Established techniques or methodologies that, through experience and research, have proven to lead to a desired result. Business Biodiversity and Offsets Programme (BBOP) 2012 1

Methods that have been determined to be the most effective, practical means of preventing or reducing pollution from non-point sources. (EPA Glossary)

A method for preventing or reducing the pollution resulting from an activity. The term originated from rules and regulation in Section 208 of the Clean Water Act. Specific BMPs are defined for each po [..]

Methods that have been determined to be the most effective, practical means of preventing or reducing pollution from non-point sources.

Methods that have been determined to be the most effective, practical means of preventing or reducing pollution from non-point sources.

Methods that have been determined to be the most effective, practical means of preventing or reducing pollution from non-point sources.

methods or measures designed and selected to reduce or eliminate the discharge of pollutants from point and nonpoint source discharges. As used in the stormwater context, BMPs are a schedule of act [..]

BMPs are: 1) a practice or combination of practices that are determined to be the most effective and practicable means of controlling point and non-point pollutants at levels compatible with environmental quality goals; and 2) methods, measures or practices selected by an agency to meet pollution control needs. BMPs include structural and non-struc [..]

Resource management practices that are designed to prevent or reduce undesirable side effects to implementation of management actions.