Learning Outcomes: | Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to: 1. Understand the background, theory, and application of common erosion control concepts. 2. Identify applicable PA Code, Title 25, Chapter 102 regulations and the roles of PA DEP, county conservation districts, and municipalities with regard to E&S. 3. Design effective erosion stabilization measures, including seed and mulch specifications, channel lining, outlet protection, etc. 4. Design effective sediment control measures, including compost filter socks, sediment traps and basins, inlet protection, etc. 5. Design effective in-stream E&S measures, including causeways, cofferdams, stream diversion, etc. 6. Implement effective sequencing of E&S controls, and develop a best management practice maintenance schedule per NPDES guidelines. 7. Communicate a well-designed E&S plan through effective drawings and narratives that conform to PennDOT standards and Chapter 102 requirements.
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