Tag: International Erosion Control Association
Exploring Erosion of Reclaimed Coal Refuse Impoundments
Disposed refuse material resulting from the preparation of mined coal is often deposited in coal refuse (tailings) impoundments. The coal refuse consists of a...
How to Turn Good Ideas into Great Busine$$
It’s hard to believe we are more than halfway through 2023. I hope everyone reading this is feeling good about their people, profits and...
Factors in Erosion Control
Most folks involved in erosion and sediment control have an opinion about the most important factors in determining how well this is done on...
Dunedin’s Southern Reservoir Spillway Upgrade
Protecting the water supply for a New Zealand community was the goal of a reservoir spillway upgrade in 2019. Originally constructed in the 1880s,...
Meeting the Challenges of Rising Seas and Storm Surge
PerspectiveThis article is part of IECA’s efforts to provide different perspectives on hot topics within, or that may directly affect, the industry. The purpose...
Sinkhole Management in Kentucky: Strategies and Planned Assessments
Bowling Green, Kentucky, is a rapidly growing city of 75,000 people built entirely on a well-developed karst plain, upon which the natural drainage of...
Comprehensive, Synergistic Stormwater Channel Remediation
The Town of Big Flats, New York had a challenging series of stormwater channels on a public right-of-way. The series of stormwater channels transported...
Restoration of Marsh Improves Water Quality and Wildlife Habitats
Three years of construction and $11.5 million later, the residents of and visitors to the South Lake Tahoe area enjoy a newly-restored marsh that...
2023 Annual Conference
2023 IECA Annual Conference and Expo
The 2023 IECA Annual Conference and Expo in Kansas City (KC), Missouri brought back our global community and a...
Rain Barrel Event Combines Fun and Education
Sustainability Through InnovationThis article is part of Environmental Connection’s mission to help grow the industry by promoting innovative research, products and technology that meet...
