vegetative controls - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/vegetative-controls/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:14:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 vegetative controls - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/vegetative-controls/ 32 32 103504436 BMPs for Final Stabilization Report Omit Crucial Elements https://houstonnewmedia.org/bmps-for-final-stabilization-report-omit-crucial-elements/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bmps-for-final-stabilization-report-omit-crucial-elements Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:14:11 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=27811 This is the eighth in a series about Best Management Practices (BMPs) proposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for sand mines in the San Jacinto watershed. This post will focus on the Final Stabilization Report that operators should file after mines cease operation. As we saw yesterday, operators abandon many mines with little thought […]

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BMPs for Final Stabilization Report Omit Crucial Elements https://houstonnewmedia.org/bmps-for-final-stabilization-report-omit-crucial-elements-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bmps-for-final-stabilization-report-omit-crucial-elements-2 Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:14:11 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=27811 This is the eighth in a series about Best Management Practices (BMPs) proposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for sand mines in the San Jacinto watershed. This post will focus on the Final Stabilization Report that operators should file after mines cease operation. As we saw yesterday, operators abandon many mines with little thought […]

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How Vegetative Controls Can Help Sand Mines Reduce Erosion and Flooding https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-vegetative-controls-can-help-sand-mines-reduce-erosion-and-flooding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-vegetative-controls-can-help-sand-mines-reduce-erosion-and-flooding Fri, 13 Aug 2021 01:25:46 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=27670 During Harvey, millions of cubic yards of sediment moved downstream. Some came from river bank erosion. But some also came from exposed sediment in sand mines that flank both sides of the West Fork like the one below. It’s exceedingly difficult to determine the percentages that came from various sources. Regardless, sediment built up at […]

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