Single Net Straw Blankets

KEP-S1

KEP-S1 is a temporary rolled erosion control product composed of agricultural wheat straw mechanically stitch bonded on a maximum of two inch centers to a top netting. The choice in nettings are, 90 day photodegradable poly net (white), 12 month photodegradable poly net (green) and 90 day natural net which is 90 day biodegradable, (tan). Select the netting most suitable to fit your site conditions and maintenance needs.

All Kansas Erosion blankets are proudly manufactured in the USA in accordance with our quality control program to ensure a uniform thickness of mulch.

Applications

  • Slope Stabilization
  • Soil Reinforcement
  • Support in Channels
  • Land Restoration Projects
  • Slope or Channel Erosion Control
  • Slopes up to 2:1
  • Low flow channels
  • Bare ground seeding

Benefits

  • Prevents soil erosion from rainfall impact
  • Prevents soil erosion from stormwater sheet flow
  • Prevents soil erosion from concentrated channel flow
  • Retains moisture in soil to enhance seed germination and vegetation growth
  • Available with a leno woven natural netting to prevent wildlife entanglement
Single net straw blankets
wheat-straw-blankets

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Specifications: KEP-S1

KEP-S1 is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.

Standard Expected Values
Tensile Strength ASTM D6818 8.4lb/in x 6.7lb/in
Light Penetration/Cover ASTM D6567 6.9%/ 93.1%
Mass per unit/area ASTM D6475 8 OZ/SY
Thickness ASTM D6525 250 mils
Water absorption ASTM D1117 522%
Vegetative Enhancement ASTM D7322 179%
Limiting Velocity ASTM D6460 8.3 Ft/Sec
Limiting Shear ASTM D6460 2.07 PSF
Cumulative C Factor ASTM D6459 0.021
Netting
Top Netting Green Polypropylene (w/UV Inhibitor)
Opening Dimensions 3/8” x 3/8” Nominal

Specifications: KEP-S1 Natural

KEP-S1 Natural is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.

Standard Expected Values
Tensile Strength ASTM D6818 9lb/in x 6lb/in
Light Penetration ASTM D6567 10%
Mass per unit/area ASTM D6475 8 OZ/SY
Thickness ASTM D6525 350 mils
Water absorption ASTM D1117 400%
Netting
Top Netting Leno Woven Biodegradable Jute Net
Opening Dimensions 1/2” x 1/2” Nominal

Specifications: KEP-S1RD

KEP-S1RD is available in 4’, 8’, and 16’ wide rolls x 112.5’ or 562.5’.

Standard Expected Values
Tensile Strength ASTM D6818 9lb/in x 3lb/in
Light Penetration ASTM D6567 19%
Mass per unit/area ASTM D6475 8 OZ/SY
Thickness ASTM D6525 350 mils
Water absorption ASTM D1117 400%
Netting
Top Netting White Polypropylene (not UV stable)
Opening Dimensions 3/8” x 3/8” Nominal