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 ====== Erosion Control Limits ====== ====== Erosion Control Limits ======
 +To maintain or improve soil productivity,​ erosion must be kept within acceptable limits.†
 +^Percent Slope         ​^Minimum Percent Ground Cover Needed|
 +|0                     ​|0 ​                                 |
 +|5                     ​|10 ​                                |
 +|10                    |40                                 |
 +|15                    |60                                 |
 +|20                    |70                                 |
 +|25                    |75                                 |
 +|30                    |80                                 |
 +† This table was constructed using the Universal Soil Loss Equation and the southeast Area, 
 +Erosion Bank. The goal is to keep erosion to approximately 12 tons/acre total for the
 +recovery period of the disturbance.
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