Soil erosion is the removal of soil by water, wind, ice or gravity and sediment deposition occurs when the rate of surface flow is insufficient for the transport of soil particles. Often, these two ...

Cascade Township is poised to abandon its Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control ordinance, deferring the oversight to the county. The board voted unanimously to give the responsibility to the Kent ...

It's not business as usual for soil erosion inspectors in Washtenaw County, Mich. Gone are the days of inspectors in hardhats jotting notes on scraps of paper and then relying on a staff person to ...

LANSING — An Eaton County company was ordered to pay $243,500 in state soil erosion fines after a court agreed that grading and fill work on its Delta Township property polluted a nearby waterway. The ...