Civil Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Nonstructural
Tillage and cropland erosion control
Pesticide and fertilizer application
Range and pasture management
Contour farming and strip cropping
Confined feedlot management
Cover cropping
Crop residue usage
Cropland irrigation management
Forestry preharvest
Streamside management areas
Forest chemical management
Fire management
Forest vegetation of disturbed areas
Land use planning and management
Public acquisition of watershed land
Minimum lot size zoning restrictions
Impervious surface restrictions
Buffer zones and setbacks
Public information and education
Citizen advisory committees
Watershed sign posting
Storm drain stenciling
Illegal dumping and illicit connection controls
Material exposure controls
Material disposal and recycling
Household hazardous pickup days
Used motor oil collection
Wastewater disposal restrictions
Septic tank management
Community wastewater systems control
Sanitary sewer facilities planning and management
Catch basin and street cleaning
Construction site land stabilization
Structural
Animal waste management
Terrace systems
Diversion systems
Sediment basins
Filter strip and field borders
Erosion and sediment controls
Access roads
Skid trails
Stream crossings
Filter strip sediment controls
Detention / retention facilities
Wet detention ponds
Extended detention ponds
Vegetated swales and strips
Constructed wetlands
Infiltration ponds and trenches
Drainage structure controls
Inlet floatable controls
Oil water separators
Media filtration
Erosion and sediment control
Stream bank stabilization and riparian buffer restoration
Source:
Reference 30.
* Water body BMP: Direct use of the source water for recreational activities can be controlled by river and reservoir management restrictions on body contact recreation, motorboat engine
restrictions, bird control, and shoreline restoration.
