Erosion Control

Erosion control is the practice of preventing or controlling wind or water erosion in agriculture, land development, and construction. Effective erosion controls are important techniques in preventing water pollution and soil loss.

Erosion Control Standard Details (full set)

Erosion Control Standard Details by section:

• EC - 1.0: Standard Notes for Erosion Control
• EC - 1.1: Matting General Notes
• EC - 2.0: Silt Fence
• EC - 2.1: High Visibility Fence
• EC - 2.2: Tree Protection Fence
• EC - 3.0: Construction Entrance
• EC - 3.1: Wheel Wash
• EC - 4.0: Inlet Protection (Bio-Filter Bag)
• EC - 4.1: Inlet Protection (Catch Basin Insert)
• EC - 4.2: Inlet Protection (Sediment Dam)
• EC - 4.3: Inlet Protection (Silt Fence)
• EC - 5.0: Sediment Trap
• EC - 5.1: Temporary Sediment Pond
• EC - 6.0: Check Dam
• EC - 6.1: Check Dam (Geotextile-Encased)
• EC - 6.2: Sediment Barrier (Straw Bale)
• EC - 6.3: Temporary Outlet Protection (Rip-Rap)
• EC - 6.4: Wattle
• EC - 7.0: Matting Installation (Channel)
• EC - 7.1: Matting Installation (Slope)
• EC - 7.2: Plastic Sheeting
• EC - 8.0: Diversion Dike-Swale
• EC - 8.1: Pipe Slope Drain
• EC - 8.2: Surface Roughening (Cat Tracking)
• EC - 8.3: Surface Roughening (Stair Stepping-Grooving)