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Dry Pond Maintenance Requirements (continued) <br /> SCM element: Potential problem: How to remediate the problem: 6 <br /> Shrubs have started to Remove shrubs immediately. <br /> grow on the embankment. <br /> Evidence of muskrat or Consult a professional to remove muskrats or beavers and repair <br /> beaver activity is present. any holes or erosion. <br /> The embankment A tree has started to grow Consult a dam safety specialist to remove the tree. <br /> on the embankment. <br /> An annual inspection by an <br /> appropriate professional Make all needed repairs immediately. <br /> shows that the <br /> embankment needs repair. <br /> Clogging has occurred. Clean out the outlet device. Dispose of the sediment in a location <br /> gg g <br /> The outlet device where it will not cause impacts to streams or the SCM. <br /> The outlet device is <br /> damaged Repair or replace the outlet device. <br /> Erosion or other signs of <br /> damage have occurred at Repair the damage and improve the flow dissipation structure. <br /> the outlet. <br /> The receiving water Discharges from the dry <br /> pond are causing erosion Contact the local NCDEQ Regional Office. <br /> or sedimentation in the <br /> receiving water. <br />