An important vote Friday will determine if a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project gets the environmental green light it needs ...

Sweet woodruff is a pretty ground cover that keeps erosion in check with its strong root system. It needs little maintenance apart from occasional watering.

According to current regulations, no seawalls, fences, or other erosion control structures can be places within those recreation and conservation area districts without town permission.

Article citations More>> Ahern, J., Ramage, C., Piantedosi, M. and Bayer, A. (2020) Compost Blankets for Erosion Control and Vegetation Establishment (MassDOT Project No. 20-012). University of ...

These results demonstrate that compost blankets are highly effective in managing soil erosion. The use of compost blankets promotes sustainable waste management by recycling compost materials from ...

Furthermore improving soil stability and slowing down water flow velocity are geotextiles and erosion control blankets. These technologies together with conventional techniques offer a strong basis ...

For slopes steeper than 30% (3:1), erosion-control blankets can be used for more protection. Prioritize these improvements on exposed slopes or open soil near rivers or water bodies as these areas are ...