ASTM WK38062

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Work Item: ASTM WK38062 - Revision of D6459 - 11 Standard Test Method for Determination of Rolled Erosion Control Product (RECP) Performance in Protecting Hillslopes from Rainfall-Induced Erosion

Active Standard: D6459 - 11

Developed by Subcommittee: D18.25 | Committee D18 Home | Contact Staff Manager

1. Rationale

Ballot to revise ASTM D6459-11 in an effort to deal with issues associated with Note 7 in the standard. Note 7 reads: Distribution of rain drop size and intensity over the plot may affect results and needs to be evaluated on a case-specific basis.

Keywords

cover and mulch; ECB; erosion control; erosion control blanket; rainfall simulation; rolled erosion product; RECP runoff; sediment; soil loss;

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:06-26-2012
Technical Contact: Michael Robeson

Item: 001
Ballot: D18.25 (12-05)
Status: Negative Votes Need Resolution

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