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Driving Hydromulching Specifications That Ensure Quality Results By Walter Butman - 7/1/2010
Th e hydraulic seeding and mulching industry has come a long way since its original development in … (View full abstract)
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Blooper: When Good Sites Go Bad
This site went really wrong. This was the predicament found during a consensual site inspection co … (View full abstract)
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Controlling Erosion on a Hard Rock Quarry Reclamation Project By Jill Pack - 2/16/2010
Extensive erosion control was needed at Canal Quarry, an 8.09 hectare (20 acre) hard rock quarry re … (View full abstract)
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Constructed Riffle Protects Exposed Wastewater Line Country Club Creek Austin, Texas By Andrew Johnston - 2/16/2010
Country Club Creek is an urban watershed located in Austin, Texas. Its roughly 777 hectare (3 square … (View full abstract)
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Using HEC-GeoRAS as a Design Tool for the San Antonio River Mission Reach Restoration Project By Timothy Whitefield - 2/16/2010
The Mission Reach Ecosystem Restoration and Recreation (MR-ERR) is one of the largest civil works p … (View full abstract)
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Techniques for Establishing Vegetation for Long-term Erosion Control on Disturbed Slopes in Alabama By Mark Dougherty - 2/16/2010
One year results from 21 outdoor erosion and sediment control plots constructed in 2008 on a 4:1 sl … (View full abstract)
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How to Write Revegetation and Erosion Control Specifications By Julie Etra - 2/16/2010
Presentation given at EC10 … (View full abstract)
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Natural Morphologically Designed Plunge Pools By Chris Estes - 2/16/2010
Naturally formed plunge pools (scour holes) are a common morphologic feature in many urban stream s … (View full abstract)
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Developing a Stormwater Auditing Program for Construction Sites By Jennifer Keyes - 2/16/2010
This presentation is a nuts-and-bolts account of the benefits and requirements of a successful audit … (View full abstract)
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DEVELOPMENT OF A LARGE-SCALE EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL TESTING FACILITY By Wesley Donald - 2/16/2010
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has proposed new effluent limitation guidelines re … (View full abstract)
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Carbon sequestration in slopes revegetated with bioengineering techniques By Terezinha Galvao - 2/16/2010
This study evaluates the amount of organic carbon accumulated in the superficial soil layer of slope … (View full abstract)
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Polymer Enhanced Best Management Practices for Erosion and Sedimentation Control, Water Clarification with a Focus... By Seva Iwinski - 2/16/2010
Sedimentation and excess nutrient loads, including phosphorous, entering our water bodies from eros … (View full abstract)
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AN AUTOMATIC PROCEDURE TO DETERMINE MOBILIZED SOIL VOLUMES FOR A PIPELINE TRACK GRADING By Angel Menendez - 2/16/2010
A procedure is described to automatize the design of a pipeline track, subject to longitudinal gradi … (View full abstract)
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PERFORMANCE TESTING OF SEDIMENT RETENTION DEVICES By C. Joel Sprague - 2/16/2010
One of the greatest problems for specifiers in achieving NPDES sediment reduction goals is the lack … (View full abstract)
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Polymer-Enhanced Soft Armoring: An Erosion and Sediment Control Measure for Construction Fill Slopes By Wesley Zech - 2/16/2010
Construction fill slopes on highway projects present a unique environmental challenge that involve … (View full abstract)
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Complying with a Federal 5% Plan for Particulates - How Emissions Inventory are Calculated and Play a Significant Role... By Cameron Flower - 2/16/2010
Maricopa County in Arizona has been out of compliance with the federal NAAQS standards for PM-10 for … (View full abstract)
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Opportunities and Challenges for River Restoration in London, UK By Andrew Brookes - 2/16/2010
The London Rivers Action Plan (LRAP) was unveiled by Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, in January 200 … (View full abstract)
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DESIGN ALTERNATIVES FOR URBAN STREAM RESTORATION By Jason Johns - 2/16/2010
The purpose of this project was to stabilize and repair eroded and unstable stream banks along a 40 … (View full abstract)
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Restoring the San Antonio River: What is Happening Outside of the Riverwalk By Jacquelyn Thomas - 2/16/2010
This project demonstrates a collaborative civil engineering, upland and aquatic ecosystem restoratio … (View full abstract)
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THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF COMPLETING RECLAMATION SUCCESSFULLY THE FIRST TIME FOR OIL & GAS SITES By David Chenoweth - 2/16/2010
Environmental Managers employed by energy companies are often plagued with the lack of adequate cos … (View full abstract)
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Shasta College Erosion Control Training Facility Hydro Mulch Trials: Does the Application Rate of 4,536kg/ha (4,000lbs/acre). By Tara Petti - 2/16/2010
Beginning in December of 2008, Shasta College’s Instructor John McCullah and his students from the w … (View full abstract)
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Tropical Alpine Hydroseed Slurry Improvements, Yanacocha, Peru By Kelvin Reyes - 2/16/2010
The present paper addresses the critical absence of documented hydroseeding results from tropical a … (View full abstract)
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Reforestation of the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River By Neil Thomas - 2/16/2010
The Mission Reach Ecosystem Restoration and Recreation (MR-ERR), part of the overall 13-mile San An … (View full abstract)
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Effect of Comprehensive Stormwater Management Planning (CSWMP) & Green Technology Best Management Practices (GTBMPs)... By Todd Fritchman - 2/16/2010
If Comprehensive Stormwater Management Planning (CSWMP) and Green Technology Best Management Practi … (View full abstract)
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Long-term Sustainable Site Management Strategies at Fresh Pond Reservation, Cambridge, MA By Jason Lederer - 2/16/2010
Fresh Pond Reservation in Cambridge, Massachusetts consists of 162 acres of open space surrounding … (View full abstract)
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Leveraging the Natural Environment as Treatment for Highway Runoff within the Lake Tahoe Basin By Mark Rayback - 2/16/2010
After many years struggling to agree on the best approach for improving water quality within the La … (View full abstract)
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Gilboa Dam Reconstruction Site Case Study: Using a Variety of Inventive Erosion, Sediment, and Stormwater Controls to Protect By Jennifer Cass - 2/16/2010
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP) is undertaking a major rehabilita … (View full abstract)
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Conquering Erosion Control in the Pacific Northwest Wilderness By Elyse MacDonald - 2/16/2010
Steep mountain valleys and high annual rainfall make British Columbia’s breathtaking coastal rain fo … (View full abstract)
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The Small Channel Slope Stabilization Using Turf Mat and Vegetation By Howard Redfearn - 2/16/2010
In the spring of 2008, the City of Mansfield’s Environmental Services Department received a complai … (View full abstract)
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Innovative Check Dams that Aid in Meeting ELGs By Ted Sherrod - 2/16/2010
Standard rock dams are compared to innovative check dams. The innovative check dams include fiber c … (View full abstract)
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Los Serranos Lake Bank Restoration By Jack Greening - 2/16/2010
Los Serranos Lake, a 22 acre reservoir used for irrigation water storage, experienced severe erosion … (View full abstract)
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Prevention of soil erosion through vegetation of mine dumps using coir geotextiles By U.S. Sarma - 2/16/2010
Out of the total Chromite reserves in India, the state of Orissa alone contributes 98% and Sukinda … (View full abstract)
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Ravine Stabilization, Grade, Slope, and Streambank Stabilization on Small Streams in Northeast Illinois By Jonathan Koepke - 2/16/2010
This presentation will focus on stabilization efforts on two wooded ravine streams, and one small s … (View full abstract)
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The Evolution of Jobsite Sediment Control Technology By Peter Hanrahan - 2/16/2010
Landmark legislation went into law in 1972 when the United States passed the Clean Water Act, also … (View full abstract)
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Water Quality in the Elm Fork of the Trinity River
It is well known that land-use and land-cover in a watershed have a direct influence on the water q … (View full abstract)
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Exploring a Purposeful Phase II MS4 March to Compliance By Jesse Poore - 2/16/2010
Presentation Presented at EC10 in Dallas … (View full abstract)
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Bottom Line Sales & Marketing Tools for any Economy Economy What your Competition Doesn’t Want you to Know! By Judith Guido - 2/16/2010
Presented at EC10 in Dallas, Texas. … (View full abstract)
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Beach Erosion By Pete Melby - 2/16/2010
The workshop was divided into five powerpoint presentations with audience discussion at the end of … (View full abstract)
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Slope Stability and Landslides By Stanley Miller - 2/16/2010
Landslides occur in every state of the U.S. and cause about $3.5 billion in annual damage repair co … (View full abstract)
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Innovative Designs for Erosion, Sediment, and Turbidity Control By Ted Sherrod - 2/16/2010
Presented at EC10 in Dallas, Texas … (View full abstract)
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Advanced Inspector Course By Alex Zimmerman - 2/16/2010
Presented at EC10 in Dallas, Texas. … (View full abstract)
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Detailed Analysis of Pennsylvania Sediment Basins By Richard McLaughlin - 10/1/2009
Scientists are still trying to determine how well sediment basins are performing, either using exist … (View full abstract)
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Limit Your NPDES Compliance Costs without Compromising Compliance By Tony Brighi - 4/1/2009
In the past several years, IECA member Tony Brighi, CPESC, president of Eros Environmental, Las Veg … (View full abstract)
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Launched Soil Nails: Application Evaluation in Shallow Landslide Mitigation By Colby Barrett - 2/9/2009
With the development of launched (or ballistic) soil nails, a new suite of remediation concepts … (View full abstract)
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“Greening” Geotechnical Slope Stabilization: A Sustainable Challenge in Tropical Asia By Kwok Leong - 2/9/2009
Southeast Asia is a region with tropical natural beauty. Its unique climate, eco-diversity and the … (View full abstract)
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Do Engineers and Contractors Have a Choice for Slope Erosion Control? By Gabe Weaver - 2/9/2009
Can a hydromulch deliver equivalent or superior performance as compared to a blanket on slope appli … (View full abstract)
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Method to Prevent Base Flow Interception by Gravity Sewer Line Construction By Kelley Corbitt - 2/9/2009
The Nashville Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) has experienced significant growth during the past … (View full abstract)
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Biotechnical Riverbank Restoration: A Sustainable Alternative to Traditional Engineering in the Tropics By Kwok Leong - 2/9/2009
The combination of climatic and geological conditions account for much of the slope and riverbank e … (View full abstract)
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Determining Channel-Forming Discharge for River Restoration and Stable Channel Design: A How-To/ How-Not-To Workshop By John Shelley - 2/9/2009
Stream erosion contributes a significant amount of sediment pollution to streams, rivers, lakes, an … (View full abstract)
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Remediation and Stabilization of Slopes Exhibiting Acidic Water Runoff By Helen Cummiskey - 2/9/2009
The objective of this experiment was to find a cost effective, durable solution for the remediation … (View full abstract)
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Revegetation and Erosion Control along the I-580 Freeway in Reno, Nevada By Julie Etra - 2/9/2009
The extension of I-580 from the Mt. Rose Highway to Bowers Mansion cutoff will connect Reno and Car … (View full abstract)
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Effect of Organic Soil Amendments in Dispersive Soils on Soil Quality By Sam Feagley - 2/9/2009
The soils in Harris County vary widely, and each seems to present a unique challenge to the Harris … (View full abstract)
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Overland Flow and Rainfall Simulation Studies on Ornamental Vegetation, Compost, and Jute Netting By Brent Hallock - 2/9/2009
The literature is replete with studies quantifying erosion control effectiveness from raindrop impac … (View full abstract)
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The Effectiveness of Soil Amendments and Fertilizers with Polyacrylamides for Sediment and Nutrient Control By John Katers - 2/9/2009
Water-soluble polyacrylamides (WSPAMs), which have known erosion control properties, have been used … (View full abstract)
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VEGETATION ESTABLISHMENT AND EROSION CONTROL AS RELATED TO TWO WOOD FIBER MULCHES By Michael Robeson - 2/9/2009
In an effort to better understand the relationship between two wood fiber mulches, vegetation estab … (View full abstract)
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Coir based soil less natural grass-instant lawn for soil erosion control By U.S. Sarma - 2/9/2009
A lush green readymade lawn of grass has been developed. The lawn is encased in a composite compris … (View full abstract)
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Creating Sustainable Vegetation on Amazon Basin, Laterite-Clay Slopes By Daniel Senf - 2/9/2009
Using minimal right-of-way is typical for road construction in remote areas of the Amazon Basin. Th … (View full abstract)
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Overcoming LID Implementation Barriers By Cheryl Lenhardt - 2/9/2009
A flexible Low Impact Development rating system is needed to provide development teams with the fle … (View full abstract)
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Qualitative Valuation of Performance Testing for Sediment Retention Devices (SRDs) By Kevin Wolfe - 2/9/2009
With the new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) standards for construction effluent lim … (View full abstract)
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Incorporating Erosion Control Methods with Sustainable Development By Greg Yoko - 2/9/2009
(PDF, English)A NEXT-GENERATION ALL-TERRAIN SILT FENCE SYSTEM By Bill Barfield - 2/9/2009
Perimeter control of eroded sediment on pipeline construction sites is always a challenge and becom … (View full abstract)
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Utilization of Palm-mat Geotextiles to Conserve Agricultural Soils By Ranjan Bhattacharyya - 2/9/2009
Previously, most studies on the effectiveness of geotextiles on soil erosion rates and processes wer … (View full abstract)
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DESIGNING AN EFFECTIVE SCS BY TREATING SEDIMENT WITH POLYMERS By Jerald Fifield - 2/9/2009
If a Sediment Containment System (SCS) is to be effective for capturing a design size particle by gr … (View full abstract)
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THE EVOLUTION OF JOBSITE SEDIMENT CONTROL TECHNOLOGY By Peter Hanrahan - 2/9/2009
Prior to the implementation of the Clean Water Act in the United States, there was very little dema … (View full abstract)
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Affordable Compliance for Active Construction Sites By Joel Jonker - 2/9/2009
The authors believe that affordable compliance is possible with proactive management of the schedul … (View full abstract)
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Introduction to the Quality and Data, Oversight and Review (QDOR) Program By Tim Lancaster - 2/9/2009
Over the course of the past sixteen years, the Erosion Control Technology Council (ECTC) has operat … (View full abstract)
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AN AUTOMATIC PROCEDURE TO DETERMINE MAGNITUDE AND LOCATION OF ERODED SOIL VOLUMES FROM A PIPELINE TRACK By Angel Menendez - 2/9/2009
A procedure is described, which constitutes a first step in the direction of automatizing the determ … (View full abstract)
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Degradability and biodegradability of plastic erosion control products By Paul Meyer - 2/9/2009
Biodegradable and degradable erosion control products are a hot industry topic. More manufacturers a … (View full abstract)
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Sediment and Erosion Control: A Dirty Topic but Someone Needs to Talk About It By Geoffrey Rabinowitz - 2/9/2009
(PDF, English)Correlation of Bench-scale and Large-scale Performance Testing of RECPs By C. Joel Sprague - 2/9/2009
Large-scale laboratory and field tests have historically been used to evaluate the performance prope … (View full abstract)
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Slope Failure, Alluvial Fans and Sediment Solutions for Carson City By Kimberlee Zonge - 2/9/2009
The erosion visible today throughout the Carson City watershed has been occurring for a long period … (View full abstract)
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LEED® Green Building Credits w/ Compost BMPs By Britt Faucette - 2/9/2009
(PDF, English)Visioneering: How to Turn Great Ideas Into Business Results By Alan McNiel - 2/9/2009
Have you ever attended a strategy planning meeting where whiteboards and flip charts were stuffed wi … (View full abstract)
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The Orem 20MG Water Tank A Unique Combination of Products By Kevin Kent - 2/9/2009
The Orem 20MG Water Tank project in Orem Utah provided the unique opportunity for erosion control a … (View full abstract)
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Integrated Steep Channel Design Protects Canadian Highway Bridge By Jill Pack - 2/9/2009
A large eroding gully immediately adjacent to the Old Nipawin bridge approach posed highway stabilit … (View full abstract)
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A Stream Susceptibility Identification Tool for Use in Hydromodification Planning By Eric Berntsen - 2/9/2009
(PDF, English)A GREENARMORTM ALTERNATIVE FOR RIVERBANK STABILIZATION By Jason Johns - 2/9/2009
Watauga County, North Carolina implemented a riverbank stabilization project along the South Fork of … (View full abstract)
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RECLAMATION OF PORCUPINE CREEK AND TRIBUTARIES AT THE NORTH ANTELOPE ROCHELLE MINE By Philip Murphree - 2/9/2009
Powder River Coal, LLC’s North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM), located in the Powder River Basin (PR … (View full abstract)
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A Stream Restoration Case Study in the California Central Coast By Justin Rogers - 2/9/2009
San Antonio Creek is located in the California central coast area within Vandenberg Air Force Base. … (View full abstract)
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Envir. Sound Approaches for Stormwater Management on Pacific Island Nations By Steven Allen - 2/9/2009
This paper and presentation will focus on the unique stormwater management issues facing Pacific Is … (View full abstract)
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Implementation of Comprehensive Stormwater Management (SWM) Planning & Green Technology Best Management Practices (GTBMPs)... By Todd Fritchman - 2/9/2009
(PDF, English)AN OVERVIEW OF ACTIVE TREATMENT SYSTEMS AS A BMP FOR CONSTRUCTION STORMWATER By Joe Gannon - 2/9/2009
(PDF, English)Kentucky MS4 Programs and EPSC Inspector Qualification By Shelby Jett - 2/9/2009
The USEPA urban storm water program has two phases, large and medium communities are in Phase I and … (View full abstract)
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Stormwater Applications for Submersible Pump Stations: A Tale of Three Cities
Maintaining water quality is a challenge faced by municipalities and developers alike, and stormwate … (View full abstract)
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Building Green with LEED, LID and Clean Construction Stormwater By Jason Ziemer - 2/9/2009
Today, building green centers on the principles of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (L … (View full abstract)
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Post Wild Fire Soil Stabilization: A New High Performance, Low Cost Method By Michael Alberson - 2/9/2009
In October 2007, fires in the San Bernardino Mountains in and around Lake Arrowhead destroyed over … (View full abstract)
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Caltrans Erosion Prediction Procedure and RUSLE2 By Jennifer Guigliano - 2/9/2009
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Office of Storm Water Management – Design had … (View full abstract)
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A Case History: Limestone Quarry Reclamation Using Fluvial Geomorphic Design Techniques By Richard Spotts - 2/9/2009
Geomorphology is the study of landforms and development of an understanding of the processes that s … (View full abstract)
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What Do Inspector’s Need to Know About BMPs By Tim Zimmerly - 2/9/2009
A successful inspection program is the key to proper implementation of Storm Water Pollution Prevent … (View full abstract)
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Development of the ASCE/EWRI Draft Guidelines on Management By Donald Baker - 2/1/2008
The Management Practice for Control of Erosion and Sediment Standards Committee for the Environm … (View full abstract)
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Slope Erosion Testing – Identifying “Critical” Parameters By C. Joel Sprague - 2/1/2008
Various large-scale tests have been used to evaluate the performance of erosion control products. … (View full abstract)
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Slope Face Stabilization for Critical Slope Surfaces By David Yam - 2/1/2008
Advancements in erosion and sediment control technology have produced new and improved products, … (View full abstract)
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Evaluation of Large-scale Rainfall Testing Facilities By Michael Robeson - 2/1/2008
Due to the large influx of erosion and sediment control manufacturers along with national polluta … (View full abstract)
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Assessment of past and present soil conservation initiatives in Nigeria By Birte Junge - 2/1/2008
In Nigeria, soil degradation has been one of the most critical environmental problems for a long … (View full abstract)
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Integrating European Partially Grouted Riprap for Stream Stability and Bridge Scour Protection By Laura Girard - 2/1/2008
Partially grouted riprap is used in riverine and coastal environments in Europe to prevent scour … (View full abstract)
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A Methodology to Assist in Groins Design Based on Numerical Modeling By Angel Menendez - 2/1/2008
A methodology to assist in groins design is presented, which is based on the use of a 2D hydrody … (View full abstract)
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Temporary Slope Protection: Cost vs. Effectiveness By Eric Woodhouse - 2/1/2008
Soil stabilization is a key concept in the realm of erosion control. As many construction sites a … (View full abstract)
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Quantifying the Strengthening of Soil by Commonly Used Plants and Turf By Todd Layt - 2/1/2008
Plant roots and rhizomes are known to help strengthen soil, and aid in erosion control. However, … (View full abstract)
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Water Quality Relative to Groundcover Treatments Under Simulated Rainfall By Misty Scharff - 2/1/2008
Vegetation decreases soil detachment and transport from project sites. Past research has shown ro … (View full abstract)
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Permanent Storm Water Quality Pond Design By Ray Smalling - 2/1/2008
Stormwater runoff quality can be improved permanently by incorporating a wet pool design into a … (View full abstract)
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TARP Hydrodynamic DeviceTesting & Performance Review By Scott Perry - 2/1/2008
Multiple stormwater Hydrodynamic devices were evaluated for TSS removal capability in accordance … (View full abstract)
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Performance of Scourstop Transition Mat® for Channelized Hydraulic Conditions By Amanda Cox - 2/1/2008
Between the summer of 2005 and the summer of 2007, hydraulic performance testing was conducted b … (View full abstract)
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Performance and Design for Compost Erosion Control and Compost Storm Water Blankets By Britt Faucette - 2/1/2008
Recent peer reviewed research from major land grant universities has shown compost erosion contro … (View full abstract)
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Stormwater Runoff Treatment Using Compost Biofilters By Bahram Gharabaghi - 2/1/2008
Concerns with protecting the water quality of receiving waterbodies as a result of construction … (View full abstract)
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Bacterra™ by Filterra® Advanced Bioretention System By Mindy Ruby - 2/1/2008
With the growing concern about bacterial impairment of recreational waters associated with storm … (View full abstract)
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Revegetation of a Detention Basin in Harris County, Texas: Lessons Learned By Carolyn White - 2/1/2008
Post-construction establishment of native vegetative cover on side slopes of a multi-use stormwat … (View full abstract)
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Effects of Design Changes on Sediment Retention Basin Efficiency By Melanie McCaleb - 2/1/2008
Sediment pollution from construction sites has been of increasing concern since the impacts on n … (View full abstract)
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Improving Standard Specifications for Highway Construction in South Carolina By Jason Johns - 2/1/2008
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) implemented several new erosion preventi … (View full abstract)
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Some Simple Approaches for Turbidity Reduction in Pumped Water By Richard McLaughlin - 2/1/2008
Many construction projects involve the need to pump turbid water from borrow pits or other excav … (View full abstract)
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A Performance Based Classification System for Hydraulically - Applied Erosion Control Products By Frank Lauro - 2/1/2008
The purpose of this article is to offer a basic categorization of Hydraulically-Applied Erosion … (View full abstract)
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Determining Soil Erosion from Roads in the Coastal Plain of Alabama By Johnny Grace - 2/1/2008
This paper reports soil losses and observed sediment deposition for 16 randomly selected forest r … (View full abstract)
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Geotextile and Vegetation Terraces for Sconset Bluff Stabilization By Lester Smith - 2/1/2008
Coastal bank terraces, constructed using natural geotextile materials and vegetation, provide a … (View full abstract)
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Challenging Restoration Project of the Columbia Riverbank and Hillside at Teck Cominco Metals Smelter in Trail, BC, Canada By Pierre Raymond - 2/1/2008
Teck Cominco Metals Ltd. has operated a lead-zinc smelter in Trail since the late 1800’s. A numbe … (View full abstract)
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City Center North: Turning Failures into Successes By Rob Beilfuss - 2/1/2008
City Center North Village is a 68 acre multi use development in central Lenexa, Kansas. The site … (View full abstract)
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Application of a Coir Geotextile Reinforced Mud Wall in an Area Below Sea Level at Kuttanad, Kerala By U.S. Sarma - 2/1/2008
Kuttanad is situated in the Alleppey district of the state of Kerala that is known as the Venice … (View full abstract)
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Mercury Removal and Biotechnical Bank Stabilization in an Urban, Steelhead Stream By Kenneth McKenzie - 2/1/2008
Topic: Mercury (calsine) removal from a steelhead trout stream in San Jose, California and restor … (View full abstract)
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Grand River Streambank Restoration By Melinda Carr - 2/1/2008
The banks of the Grand River, a State-designated Wild and Scenic River in northeast Ohio’s Lake … (View full abstract)
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Implementing Stormwater Management Practices in the Dry Run Creek Watershed By Rebecca Kauten - 2/1/2008
The Dry Creek watershed project is a Soil and Water Conservation District-led effort to improve surf … (View full abstract)
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Air Port Water Quality Soars to New Heights By Jason Ziemer - 2/1/2008
The Port of Seattle (Port) is currently overseeing construction of the 1.2 billion dollar Seattle … (View full abstract)
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High Performing Turf Reinforcement Mats Provide Stormwater Control in Large Drainage Channel By Jill Pack - 2/1/2008
In 2004, Illinois Department of Transportation District 2 Engineers were planning the extension o … (View full abstract)
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SR 188 Resort Road to Devore Wash Intermediate BMPs on Highway Projects By Patrick Higgins - 2/1/2008
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) improved and expanded SR188 from the City of Glo … (View full abstract)
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BMPs in Mediterranean Rivers Restoration in Europe By Albert Sorolla - 2/1/2008
The Mediterranean climate is got a dry summer, temperate winter with and a very big variation in … (View full abstract)
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Faircloth Skimmer Improves Sediment Basin Performance By Albert Jarrett - 2/1/2008
During the 1980s, while still an erosion control technician for Orange County, NC, J. Warren Fair … (View full abstract)
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Innovative Erosion Control - Sand Dune Stabilization By Rande Kessler - 2/1/2008
Ocean coastal erosion control requires an innovative approach. Advanced Coastal Technologies provide … (View full abstract)
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Florida DOT Polymer Enhanced BMP Application for Beach Sand, Highway 98 By Steven Iwinski - 2/1/2008
Polymer enhanced best management practices (PEBMP) are commonly used in the Southeastern US and … (View full abstract)
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Water Quality Relative to Slope Toe Strip Type and Length By Brent Hallock - 2/14/2007
Vegetation plays an important role in decreasing soil particle detachment and transport from sites … (View full abstract)
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Guidelines for Critical Assessment of Small-Footprint Post-Construction By Brian Currier - 2/14/2007
Post-construction sediment control best management practices (BMPs), though never a substitute for … (View full abstract)
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Storm Water Treatment Bioretention Basins By Misty Scharff - 2/14/2007
A pilot bioretention basin for storm water treatment was constructed by the California Department o … (View full abstract)
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Removing Storm Water Pollutants and Determining Relations between Hydraulic Flow-Through Rates, By Britt Faucette - 2/14/2007
Abstract--Compost filter socks are generally used to control sediment on construction sites or land … (View full abstract)
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Modeling Erosion from Forest Roads with WEPP By Johnny Grace - 2/14/2007
Forest roads can be major sources of soil erosion from forest watersheds. Sediments from forest road … (View full abstract)
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Effectiveness of Erosion/Sediment Control By Steven Allen - 2/14/2007
(PDF, English)Polyacrylamide Reduces Erosion on Construction Site Slopes By Richard McLaughlin - 2/14/2007
Polyacrylamide (PAM) has been tested under a variety of conditions to improve erosion control on sl … (View full abstract)
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EVALUATION OF UNCERTAINTY IN EROSION CALCULATIONS USING By Angel Menendez - 2/14/2007
Results from a research project undertaken by INMAC with the general objective of improving erosion … (View full abstract)
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DESIGN GUIDANCE FOR SCOURSTOP TRANSITION MAT® AT By Michael Robeson - 2/14/2007
During summer of 2005, hydraulic performance testing was conducted by Colorado State University on … (View full abstract)
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The Practical Application of BMPs By Jeffery Rudolph - 2/14/2007
Best management practices are a vital and necessary component of road maintenance activities. When … (View full abstract)
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BENEFICIAL USE OF DREDGED MATERIALS AT LOUISIANA By Yu-Chun Su - 2/14/2007
Cheniere Sabine Pass Liquefied Natural Gas (SPLNG) Terminal is located 12 miles west of Johnson Bay … (View full abstract)
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Composite Geosynthetic Design Used to Protect Expansion Levee By Maria Tegeler - 2/14/2007
Port Manatee, an international port located in Palmetto, Florida provides quick access for businesse … (View full abstract)
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Sims Bayou: Articulating Concrete Blocks Enhance Erosion By Paul Clopper - 2/14/2007
Houston’s Sims Bayou had a history of flooding the neighboring community every 5 years. To combat t … (View full abstract)
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STREAM RESTORATION IN HIGHLANDS RANCH By Joseph Juergensen - 2/14/2007
In its 25th year of existence, Highlands Ranch, Colorado is over 80 percent built-out, providing a … (View full abstract)
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Re-restoration on the South Platte repairs flawed attempt By Jim Muth - 2/14/2007
A flawed attempt at fishery enhancement caused great disappointment for this private property owner … (View full abstract)
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Riverbank Restoration with Native Wildflowers By Jill Pack - 2/14/2007
In 2002, the City of Indianapolis, Indiana was presented with a problem along the White River shore … (View full abstract)
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Low-cost, natural treatments bring steady recovery to a degraded trout stream By Michael Sprague - 2/14/2007
Severe streambank erosion, a deeply incised channel, and lack of riparian vegetation were all obvio … (View full abstract)
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Striebel Pond, Part 2: A Field Perspective By Brien Delich - 2/14/2007
This session will present a case study of a major Indiana flood control project. Discussion topics … (View full abstract)
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Stormwater as a Resource By Adam Lyman - 2/14/2007
In 2004, The Christensen Corporation commissioned the design of the Banner Bank Building. The Banne … (View full abstract)
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Striebel Pond: Proactive Water Quality By Alan Walus - 2/14/2007
This session will present a case study of a major Indiana flood control project. Discussion topics w … (View full abstract)
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Case Study of RUSLE2 Software Used for a Construction By Peter Romocki - 2/14/2007
RUSLE2, which is the upgrade of the text-based RUSLE DOS version 1, is a powerful software program … (View full abstract)
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How To Turn Stormwater Runoff from Gravy to Chardonnay By Ray Smalling - 2/14/2007
Sediment basins are the single best form of sediment control, but the outlet structure discharge ra … (View full abstract)
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SITE INSPECTIONS – CAN YOU STAY OUT OF JAIL? By Dan Weese - 2/14/2007
Most Storm Water Pollution and Prevention Plans require inspections of the site during construction. … (View full abstract)
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Uses of PAM in Semi Arid Climate Construction Sites By Tim Zimmerly - 2/14/2007
Los Alamos National Laboratory Water Quality Group team members are evaluating the effectiveness an … (View full abstract)
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SOIL STRENGTH REINFORCEMENT BY PLANTS By Wendi Goldsmith - 2/1/2006
The ability of vegetation to stabilize soils is frequently employed in water resource management an … (View full abstract)
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ANALYSIS OF COMPOST TREATMENTS TO ESTABLISH SHRUBS AND IMPROVE WATER QUALITY By Brent Hallock - 2/1/2006
Utilization of compost as an erosion control tool is gaining momentum for many reasons. Compost off … (View full abstract)
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ORGANIC BMPS USED FOR STORMWATER MANAGEMENT By Britt Faucette - 2/1/2006
Recent university research has shown that a compost system can reduce storm runoff, sediment and nu … (View full abstract)
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Production and Deployment of Photosynthetic Nitrogen-Fixing Biofertilizers By Timothy Flynn - 2/1/2006
The task of revegetating the delicate arid landscapes is a challenging proposition. The major limit … (View full abstract)
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Application of a New Nailing Method for Stabilizing Forested Slopes By Hiroyuki Nakamura - 2/1/2006
Most of the watersheds of the major rivers in Japan have very steep profiles. The steep watershe … (View full abstract)
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Stream Design in Urban Areas By Donald Baker - 2/1/2006
Stream restoration and creation in the urban environment is always challenging for designers. Ph … (View full abstract)
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Results of Hydraulic Performance Testing of Scourstop Transition Mat™ By Michael Robeson - 2/1/2006
During the summer of 2005, hydraulic performance testing was conducted by Colorado State Univers … (View full abstract)
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Compost and Vegetation Applications to Stabilize a City Burn Dump By Kaila Dettman - 2/1/2006
Waste sites with steep erodible slopes and toxic materials buried beneath the soil surface are d … (View full abstract)
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Erosion and Sediment Control Certification Programs “Looking Over the Buffet” By John Chapman - 2/1/2006
This paper provides information on several erosion and sediment control certification programs. … (View full abstract)
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Construction Site Stormwater Turbidity Removal Using Chitosan Acetate and Sand Filtration at the Lakeside Construction By John MacPherson - 2/1/2006
Construction site managers are finding it increasingly difficult to meet local and state turbidi … (View full abstract)
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A Case Study of Community-Based Seasonally Flooded Ecosystem Management in Bangledesh: Proshika Experience By Md Abdur Rahman - 2/1/2006
Bangladesh is a land of rivers, beels, floodplain, ponds and low-lying areas in which all catego … (View full abstract)
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Eroding Food Security: Linking Soil Erosion, Soil Fertility and Crop Yield in Kenya By Jeff DeGraffenried - 2/1/2006
In the past 40 years, the world’s population and corresponding food need has doubled. Most of th … (View full abstract)
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Carson City FWY Phase IB: A Practical and Aesthetic Approach to Erosion Control By Julie Etra - 2/1/2006
Northern Nevada is one of the fastest growing regions in the country. In response to the traffic … (View full abstract)
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A New Design to Evaluate Erosion and Sediment Control By Johnny Grace - 2/1/2006
Water quality issues surrounding sediment movement related to forest operations are a focus in f … (View full abstract)
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Charlotte Erosion and Sedimentation Control Program By Steve Gucciardi - 2/1/2006
Due to tremendous growth and development pressures coupled with public awareness from environmen … (View full abstract)
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Needed Information: Testing, Analyses, and Performance Values for Slope Interruption and Perimeter Control BMPS By Kurt Kelsey - 2/1/2006
This paper is a continuation of last year’s paper that was entitled, “Introduction to the Sedime … (View full abstract)
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ECTC: 14 Years of Guiding and Growing the Rolled Erosion Control Products Industry By Tim Lancaster - 2/1/2006
Rolled Erosion Control Products (RECPs) represent the fastest growing and “high tech” segment wi … (View full abstract)
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A Software for Dimensioning Erosion Control Measures By Angel Menendez - 2/1/2006
A piece of software is presented, named PROTEGE, conceived as a tool to help the control measure … (View full abstract)
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Laboratory Testing of Sediment Retention Devices By C. Joel Sprague - 2/1/2006
One of the greatest problems for specifiers in achieving NPDES sediment reduction goals is the l … (View full abstract)
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Compost Filter Berms: Are They the Organic BMP Solution? By Beverly Storey - 2/1/2006
The Texas Transportation Institute’s (TTI) Environmental Management Program conducted a study fo … (View full abstract)
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Evaluating Sediment Retention Devices Under Standardized Test Conditions By Marc Theisen - 2/1/2006
Interest in Sediment Retention Devices (SRDs) and Storm Water Treatment Devices (SWTDs) has grow … (View full abstract)
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Latest Enhancements to the RIVERMorph Stream Restoration Software By J Athanasakes - 2/1/2006
The RIVERMorph software was developed in 2002 for the purposes of simplifying the process of ass … (View full abstract)
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RiverWorks Rapid Assessment System™ (RRAS™): A NewTool for Stream Assessments By Philip Balch - 2/1/2006
RiverWorks Rapid Assessment System™ v.1.1 (RRAS™) is a compact, handheld hardware and software p … (View full abstract)
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MANGROVE ESTABLISHMENT USING ECO-ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES FOR COASTAL ZONE PROTECTION By Noraini Tamin - 2/1/2002
The coastline to the north east of Peninsular Malaysia is subject to aggressive wave actions and is … (View full abstract)
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Propagated Erosion Control Mat for Riparian and Wetland Restoration—from Design Through Installation By Julie Etra - 2/21/2000
A new technique has been developed for wetland and riparian restoration projects in the Lake Tahoe … (View full abstract)
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TRAP EFFICIENCY OF A STORMWATER BASIN By Jonathan Harbor - 2/1/1997
An indication of the trapping efficiency (TE) of a construction site stormwater management basin ca … (View full abstract)
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EFFECTIVENESS OF SELECTED MATERIALS UNDER SIMULATED RAIN AND SUNLIGHT By Gilberto Urroz - 2/1/1995
Tests performed at the Utah Water Research Laboratory’s Rainfall Simulator Facility for a set of 19 … (View full abstract)
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Restoring the San Antonio River: What is Happening Outside of the Riverwalk
This project demonstrates a collaborative civil engineering, upland and aquatic ecosystem restoratio … (View full abstract)
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Storm Water Infiltration in Sandy Clay Soils: A Case Study of Storm water Retention and Infiltration Techniques...
As developers and regulators alike struggle with increasing pressure to protect our streams and wat … (View full abstract)
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