Description: The use of bioengineering practices, native material revetments, channel stability structures, and/or the restoration or management of riparian corridors in order to protect upland BMPs, restore the natural function of the stream corridor, and improve water quality by reducing sedimentation to streams from streambank.

CCAP Stream Restoration Policy
Requirements for all CCAP Practices

Maintenance Period: 5 years single-family home, 10 years all other properties.

Additional Spot Check Requirements: None

BMP Units: Linear Feet
Cost Information: Actual cost - paid based on receipts. See CCAP Average Cost List for details. 

CS2 Project Description examples

Expected Results: 

• Soil loss reductions
  • Use Streambank Erosion Calculator
  • Instructions for Streambank Erosion Calculator

Reference Materials: 
NC-CCAP 11 Signature Page
Map with BMP location, fields, and roads

For RFP:
Receipts for actual cost items

JAA:
Design must be signed and sealed by a Professional Engineer.

NRCS:

• NRCS - 580 - Streambank and Shoreline Protection
• NRCS - 612 - Tree/Shrub Establishment
• NRCS - 472 - Access Control
• NRCS - 391 - Riparian Forest Buffer
• NRCS - 548 - Channel Bed Stabilization
• NRCS - 342 - Critical Area Planting

• CCAP Design Manual: Streambank and Shoreline Protection
• NRCS Engineering Field Handbook Chapter 16, Streambank and Shoreline Protection
• CCAP Vegetative Guidelines
• Streambank Worksheet
• Reference Reach Data Spreadsheet
• Cross-Sectional Area Calculation