Erosion Prediction Program

The Stormwater industry in California needs an application that will easily determine the soil loss (erosion) inputting existing conditions for construction project, this is exactly that. As you dive further into the application you will be required to input data into various fields. Below we have created a "glossary" for said fields to make this process clearer.

Dictionary

Segment

Segment of a larger project. A project subsite.

R factor

Rainfall erosivity factor.

K factor

Soil erodibility.

Length (ft)

Length of the segment

Steepness (%)

Grade of the segment.

Segment Coverings

Coverings being used in a segment.

Segment BMPs

Segment BMPs = Best management practices being used in a segment.

Segment Soil Loss Equation