University of South Carolina Channel
Channel Armoring
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LOCATION
Columbia, SC
Owner
University of South Carolina
Engineer
Fuss & O’Neil
Contractor
Exact Stormwater Management
Size/Product
4,800 sq ft
HydroTurf® Z- Type 2
Premium Blend – 75% Green / 25% Tan
Date completed
2015
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
- 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.
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