Description: A Diversion means a channel constructed across a slope with a supporting ridge on the lower side to control drainage by diverting excess water from an area to improve water quality. Benefits may include reduced soil erosion, sedimentation, and pollution from dissolved and sediment-attached substances.
Diversion Policy
Requirements for Erosion and Nutrient Management Measures
General Policies for Commission Cost Share Programs
Maintenance Period: 10 years
Additional Spot Check Requirements: None
BMP Units: Lin Ft
Cost Information: Average cost (75% or 90%). Refer to ACSP Average Cost Lists for details.
CS2 Project Description examples
Expected Results:
Soil saved
Phosphorus saved - (if erosion present)
Acres affected - (planted acres and drainage area)
Reference Materials:
NC-ACSP-11 Signature Page
Map with BMP location, fields, and roads
For 90% Cost share, please upload the NC-CSPs-1E form.
CS2 Common Components | Units |
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EARTH FILL ADJACENT, COMPACTED | CuYd |
EARTH FILL HAULED | CuYd |
EARTH FILL HAULED, COMPACTED | CuYd |
EARTH FILL- ADJACENT (WITHIN 300 YDS) | CuYd |
EROSION CONTROL MATTING - TEMP, 12 MONTHS or less LONGEVITY | SqYd |
EROSION CONTROL MATTING - TEMP, 18-36 MONTHS LONGEVITY | SqYd |
EROSION CONTROL MATTING - TEMP, < 400 SQ FT, STRAW -12 MONTHS OR LESS LONGEVITY | SqFt |
EXCAVATION - w/spoil removal | CuYd |
GRADING - medium, <=6" avg | Acre |
GRADING - heavy, 6"-9" avg | Acre |
GRADING - extra heavy 9"-12" avg | Acre |
GRADING - maximum heavy >12" avg | Acre |
GRADING-minimum, <=1/4 acre | Job |
LAND SMOOTHING - heavy | Acre |
LAND SMOOTHING - light | Acre |
SMOOTH/SHAPE - tractor disk/blade | Acre |
FILTER CLOTH - geotextile fabric | SqYd |
STONE - gravel | Ton |
STONE - riprap | Ton |
VEGETATION - bag lime, seed and fertlizer | Acre |
VEGETATION - bulk lime, seed and fertilizer | Acre |
VEGETATION - mulch, small grain straw | Acre |
VEGETATION - seedbed prep | Acre |
NRCS Supporting Standards:
NRCS - 558 - Roof Runoff Structure
NRCS - 348 - Dam, Diversion
Refer to the SWCC JAA Application Requirements for details.