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Link to this [[Recommended dimensions for stabilized berms|table]]
 
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Revision as of 16:52, 29 January 2019

Recommended dimensions for stabilized berms.
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Berm Type/Material Recommended shape Recommended base width Recommended height Recommended side slopes
Type 1 - compost Trapezoidal 5 feet 2 feet (minimum) 2:1
Type 2 - slash mulch Trapezoidal 5 feet 2 feet (minimum) 2:1
Type 3 - rock weeper system Trapezoidal 8 feet 2 feet (maximum) 2:1
Type 4 - topsoil Trapezoidal 7 feet 2 feet (minimum) 2:1
Type 5 - rock Trapezoidal 5 feet 2 feet (maximum) 2:1