Hynicka, J., Caraco, D. S. 2017. Relative and Absolute Reductions in Annual Water Yield and Non-Point Source Pollutant Loads of Urban Trees (Crediting Framework Product #2): Making Urban Trees Count: A Project to Demonstrate the Role of Urban Trees in Achieving Regulatory Compliance for Clean Water. Center for Watershed Protection, Inc., Ellicott City, MD.

Nonpoint sources, Stormwater, Trees, Urban, Urban trees, Water balance model, Credits, Tree planting

This document provides supplementary information for the Center’s water balance model, which was used to develop two tree planting credits (Pollutant Load Reduction Credit and Stormwater Performance-Based Credit). It is the 2nd part of the Center’s Making Urban Trees Count project.