What is it about?
High pollution level is found in the first part of stormwater runoff. Pollutants such as TSS, TP, COD and NH3-N were found to exhibit strong first flush effect in urban stormwater runoff.
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Why is it important?
Understanding the first flush phenomenon of pollutants will benefit the design of control structures for stormwater pollution.
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This page is a summary of: Quality and first flush analysis of stormwater runoff from a tropical commercial catchment, Water Science & Technology, March 2011, IWA Publishing,
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.360.
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