For two years dirttime.tv/ has been working on a 1.0 CEU On-Line Video Course based on the Curriculum and Hands-On experiences presented at Erosion Control BMP SUMMIT at Shasta College. There really is no real substitute for attending class at the world-renowned...
This Biotechnical Soil / Slope Stabilization used to protect top of slope recession on the Bluffs above Redding’s Sacramento River. This VMSE detail, along with widely referenced design and construction guidance, comes from BioDraw3.0 and ESenSS Manuals with CAD-ready...
The Clip below was excerpted from Dirt Time videos made during a hands-on training workshop up in the Canadian Rockies back in 2006. This workshop was sponsored by the Alberta Transportaion who wanted to “get the word out” about NCHRP Report 544 –...
The devastation from the Carr Fire in west Redding was severe, especially in the areas around Old Shasta, Keswick and Rock Creek Road. The severity of the fire can be correlated with the amount and type of fuel, e.g., species and density of trees and brush. The area...
Some of the post-fire remediation may include seeding and mulching the bare soil. By consulting your natural resource or Erosion Control Specialist you can determine the extent and range of treatments necessary, and an experienced professional can help you...