A Guide to Hydric Soils in the Mid-Atlantic Region - Version 2.0

by U.S. Department of Agriculture

Identification of soils as "hydric" is critical to the protection of wetlands under the Clean Water Act (CWA) (Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 2008). According to the "Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual" (hereafter referred to as the "Delineation Manual") (Environmental Laboratory, 1987), the presence of a hydric soil is one of three factors that must be met in order for an area to meet the definition of a jurisdictional wetland...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0359573630
• ISBN13: 9780359573639
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Lulu Press
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"