Relative cost and effectiveness for common construction BMPs Relative cost and effectiveness for common construction BMPs

Relative cost and effectiveness for common construction BMPs. Source: Kentucky Division of Water.
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Practice	Cost	Effectiveness
Limiting disturbed areas through phasing	Low	High
Protected disturbed areas through mulching and revegetation	Low to moderate	Moderate to high
Installing diversion around disturbed areas	Moderate	Moderate
Sediment removal through detention of all site drainage	Moderate to high	Low to moderate
Other structural controls to treat sediment-laden flow	High	Low