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Mississippi Delta MSEA - Slotted Board Riser

Slotted Board Riser

This BMP is designed to pond water in critical flow areas so as to allow sediment transported in runoff sufficient time to drop out of suspension before reaching the lake. The sediment basin also facilitates pesticide biodegradation.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Water Quality and Ecology Research: Oxford, MS