Native Warm-Season Grasses for Erosion Control? You Gotta Be Kidding!
A winning strategy involves the establishment of native warm-season grasses in one season or less for erosion control and the enhancement of wildlife habitat.
By Thomas G. Barnes with Brian E. Washburn

Effective Erosion Control for a Highway Construction Project
The Goshen to Pleasant construction project is an example of a well-planned and well-implemented erosion and sediment control plan.
By Frannie Brindle

Emergencies, Incidents, and Other Erosion Control Surprises
Responding to unexpected erosion and sediment control problems doesn't involve rocket science. But sometimes a little ingenuity and even a helping hand from Mother Nature can sure make a difference.
By Greg Northcutt

Collaborative Effort Yields Successful Projects
In the city of Virginia Beach, a multi department group cuts through the red tape to get things done.
By Penelope O'Malley

After the Fire
More than 47,000 ac. in the mountainous terrain around the Los Alamos National Laboratory burned in a few days. Potential flood damage could have been more devastating than the fire itself.
By Steve Veenis

Hydraulic Seeding and Stabilization 101
Whether spraying seed, tacking down straw, binding soil, or applying blanket like coats of bonded fiber matrix, hydraulic application of a variety of materials is an established standard in the erosion and sediment control repertoire, particularly in situations where other practices can be risky or impractical.
By John Trotti

Elements of Recovery: Love of Place Kindles Local Solutions to Nonpoint Erosion
Organized on home turf, and with a huge stake in local quality of life, these citizens' groups have quietly taken on nonpoint-source erosion in the spirit of watershed restoration.
By Martha S. Mitchell