Sediment Pollution definition

Sediment Pollution means failure to use management or conservation practices to control wind or water erosion of the soil and to minimize the degradation of water resources by soil sediment in conjunction with land grading, excavating, filling, or other soil disturbing activities on land used or being developed for commercial, industrial, residential, or other purposes.
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Sediment Pollution means the placement, discharge, or any other introduction of sediment into Waters of This Commonwealth occurring from the failure to properly design, construct, implement or maintain control measures and control facilities in accordance with the requirements of this Part 9.
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Sediment Pollution means failure to use management or conser- vation practices to control wind or water erosion of the soil and to mini- mize the degradation of water resources by soil sediment in conjunc- tion with land grading, excavating, filling, or other soil disturbing activi- ties on land used or being developed for commercial, industrial, residen- tial, or other purposes.
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Examples of Sediment Pollution in a sentence

  • F26.01 Description - This work is the construction, installation and removal of a temporary, riser half-pipe connected to a concrete outlet structure located in a Riser Sediment Basin that will be used during the Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Phase of the project.

  • As shown on Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Drawings and as follows: Replace failed or damaged segments immediately.

  • It is intended that each embankment sediment trap be constructed prior to earth disturbance activities in areas tributary to each embankment sediment trap, while adhering to the construction sequence outlined on the Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Plan drawings.

  • Erosion & Sediment Pollution Control/NPDES for Stormwater Discharges 2 Page II.

  • Upon final acceptance of the project, the Department will maintain the permanent Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control.

  • As shown on the Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Plan drawings and as follows: Inspect on a weekly basis and after each runoff event.

  • It is intended that each riser sediment basin be converted into permanent extended detention BMP, while adhering to the construction sequence outlined on the Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Plan.

  • Includes reinforced concrete low-head pressure pipe in accordance with Special Provision F23.00, anti-seep collar in accordance with Special Provision F24.00, temporary orifice cover plate in accordance with Special Provision F25.00, and temporary riser pipe in accordance with Special Provision F26.00, installed during the Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Phase of the project.

  • It is intended that each riser sediment basin be constructed prior to earth disturbance activities in areas tributary to each riser sediment basin, while adhering to the construction sequence outlined on the Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Plan drawings.

  • Prepare the Erosion and Sediment Control Plan for the project site in accordance with PADEP Chapter 102 regulations and the PADEP Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Manual.


More Definitions of Sediment Pollution

Sediment Pollution means failure to use management or conservation practices to abate wind or water erosion of the soil or to abate the degradation of the waters of the state by soil sediment in conjunction with land grading excavating, filling or other soil-disturbing activities on land used or being developed for non-farm commercial, industrial, residential, or other non-farm purposes.
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Related to Sediment Pollution

  • Air pollution means the presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more substances which are or may be harmful or injurious to human health, welfare or safety; to animal or plant life; or to property; or which unreasonably interfere with the enjoyment by the people of life or property.

  • Environmental pollution means the contaminating or rendering unclean or impure the air, land or waters of the state, or making the same injurious to public health, harmful for commer- cial or recreational use, or deleterious to fish, bird, animal or plant life.

  • Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan or "SWPPP" means a document that is prepared in accordance with good engineering practices and that identifies potential sources of pollutants that may reasonably be expected to affect the quality of stormwater discharges from the construction site, and otherwise meets the requirements of this Ordinance. In addition the document shall identify and require the implementation of control measures, and shall include, but not be limited to the inclusion of, or the incorporation by reference of, an approved erosion and sediment control plan, an approved stormwater management plan, and a pollution prevention plan.

  • Sediment means solid material, mineral or organic, that is in suspension, is being transported, or has been moved from its site of origin by air, water or gravity as a product of erosion.

  • Water pollution means the unpermitted release of sediment from disturbed areas, solid waste or waste-derived constituents, or leachate to the waters of the state.