APPLICANT PACKET - Virginia Department of Conservation and ...
APPLICANT PACKET - Virginia Department of Conservation and ...
APPLICANT PACKET - Virginia Department of Conservation and ...
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12. Safety: All state <strong>and</strong> local requirements shall be met concerning fencing <strong>and</strong> signs warning the public<br />
<strong>of</strong> the hazards <strong>of</strong> s<strong>of</strong>t, saturated sediment <strong>and</strong> flood waters should be installed.<br />
13. Erosion <strong>and</strong> Sediment Control: The construction <strong>of</strong> the sediment basin shall be carried out in a manner<br />
such that it does not result in sediment problems downstream.<br />
Maintenance<br />
The basin embankment should be checked regularly to ensure that it is structurally sound <strong>and</strong> has not been<br />
damaged by erosion or construction equipment. The emergency spillway should be checked regularly to<br />
ensure that its lining is well established <strong>and</strong> erosion resistant. The basin should be checked after each<br />
run<strong>of</strong>f-producing rainfall for sediment build-up. When sediment reaches the cleanout level, it shall be<br />
removed <strong>and</strong> disposed <strong>of</strong> properly.<br />
Applicant Packet 72<br />
June 2001