In this video, I show how an asphalt berm can be used to create a water diversion. This is useful for keeping site water inside and clean water out of the project.
January 31, 2020
January 30, 2020
Compost Berm
In this video, I show a compost berm, or sock, and how it is used to protect a catch basin.
January 29, 2020
Mt. Rainier Sunset
My photo of a Mt. Rainier sunset features a lenticular cloud.
January 28, 2020
Full Depth Turbidity Curtain
If there was any doubt that turbidity curtains work…
January 27, 2020
Who Drove Over the Silt Fence?
Who drove over the silt fence: Excavator or rubber tire loader?
January 24, 2020
Reel Orange
Miles of this reel orange tubing was used during the building of 16 R / 34 L runway.
January 23, 2020
Classic Rill Formation
This was about a 3:1 slope that had been track walked but not hydroseeded. Rill formation began with the first rain event and progressed with subsequent rain storms over a period of two months.
January 22, 2020
January 21, 2020
Construction Fence
Placing construction fence on both sides of a stabilized construction entrance keeps vehicles from taking shortcuts and dragging mud from work areas onto the rock.
January 20, 2020
Water Spray Dust Control
In this video, I show how to implement water spray dust control.