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This page lists publications (manuals, videos, etc.), listed by Land Quality Section program (Erosion and Sedimentation Control, Dam Safety, and the Mining Program). Click on any active link. Publication prices include applicable state sales tax for shipment to North Carolina addresses, and shipping cost. Click here for ordering and payment information.

Contents

Erosion and Sedimentation Control

  • North Carolina Erosion and Sediment Control Field Manual

    This complements the larger Design Manual (see above) and is a convenient size for field reference for construction and installation of erosion and sedimentation control measures and devices. Design charts are not included in the Field Manual. 156 pages.

    Price: $13.00 (in-state), not available for out-of-state - Click below for PDF version (free)

    Erosion and Sediment Control Field Manual (PDF)

  • North Carolina Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector's Guide

    This manual helps the inspector understand how to conduct inspections and evaluate projects, what to look for and how to interact with customers. 64 pages. The downloadable publication has embedded navigation hyperlinks; it is not searchable with the Adobe pdf search tool.

    Available only as a PDF file at: Erosion and Sediment Control - Inspector's Guide (PDF)

  • North Carolina Erosion and Sediment Control Practices: Video Modules

    This set of two award-winning videotapes demonstrates the actual construction of twelve of the most commonly installed erosion and sediment control measures.

    Price: $15.00 (in-state), $50.00 (out-of-state)

  • Educational materials - FREE for download either as MS Word or as PDF
    • Order Form for Erosion and Sedimentation Control Education Packets for Teachers (MS Word, PDF)
    • Order Form for Erosion and Sedimentation Control Training Packets for Developers, Consultants and Local Governments (MS Word, PDF)
    • Single Family Home Construction Site - Brochure (PDF)
    • Three Reasons to Control Erosion on your Construction Site - Brochure (PDF)
  • 'SEDIMENTS'- Erosion and sedimentation newsletter - Click here for current and past issues (PDF) and electronic list serve subscription.

 

Dam Safety

  • Dam Operation, Maintenance & Inspection Manual (revised 2006)

This manual was developed to assist dam owners in their regular maintenance, operation and inspection activities. Emphasis has been placed on small earth structures, the dams most commonly found in North Carolina. Much of the manual's information can be applied to dams of all types and sizes and also to dikes and levees.

Click here for PDF version (free) - file size about 5 MB with internal navigation links - Manual revised Summer 2006. Printed copies are no longer being sold.

 

Mining Program

  • North Carolina Surface Mining Manual: A Guide for Permitting, Operation and Reclamation.

The Mining Manual outlines the procedures for obtaining permits, and addresses operation-specific issues, bonding, public hearings, and many other mining-related issues.

Price: $50.00 (in-state), $70.00 (out-of-state) - No PDF version available at this time.

 

Ordering publications and payment

  • Ordering: Please print locally the form below, or click here for the order form (MS Word) or here (PDF). Credit cards Including shipping address and mail your order accompanied by a check or money made payable to:
    • DENR-Land Quality Section,
    • Division of Land Resources,
    • 1612 Mail Service Center,
    • Raleigh, NC 27699-1612.
  • Price includes in-state sales tax for shipments to North Carolina addresses (only) and shipping.
  • Package delivery: Include your street address and telephone number including area code.
  • Questions? - Call 919.733.4574
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Land Quality Section - Publications
 
Quantity Publication In-state Out-of-state Sub-total
         
Erosion and Sedimentation Program
________ Planning and Design Manual $65.00 $75.00 ___________
________ Field Guide $13.00 ------ ___________
________ Video Modules $15.00 $50.00 ___________
         
Mining Program
________ North Carolina Surface Mining Manual: A Guide for Permitting, Operation and Reclamation $50.00 $70.00 ___________
      Total ___________

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