The Alcovy Watershed Reports

The Alcovy River Watershed Protection Plan


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Chapter 1 Watershed Protection and Implementation Plan (2904 KB)
Chapter 2 Efficient Development Patterns: Managing Sprawl To Protect Water Quality (844 KB)
Chapter 3 Stormwater Management (1468 KB)
Chapter 4 Erosion and Sediment Control (564 KB)
Chapter 5 Site Design Standards (297 KB)
Chapter 6 Riparian Buffer Protection (1524 KB)
Chapter 7 Conservation Subdivisions (215 KB )
Chapter 8 Transferable Development Rights and Purchase of Development Rights (349 KB)
Chapter 9 Agricultural Best Management Practices (535 KB)
Chapter 10 Urban Retrofit and Stream Restoration (1725 KB)
Chapter 11 Alternative Wastewater Management (567 KB)
Chapter 12 Water Conservation (642 KB)
Chapter 13 Long-Term Monitoring Plan (1449 KB)
Chapter 14 Regional Cooperation and Public Involvement (283 KB)
Chapter 15 Funding Sources (430 KB)
Chapter 16 Greenspace Planning (358 KB)

Appendix A Watershed Implementation Tools Fact Sheets



Appendix B Framework for a Stormwater Management Ordinance (829 KB)
Appendix C Review of the Performance, Cost and Availability of Porous Pavement in Georgia (918 KB)
Appendix D Model Riparian Buffer Ordinance (485 KB)
Appendix E Sample Ordinance for Conservation Subdivisions (160 KB)
Appendix F Sample Ordinance for Transferable Development Rights and Purchase of Development Rights (489 kB)
Appendix G Erosion and Sedimentation in the Georgia Piedmont: A Historical Perspective (704 KB)
Appendix H General Recommendations for Protecting Streams (399 KB)