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Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector Exam Latest Update Graded A+ Erosion Impact Area area of land NOT ASSOCIATED with a current land- disturbing activity but contributing to sedimentation How much more soil loss occurs from construction sites versus natural soil erosion rates? Agricultural land? 1000 times more than the average natural soil erosion rate. 20 times more than agricultural land. What are 4 erosive forces? wind water ice gravity Name and define 5 s...

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Stock Piles, Waste and Borrow Areas during construction, soil stock piles and borrow areas shall be stabilized or protected with sediment trapping measures mulch prevents erosion by protecting the surface from raindrop impact and silt fence intercepts and detains from disturbed areas

VESCP - Correct Answer Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control Program - Administered by counties/cities (must), towns (may) - MUST BE APPROVED Minimum Standard 1 - Correct Answer Stabilization permanent or temporary soil stabilization shall be applied to denuded areas within seven days after final grade is reached on any portion of the site; temporary soil stabilization shall be applied within seven days to denuded areas that may not be at final grade but will remain dormant for longer ...