OUR GEM: Hold your ground! A case for good construction site planning
A thick plume of sediment enters Hayden Lake from upslope construction activities. Photo courtesy of Our Gem.
Erosion control is a critical aspect of responsible site development, especially in areas with steep terrain and heavy precipitation, which is often the case in North Idaho. This case study highlights the challenges faced during the development of a hillside property near Hayden Lake and the efforts to address the consequences of inadequate initial planning.
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