Topics
- Awards and Recognition
- Annual Reports
- Barrier Aesthetics
- Blue Star Memorial Highways
- Classified Landscaped Freeways
- Community Identification
- Context Sensitive Solutions
- Erosion Control Toolbox
- Estimating
- Gateway Monuments
- Highway Planting
- Mission Bells
- Nonstandard Specification Info
- Policy, Manuals and Procedures
- Publications
- Research
- Roadside Toolbox
- Safety Roadside Rest Area System
- Scenic Highways
- Standard Specifications and Plans
- Transportation Art
- Visual Impact Assessment Outlines
- Visual Impact Assessment Training
- Water Conservation
- Webinars
Contractor Resources
Erosion Control Toolbox
Tools
To Combine Specifications
Planning & Design
Improve Soil Health
- Soils Testing
- Local Topsoil
- Imported Topsoil
- Roughen Soil Surface
- Stepped Slopes
- Contour Grading and Slope Rounding
- Decompact Soil
- Soil Nutrients
- Incorporate Materials
Improve Soil Health & Provide Cover
Short Term Cover
Long Term Cover
Steep Slope Techniques
- Stepped Slope
- Cellular Confinement
- RECP Flap
- RECP Flap with Brush Layering
- RECP Wrap
- Soil Filled RSP
- Wire Blanket
- Wire Mesh Confinement
Planting
- Plant Selection
- TransPlant Application
- Noxious and Invasive Species
- Drill Seed
- Dry Seed
- Native Grass Sod
- Liner
- Seedling
- Brush Layering
Stormwater Treatment
Low Impact Development
- Overview
- Sidewalk Stormwater Planter
- Sidewalk Stormwater Tree Trench
- Parking Stormwater Planters
- Permeable Paving
- Additional Resources
Sediment Control
References
LID Additional Resources
California Stormwater Quality Association, California LID Portal
http://www.casqa.org/LID/tabid/240/Default.aspx
Low Impact Development Center
http://www.lowimpactdevelopment.org/index.html
Southern California Stormwater Monitoring Coalition
In cooperation with the State Water Resources Control Board, by the Low Impact Development Center, Inc., Low Impact Development Manual for Southern California- http://www.casqa.org/LID/SoCalLID/tabid/218/Default.aspx
EPA Green Infrastructure
http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/greeninfrastructure/
EPA Green Streets Municipal Handbook
http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/greeninfrastructure/upload/gi_munichandbook_green_streets.pdf
Portland Green Streets Program
http://www.portlandonline.com/bes/index.cfm?c=44407&
City of Los Angeles Green Infrastructure Best Management Practices
http://www.ci.la.ca.us/EAD/programs/greeninfrastructurebmps.htm
American Society of Landscape Architects:
- Sustainable Transportation- http://www.asla.org/sustainabletransportation.aspx
- Green Infrastructure- http://www.asla.org/ContentDetail.aspx?id=24076
- Livable Communities- http://www.asla.org/contentdetail.aspx?id=23888
San Francisco Stormwater Design Guidelines
http://sfwater.org/index.aspx?page=446