Manual for Erosion and Sediment Control in Georgia

This manual by the Conservation Commission contains the following chapters:

• CHAPTER 1 The Erosion and Sedimentation Act of 1975
• CHAPTER 2 Sediment and Erosion Control Processes, Principles and Practices
• CHAPTER 3 Planning and Plans
• CHAPTER 4 Local Programs: Principles and Processes
• CHAPTER 5 Sources of Assistance and Resource Information
• CHAPTER 6 BMP Standards and Specifications for General Land-Disturbing Activities
• APPENDIX A-1 Estimating Runoff from Urban Areas
• APPENDIX A-2 Joining the Equivalent BMP List: Application and Removal Process
• APPENDIX B-1 Soil Series Interpretations
• APPENDIX B-2 Soil Loss Predictions
• APPENDIX C Construction Materials
• APPENDIX D Model Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Ordinance
• APPENDIX E Conversion Factors