Abstract
INDOT released a new procedure in July 2021 to protect karst features during project development and construction. Three key components of the new procedure are: (1) an expanded Indiana Karst Region, (2) integration with other INDOT environmental procedures and federal and state environmental laws, and (3) an educational component that includes best management practices and karst geology and biology. This presentation will provide an overview of the procedure, implementation guidance, and key concepts.
Session Number
94
Session Title
Protection of Karst Features During Project Development and Construction
Track Title
Design/Construction
Location
STEW 306
Date of Version
March 2022
Recommended Citation
Bowman, Sandra; Eichhorst, Jessica; and Gillette, Kia, "Protection of Karst Features During Project Development and Construction" (2022). Purdue Road School. 30.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2022/presentations/30
Start Date
3-16-2022 10:00 AM
End Date
3-16-2022 10:50 AM
Protection of Karst Features During Project Development and Construction
STEW 306
INDOT released a new procedure in July 2021 to protect karst features during project development and construction. Three key components of the new procedure are: (1) an expanded Indiana Karst Region, (2) integration with other INDOT environmental procedures and federal and state environmental laws, and (3) an educational component that includes best management practices and karst geology and biology. This presentation will provide an overview of the procedure, implementation guidance, and key concepts.