Research Article
Oct 1981
Automated Stream Diversion for Reservoir Protection
Authors: James A. Besha, M.ASCE, Verne C. McGuffey, Michael R. Rafferty, AM.ASCE, and Mark P. BrownAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of the Environmental Engineering Division
Volume 107, Issue 5
Abstract
Soil erosion and pollutant export from highway construction sites are of particular concern if these sites border streams and surface water impoundments. Lakes bordering construction sites have been negatively impacted by the contribution of solids and soil-extracted nutrients (1,2). Small volume surface impoundments appear to be particularly susceptible to impairment by local construction activities.
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Journal of the Environmental Engineering Division
Volume 107 • Issue 5 • October 1981
Pages: 1085 - 1089
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© 1981 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Oct 1981
Published online: Feb 11, 2021
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James A. Besha, M.ASCE
Principal Engr., J. Kenneth Fraser and Assoc., P.C., Consulting Engrs., Rensselaer, N.Y.
Verne C. McGuffey
Assoc. Soils Engr., New York State Dept. of Transportation, Albany, N.Y.
Michael R. Rafferty, AM.ASCE
Sanitary Engr., New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation, Albany, N. Y.
Mark P. Brown
Res. Sci., New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation, Albany, N.Y.
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