By their very nature, construction sites are particularly likely to create
conditions that, if left unchecked, can cause erosion and sediment loss. For
this reason, federal and state laws establish various standards for the
installation and maintenance of techniques and structures designed to
minimize and control erosion and sediment loss during construction. Thanks
to a recent settlement, these standards are likely to become more demanding
for contractors in Maryland. Joe Kovars of Ober|Kaler explains.
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