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Guidelines & Standards

 

Guidelines and Standards

The Guidelines and Standards for Land Use Near Streams Manual has been updated (7/27/06)*

 

Download Guidelines & Standards

Title page and acknowledgements [PDF 81 KB]

Table of Contents [PDF 35 KB]

Chapter 1 - Introduction [PDF 2.3 MB]

Chapter 2 - Permitting tools [PDF 3.4 MB]

Chapter 3 - Proposed Guidelines & Standards [PDF 1 MB]
Chapter 4 - Design Guides [PDF 4.5 MB]
Chapter 4 - Bank Protection/Erosion Repair guides [PDF 2.5 MB]
Chapter 5 - Guidance for Homeowners [PDF 689 KB]
Chapter 6 - Guidance for Developers [PDF 2 MB]
Chapter 7 - Model Enhanced Practices [PDF 50 KB]
Chapter 8 - SCVWD Ordinance 83-2 [PDF 55 KB]
Chapter 9 - GIS Mapping Tool [ PDF 411 KB]
Chapter 10 - Bibliography [PDF 29 KB]
Chapter 11 - Glossary of Terms [PDF 46 KB]
Appendix A - Frequently Asked Questions [PDF 38 KB]
Appendix B - Riparian Corridor Protetection [128 KB]

Appendix C - Slope Stability Requirements for Single Family Units [PDF 64 KB]

 

 

 

* Chapters 1, 7, 8, 9, 10 and Appendix A did not have any updates

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