A catchment area of 10 acre consists of 25% high traffic urban paved area with Rv of 0.97, 25% connected flat roof with Rv of 0.83, and 50% silty soil with Rv of 0.11. When 85% percentile of 24-hr precipitation is 0.6 inch, what is the runoff volume based on small storm hydrology method?

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A catchment area of 10 acre consists of 25% high traffic urban paved area with Rv of 0.97, 25% connected flat roof with Rv of 0.83, and 50% silty soil with Rv of 0.11. When 85% percentile of 24-hr precipitation is 0.6 inch, what is the runoff volume based on small storm hydrology method? Select the closet answer.

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