Compliance and implementation monitoring of forestry best management practices for harvesting in South Carolina, 2004-2005
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Author
Sabin, Guy
Description
Overall compliance with South Carolina’s Best Management Practices for Forestry has increased to 98% for timber harvesting operations. This study documents continual improvement since compliance monitoring began in 1989. Results are based on the comprehensive evaluation of 200 recently harvested sites throughout South Carolina. Implementation of 105 different individual BMPs was considered. Each site was rated for compliance in several BMP categories, including road systems, road stream crossings, streamside management zones, harvesting systems, and overall compliance.Collections
Date
2006-07Metadata
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dc.description | Overall compliance with South Carolina’s Best Management Practices for Forestry has increased to 98% for timber harvesting operations. This study documents continual improvement since compliance monitoring began in 1989. Results are based on the comprehensive evaluation of 200 recently harvested sites throughout South Carolina. Implementation of 105 different individual BMPs was considered. Each site was rated for compliance in several BMP categories, including road systems, road stream crossings, streamside management zones, harvesting systems, and overall compliance. |
Media Type | Document |
Item Language | English |
Publisher | South Carolina State Library |
Digital Collection | South Carolina State Documents Depository |
Rights | Copyright status undetermined. For more information contact, South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. |
Type | Text |
Digitization Specifications | This South Carolina State Document was either saved from a document available publicly online in PDF format or converted to PDF using Adobe Acrobat X Standard. |