18 CFR § 1304.202 - General sediment and erosion control provisions.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t18/s1304.202"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "18 CFR § 1304.202 - General sediment and erosion control provisions."
title_number: 18
title_name: "Conservation of Power and Water Resources"
section_number: "1304.202"
section_name: "General sediment and erosion control provisions."
chapter_name: "TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY"
part_number: "1304"
part_name: "APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION IN THE TENNESSEE RIVER SYSTEM AND REGULATION OF STRUCTURES AND OTHER ALTERATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "16 U.S.C. 831-831ee."
regulatory_source: "68 FR 46936, Aug. 7, 2003, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1304"
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# 1304.202 General sediment and erosion control provisions.
(a) During construction activities, TVA shall require that appropriate erosion and sediment control measures be utilized to prevent pollution of the waters of the reservoir.
(b) All material which accumulates behind sediment control structures must be removed from TVA land and placed at an upland site above the 100-year floodplain elevation or the Flood Risk Profile Elevation (whichever is applicable).
(c) Disturbed sites must be promptly stabilized with seeding, vegetative planting, erosion control netting, and/or mulch material.