ROADSIDE REVEGETATION—An Integrated Approach to Establishing Native Plants

CTIP

Implementation

204.13(a). Sloping

Sloping leaves the slopes in a roughened condition which is better for slowing runoff, decreasing surface erosion and establishing vegetation. Projects that stop at grubbing and clearing often have less erosion and runoff.

 

graph - sloping

Image from “Simulated rainfall evaluations at Sunriver and Mt Bachelor Highways, Oregon” by Grismer and Hogan 2007

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