Books & Publications

The Empire Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) has 3 publications available for purchase.  Publications may be purchased with a major credit card through the links, below, or through the mail with the "SWCS Publication Order Form" at the bottom of the page.   The following publications are available:

  1. New York Standards And Specifications For Erosion And Sediment Control
  2. New York Contractors Erosion And Sediment Control Field Notebook
  3. New York State Stormwater Management Design Manual


1.  New York Standards And Specifications For Erosion And Sediment Control contains standards and specifications for erosion and sediment control measures commonly used on construction sites. Both vegetative and structural measures (temporary and permanent) are included as well as standard detail drawings of specific practices that can be utilized directly on site development plans. These standards are required by NYS-DEC for erosion and sediment control components of basic and full Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP).

COST: $70.00 + Sales Tax

 

 

 

For Tax-Exempt purchases, use the Add to Cart and View Cart buttons below (a Tax-Exempt form must be filed with the SWCS-Empire Chapter - see Lisa Miller's contact information at the bottom of the page).

 


2.  New York Contractors Erosion And Sediment Control Field Notebook is a pocket sized document to provide contractors a quick, handy guide for the installation and maintenance of erosion and sediment control practices most frequently used in construction activities. It can also be used to document specific practices, their location, physical information and provide a maintenance record for a particular job site. Comes with dri-marker so notes can be made on laminated pages.

    COST: $35.00 + Sales Tax

 

 

For Tax-Exempt purchases, use the Add to Cart and View Cart buttons below (a Tax-Exempt form must be filed with the SWCS-Empire Chapter - see Lisa Miller's contact information at the bottom of the page).

 


3.  New York State Stormwater Management Design Manual provides designers with a general overview on how to size, design, select, and locate stormwater management practices at a development site to comply with State stormwater performance standards. This manual is a key component of the Phase II State Pollution Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) general permit for stormwater runoff from construction activities from all sizes of disturbance.

    COST: $45.00 + Sales Tax

 

 

For Tax-Exempt purchases, use the Add to Cart and View Cart buttons below (a Tax-Exempt form must be filed with the SWCS-Empire Chapter - see Lisa Miller's contact information at the bottom of the page).

 


Soil and Water Conservation Districts ordering 10 or more copies total are eligible for a 5% discount, but orders must be made through the mail with the "SWCS Publication Order Form"; please contact Lisa Miller for details before ordering.

For more information on ordering SWCS publications contact:

Lisa Miller, SWCS-Empire Chapter Office Manager, 4083 State Route 34, Scipio Center, NY 13147

Email: officemanager@swcsnewyork.org

Related Files:

SWCS Publications Order Form [ PDF, 45 Kb]

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