Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in environmental design of flood control channels. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. CLEARING AND SNAGGING, 3. FLOODWAYS, 4. CHANNEL EXCAVATION, 5. CHANNEL PAVING, 6. CHANNEL SIDE SLOPE PROTECTION, 7. EROSION CONTROL STRUCTURES AND CULVERTS, 8. LEVEES AND FLOODWALLS, 9. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR URBAN PROJECTS, 10. SELECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL FEATURES FOR A GIVEN PROJECT.

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers, planners and construction managers interested in environmental design of flood control channels. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL 2. CLEARING AND SNAGGING 3. FLOODWAYS 4. CHANNEL EXCAVATION 5. CHANNEL PAVING 6. CHANNEL SIDE SLOPE PROTECTION 7. EROSION CONTROL STRUCTURES AND CULVERTS 8. LEVEES AND FLOODWALLS 9. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR URBAN PROJECTS 10. SELECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL FEATURES FOR A GIVEN PROJECT.

This publication provides technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in environmental considerations in design of flood control channels.

Technical guidance for civil engineers interested in environmental planning of flood control projects. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. WATER QUALITY 3. FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY 4. ECOLOGICAL RESOURCES 5. CULTURAL RESOURCES 6. AESTHETIC RESOURCES.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers, planners and resource managers interested in planning, design and management of flood control channels. Here is what is discussed: 1. PRINCIPLES 2. STABILITY EVALUATION 3. STABILITY PROBLEMS 4. ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING 5. ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN 6. STABILITY DESIGN.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers, planners and resource managers interested in planning, design and management of flood control channels. Here is what is discussed: 1. PRINCIPLES 2. STABILITY EVALUATION 3. STABILITY PROBLEMS 4. ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING 5. ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN 6. STABILITY DESIGN.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers, planners and construction managers interested in planning of flood control channels. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. WATER QUALITY, 3. FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY, 4. ECOLOGICAL RESOURCES, 5. CULTURAL RESOURCES, 6. AESTHETIC RESOURCES.