Due to this site being in the middle of campus, USC wanted an aesthetic solution that blended into the environment and could be quickly installed with lightweight equipment.
The channel is at a steep slope (~10%), so a robust armoring solution was required.
HydroTurf® is an engineered revetment solution designed to provide armoring of hydraulic structures against high velocity and shear stress. It offers the aesthetics of vegetation combined with better performance than traditional hard armor.