Home (Filter strip)
Home  
 
 
Home » Environment » Filter strip


 

Filter strip

Environment FillingFiltering

Filter Strip: Strip or area of vegetation used for removing sediment, organic matter, and other pollutants from runoff and wastewater.

 


FILTER STRIPS
A vegetated area that treats sheetflow and/or interflow by removing sediment and other pollutants. The area may be grass-covered, forested or of mixed vegetative cover (e.g. wildflower meadow).
FILTERING PRACTICE ...

as filter strips, vegetated filter strips, and grassed buffers.
bw. Body weight.
C
C factor. A factor of value used to indicate the smoothness ...

Buffer strips: Strips of grass or other close-growing vegetation that separate a waterway (ditch, stream, creek) from an intensive land use area (subdivision, farm); also referred to as filter strips, vegetated filter strips, and grassed buffers.

buffer strips Continuous lengths of buffer areas, including strips of grass or other close-f\growing vegetation that separate a waterway from an intensive land use area; also referred to as filter strips, vegetated filter strips, ...

See also: Condition, Environmental, Site, Media, National

Environment FillingFiltering

 
 rssRSS