BIOENGINEERED LIVING SHORELINE & HILLSIDE EROSION CONTROL SYSTEMS BIOENGINEERED LIVING SHORELINE & HILLSIDE EROSION CONTROL SYSTEMS Florida Stormwater Association 2019 Annual Conference Emerging Technology Presented by: Chad Bass Operations Manager, Lake & Wetland Management
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BIOENGINEERED LIVING SHORELINE & HILLSIDE EROSION CONTROL SYSTEMSBIOENGINEERED LIVING SHORELINE & HILLSIDE EROSION CONTROL SYSTEMS
SOX Erosion Solutions™ manufactures and distributes a suite of patented, bioengineered erosioncontrol solutions that are stable, long-lasting and compliant with all BMP’s of “Living Shoreline”erosion control systems. SOX uses environmentally-focused methodology that gets high marksfrom engineers and environmentalists alike and is a cost-efficient and long-lasting solution toshoreline & hillside erosion.
OUR COMPANY AND PRODUCTS
19 – Years40 - States4 - CountriesMiles of Stable Shorelines and Hillsides Reclaimed
19 – Years40 - States4 - CountriesMiles of Stable Shorelines and Hillsides Reclaimed
SOX: The NumbersSOX: The Numbers
SOX Erosion Solutions™ offers a suite ofinnovative, patented, bioengineered erosioncontrol solutions that arrests shoreline andhillside erosion immediately, while providinga foundation for vegetative restoration. SOXuses high density knitted polyethylene meshthat allows you to plant directly through orsod over without losing its structuralintegrity, unlike traditional wovenpolypropylene mesh systems.
SOX PRODUCT INFORMATION
FILL KNITTED SOX MATERIAL WITH ORGANIC MEDIA(BLOW-IN COMPOST OR POND SEDIMENT RECOMMENDED)
ROLL AND SECURE SECOND SET OF ROPES FROM OPPOSITE CHANNEL TO THE STAKES & HAMMER STAKES BELOW SURFACE
SOD OR PLANT DIRECTLY OVER THE SOX KNITTED MESH(CAN SOD ALL THE WAY TO THE WATERS EDGE)
STAKE AND SECURE ROPE TO ANCHORING CHANNEL EVERY 3 FEET
When a canal and stormwater structure presented unacceptable risks to people and wildlife,the City of Palm Coast and the St. Johns River Water Management District in Florida evaluatedthe options to reconstruct the steep banks of the canal and the embedded culvert structure.
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CITY OF PALM COAST – BA-1 CANALCITY OF PALM COAST – BA-1 CANAL
CITY OF PALM COAST USING SOX NOT ROCKSCITY OF PALM COAST USING SOX NOT ROCKS
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HUNTERS CREEKHUNTERS CREEKCITY OF LAKELAND – LAKE MORTONCITY OF LAKELAND – LAKE MORTON
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CITY OF LAKELAND – LAKE MORTONCITY OF LAKELAND – LAKE MORTON
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HUNTERS CREEK – ORANGE COUNTY, FLHUNTERS CREEK – ORANGE COUNTY, FL
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OAK HAMMOCK – LAKELAND, FLOAK HAMMOCK – LAKELAND, FL
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HUNTERS CREEK – ORANGE COUNTY, FLHUNTERS CREEK – ORANGE COUNTY, FL
CITY OF PALM COAST – BS-2 CANAL CITY OF PALM COAST – BS-2 CANAL