Publication 826: Vegetated Filter Strip System Design Manual
Learn how to design and install a vegetated filter strip system for managing agricultural run-off. This technical information is for Ontario producers.
ISBN 1-4249-0712-8 (Print)
Executive summary
The Vegetated Filter Strip System Design Manual, Publication 826, illustrates and describes the key components of a farm-based vegetated filter strip (VFS) system.
The manual guides farm owners/operators and other rural landowners through a preliminary assessment of the applicability of a VFS system for their specific operation.
It outlines the detailed design process for the development of a VFS system for managing agricultural run-off and provides case studies that show common design scenarios.
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