Which of the following is true about BMPs?

Best Management Practices (BMPs) are essential tools used in sedimentation and erosion control. The choice that states they vary depending on the type of erosion control practice used is correct because BMPs must be tailored to the specific conditions of a site, including factors such as soil type, topography, climate, and the types of activities taking place. This variability allows for the selection of the most effective erosion control measures to prevent soil loss and manage stormwater effectively.

Different types of BMPs can include structural practices (like sediment basins and silt fences) and non-structural practices (like land use planning and vegetative cover). Each of these categories may contain varied applications based on the unique challenges posed by the site in question, determining how BMPs are designed and implemented. Thus, recognizing that BMPs are adaptable and should be customized to fit particular situations is fundamental to achieving successful outcomes in erosion and sedimentation control.