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2013 WisDOT Erosion Control Workshop

Patricia Trainer WisDOT Environmental Services Mgr. 2013 WisDOT Erosion Control Workshop . Why is Erosion Control Important to WisDOT?. Erosion Control is an integral part of the product WisDOT produces. Why is Erosion Control Important to WisDOT?.

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2013 WisDOT Erosion Control Workshop

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  1. Patricia Trainer WisDOT Environmental Services Mgr. 2013WisDOT Erosion Control Workshop

  2. Why is Erosion Control Important to WisDOT? • Erosion Control is an integral part of the product WisDOT produces

  3. Why is Erosion Control Important to WisDOT? • Erosion Control is an integral part of the product WisDOT produces • Erosion Control demonstrates Stewardship of Public Resources

  4. Why is Erosion Control Important to WisDOT? • Erosion Control is an integral part of the product WisDOT produces • Erosion Control demonstrates Stewardship of Public Resources • Erosion Control minimizes risks to WisDOT

  5. WisDOT Erosion Control • Risk Management Activity • Trans 401 = MINIMUM level of effort • SUCCESSFUL COMPLIANCE = NO RELEASES to the waters of the state • Trans 401 assigns liability, but offers NO IMMUNITY for WisDOT

  6. Risks to Think About • Erosion Prone Soils • Sensitive Resources • Little “margin for error” • Highly visible project • Severe weather • Interested public

  7. EROSION CONTROL FOR YOUR PROJECT • Understand what is required • Assess and Address the risks • Maintain, evaluate and adjust • Communicate • Concerns • Problems and Successes • Releases!!

  8. Success looks like:

  9. Thank you • Central Office-Region WisDOT collaborative effort • DNR Central Office and Regional Staff • Michelle Reynolds pulls this all together • Each of you • Patricia.trainer@dot.wi.gov • 608-264-7330

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