Hamilton County Conservation District
  • Home
  • About
    • Organizational Profile
    • Board of Supervisors
    • Staff
    • Annual Reports
    • Transparency >
      • Financial Reports
      • Long Range Plan
      • Board Meeting Schedule
      • Special Meeting
    • Employment
  • What We Do
    • Earthwork
    • Conservation Education
    • Hamilton County Storm Water District
    • Watershed Management >
      • Watershed Planning
      • Demonstration Watershed
      • Regional Leadership
  • How Can We Help
    • Complaint & Inquiry Form
    • Technical Assistance
    • Soil Fertility
    • Agriculture
    • Drainage and Erosion
    • Seasonal Stormwater Tips
    • Publications >
      • Newsletters
      • Blogs
      • Vlogs
  • Get Involved!
    • Sales >
      • Tree Sale Preview
    • Programs & Workshops >
      • Upcoming >
        • Reading Club
      • Archive >
        • Pond Clinic >
          • Pond Clinic Resources
    • Volunteer

Pollutant Load Reduction Estimation Workshop
​
Resources

Links:

PLET website
​PLET User's Guide
PLET login page
Technical Release 55 (TR-55) -- Curve Number discussion and tables in chapter 2
Geospatial Data Gateway -- Land use data (NLCD & Cropland Dataset) can be downloaded from this GIS data clearinghouse 
Agriculture Handbook 537 (AR-537) -- the Universal Soil Loss Equation handbook
Agriculture Handbook 703 (AR-703) -- the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation handbook
​Web Soil Survey -- to download SSURGO soil data
SSURGO Table & Column Description -- to find in which SSURGO table a parameter is located
Soil Data Access -- to query specific soil parameters
Bank Erosion Hazard Index (BEHI) -- to get a sense of bank erosion risk
Center for Watershed Protection, Stormwater Retrofit Practices, Manual 3, 2007. -- for efficiency factors for stromwater BMPs.  This website seems to not have any info on it at the moment, hopefully CWP fixes it soon.
International Stormwater BMP Database -- another resource ​for efficiency factors for stromwater BMPs.

Downloadables:

plet_diagram-load_est_workshop2022.png
File Size: 124 kb
File Type: png
Download File

OSUE_bulletin594_1979.pdf
File Size: 1964 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

Ohio RUSLE factors 2002.pdf
File Size: 2717 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

soil_data_access_query.txt
File Size: 0 kb
File Type: txt
Download File

gis_data_for_example.zip
File Size: 15617 kb
File Type: zip
Download File

spreadsheet_calcs_for example.xlsx
File Size: 19 kb
File Type: xlsx
Download File

Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8 am to 4 pm

1325 East Kemper Road, ​Suite 115
​Cincinnati, OH 45246

​Phone: (513) 772-7645
The Hamilton County Soil & Water Conservation District is a legal subdivision of the State of Ohio responsible for the conservation of natural resources within Hamilton County, Ohio. We have a special emphasis on soil and water with a focus on assisting landowners in planning and applying conservation practices on the land. HCSWCD is dedicated to the sustainable use of our natural resources and to encouraging positive behavioral changes that produce a higher quality of life for our citizens. The District assists all Hamilton County residents, schools and jurisdictions through our free services and dynamic partnerships that continually provide innovative solutions for the challenges of our region.
Talk to Us!
Submit
Copyright©2022 Hamilton County Soil & Water Conservation District
Privacy 
Statement 
  • Home
  • About
    • Organizational Profile
    • Board of Supervisors
    • Staff
    • Annual Reports
    • Transparency >
      • Financial Reports
      • Long Range Plan
      • Board Meeting Schedule
      • Special Meeting
    • Employment
  • What We Do
    • Earthwork
    • Conservation Education
    • Hamilton County Storm Water District
    • Watershed Management >
      • Watershed Planning
      • Demonstration Watershed
      • Regional Leadership
  • How Can We Help
    • Complaint & Inquiry Form
    • Technical Assistance
    • Soil Fertility
    • Agriculture
    • Drainage and Erosion
    • Seasonal Stormwater Tips
    • Publications >
      • Newsletters
      • Blogs
      • Vlogs
  • Get Involved!
    • Sales >
      • Tree Sale Preview
    • Programs & Workshops >
      • Upcoming >
        • Reading Club
      • Archive >
        • Pond Clinic >
          • Pond Clinic Resources
    • Volunteer