Field Manual on Sediment and Erosion Control Best Management Practices for Contractors and Inspectors

Jerald S. Fifield

ISBN 10: 0970768745 / ISBN 13: 9780970768742

Published by ForesterPress, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Field Manual on Sediment and Erosion Control Best Management Practices for Contractors and Inspectors
• Publisher: ForesterPress
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0970768745
• ISBN 13: 9780970768742
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Field Manual is an extremely practical tool intended for use on the job site. Based on decades of firsthand, on-the-site experience, Field Manual is written specifically for contractors and inspectors- those of you doing the work and those of you checking on it! Topics include Preconstruction planning, Intalling & inspecting drains, Sediment container systems, Maintaining established vegetation, EPA rulings for construction sites, Federal/ State/ local regulations, Evaluating, inspecting & maintainining BMPS (with illustrations), Reducing wind erosion, and Methods for cutting down on offsite runoff.

About the Author

Jerald S. Fifield, Ph.D., CPESC, has more than 20 years of experience in methods used for reducing erosion and sediment on construction sites. He is a Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) and a registered professional hydrologist. He has authored numerous papers on the subject and trained thousands in how to design effective sediment and erosion control for construction sites. Those who have benefited from his experience include contractors, developers, engineering firms, municipalities, counties, and federal agencies, as well as the general public.