Soil erosion is the removal of soil by water, wind, ice or gravity and sediment deposition occurs when the rate of surface flow is insufficient for the transport of soil particles. Often, these two ...

Pittsylvania County supervisors approved changes to the county erosion and sediment control permit fees, and solar permitting fees during the board’s business meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16.

Sediment control and stormwater management are critical components in the sustainable development of construction sites. As urban expansion continues and infrastructure projects increase in scale, ...

Recent fieldwork by Griffith University researchers has highlighted an African country that is facing a rapidly escalating environmental crisis as severe gully erosion—locally termed "mega ...

A contractor who cleared land in Fayetteville's VanStory Hills earlier this year for new construction violated the state's Sediment Pollution Control Act and has been ordered by the North Carolina ...