christine. (2004) A North Carolina Field Study to Evaluate Greenroof Runoff Quantity, Runoff Quality, and Plant Growth. A thesis published by the Graduate School of North Carolina State University, under the direction of Dr. William F. Hunt, III, and
Dr. Greg Jennings. 6.2 MB .pdf

Hunt, William Frederick, III. (2003) Pollutant Removal Evaluation and Hydraulic Characterization for Bioretention Stormwater Treatment Devices. A dissertation published by the Graduate School of Pennsylvania State University, under the direction of Dr. Albert R. Jarrett. 3.4 MB .pdf
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