EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL HANDBOOK

This handbook provides information and techniques for the control of land and water degradation problems caused by erosion and sedimentation in a wide variety of construction activities. Designed to cut development cost and reduce the risk of liability, it provides proven control methods; step-by-step procedures for planning and evaluating erosion control plans; guidelines, standards, and specifications for designing and installing erosion control structures (such as basins); techniques to estimate water run-off and soil loss; and recommendations on erosion control plants.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/isbn/0070236550
• Corporate Authors:

  McGraw-Hill, Incorporated

  330 West 42nd Street
  New York, NY  United States  10036
• Authors:
  • Goldman, S J
  • Jackson, K E
• Publication Date: 1986

Media Info

• Pagination: 480 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction sites; Erosion control; Handbooks; Sedimentation
• Old TRIS Terms: Basins; Control structures
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; I42: Soil Mechanics;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00469382
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 0-07-023655-0
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 31 1988 12:00AM