GA Erosion & Sediment Control well
answered to pass
Causes of the Dust Bowl - correct answer ✔✔ Destruction of vegetative cover
Soil disturbance, Replacement of deep rooted vegetation with shallow rooted vegetation,
Failure to check water erosion which displaces surface particles and incises the soil, Climate
variation: drought and wind
The Georgia Erosion and Sedimentation Act of 1975 - correct answer ✔✔ OFFICIAL CODE OF
GEORGIA , III levels
GESA, Level II - correct answer ✔✔ Education and Certification for Persons Involved in Land
Disturbing Activities
GESA Key Points - correct answer ✔✔ Land disturbing activities are governed on the federal,
state and local level, GESA is a state law that may be incorporated in a local ordinance adopted
and enforced by a county or municipality, May be referred to as "State Law", the "Act", the "E&S
Act", or the "Georgia Erosion and Sedimentation Act"
BMP - correct answer ✔✔ Includes sound conservation and engineering practices to prevent
and minimize erosion and resultant sedimentation,
Consistent with GA ESC manual
Buffer - correct answer ✔✔ the area of land immediately adjacent to the banks of state waters
in its natural state of vegetation, which facilitates the protection of water quality and aquatic
habitat
answered to pass
Causes of the Dust Bowl - correct answer ✔✔ Destruction of vegetative cover
Soil disturbance, Replacement of deep rooted vegetation with shallow rooted vegetation,
Failure to check water erosion which displaces surface particles and incises the soil, Climate
variation: drought and wind
The Georgia Erosion and Sedimentation Act of 1975 - correct answer ✔✔ OFFICIAL CODE OF
GEORGIA , III levels
GESA, Level II - correct answer ✔✔ Education and Certification for Persons Involved in Land
Disturbing Activities
GESA Key Points - correct answer ✔✔ Land disturbing activities are governed on the federal,
state and local level, GESA is a state law that may be incorporated in a local ordinance adopted
and enforced by a county or municipality, May be referred to as "State Law", the "Act", the "E&S
Act", or the "Georgia Erosion and Sedimentation Act"
BMP - correct answer ✔✔ Includes sound conservation and engineering practices to prevent
and minimize erosion and resultant sedimentation,
Consistent with GA ESC manual
Buffer - correct answer ✔✔ the area of land immediately adjacent to the banks of state waters
in its natural state of vegetation, which facilitates the protection of water quality and aquatic
habitat
