Reference Environmental Management Documents
Policies, specifications, standards and guidelines to be followed to minimize the effects of roadway development on the surrounding environment.
Standard Specifications
- Standard Specifications for Highway Construction
- See Volume 1
- Section 165 - Protection of the Environment
- See Volume 2
- Section 700 - Wildlife Exclusion Fencing
- Section 751 - Topsoil and Landscape Grading
- Section 754 - Planting of Trees, Shrubs and Ground Covers
- Section 757 - Revegetation Seeding
- Section 766 - Irrigation
- Section 769 - Protection and Retention of Vegetation
- See Volume 1
Best Practices
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Manuals
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Videos
Policies and Guidelines
- Addressing Climate Change
- Environmental Regulatory Compliance For British Columbia Highway Development and Operation
- Landscape Design Management
- Noise Policy and Mitigation
- Bridge Drainage Collection and Treatment Environmental, Design and Operational Issues Guidelines (PDF, 838 KB - December 2014)
- Guidelines for Environmental Design of Highway Drainage (PDF, 5.7 MB - May 2009)
- Guidelines for Use of Treated Wood In and Around Aquatic Environments and Disposal of Treated Wood (PDF, 5.2 MB - October 2013
- Manual of Control of Erosion and Shallow Slope Movement (PDF, 6 MB - August 1997)