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<br />- <br /> <br />MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS: Securing of mats after high water Is about the only required <br />maintenance. <br /> <br />ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECT: n this technique old tires are lashed together with wire or <br />non-biodegradable rope and placed as a mat on the bank. Vegetation Is planted or allowed <br />to establish over the tires. Initially, the tire mattress Is an eyesore~ but as <br />vegetation Is establlshec~ the area develops a r00r6 natural appearance" The underwater <br />portion of the tires may provide some aquatic habitat and the above water' vegetation would <br />become wildlife habitat. The tires may prove difficult to walk on, which may restrict <br />access slightly. <br /> <br />26 <br />