Erosion and Sediment Control Installation and Maintenance

Designation Number:
CSA W208
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Standard
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This Standard provides requirements and recommendations for the installation and maintenance of commonly applied erosion and sediment control measures. It accounts for pre-installation factors, assembly guidance, and key placement considerations. It further addresses requirements for the maintenance, repair, and recovery actions needed to maintain the erosion and/or sedimentation functionality of the measures

Project need:

To harmonize requirements for installing and maintaining ESC measures across Canadian jurisdictions.

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