KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Mar 23, 2018, its status is phase 11.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee (2/23/18)- MBLACK. Product has been moved to Phase 11, approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use (3/23/18) - MBLACK

Trade Name: SILTWORM


Generic Name: Filter Log
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: Siltworm, Inc.
Address: po box 691
	Saint John, INDIANA 46373

Background description of company and its products:
	Siltworm is a Rolled Filter that is manufactured using 100% recycled, kiln-dried, hardwood material. It is eco- friendly, and reduces waste. Siltworm is ideal for multiple applications and is considered a complete replacement for Silt fencing.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Erosion Control Products*
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Erosion Control Products*
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	ASTM 7351 third-party Testing results are some of the best in the industry in terms of sediment retention.
General Composition of Material:
	Netting-geotextile: polypropylene Filter Media: 100% recycled kild dried softwood fibers
Date introduced on Market: 2009-04-03
Alternate for Following Existing Product: silt-fencing
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.):
Royalty Cost:
Cost Per Unit in Place:

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? Yes
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 7 Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? No. Samples can not be provided
Free for Laboratory Testing
Free for Field Testing

This product meets requirements of following specifications:
	AASHTO: ASTM: 7351 Fed. Spec.: KY: Others:
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	PA/CO/NJ
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	IN/TN
No office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted yet.
	Contacted Office: Contact Date:

Product Web Page: www.siltworm.com

This information is filed by Joe Moore on Feb 19, 2018
Contact Information:
	Joe Moore
	po box 691
	Saint John, INDIANA 46373
	Phone: 2194887240
	Email: jmoore@siltworm.com

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Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	313 Michael T. Black, P.E. Agency	Y Approve	Product has been moved to Phase 11, approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use (3/23/18) - MBLACK	Mar 23, 2018	2045
KYTC	616 Ryan Griffith Agency	Y Approve		Mar 13, 2018	2021
KYTC	741 Samuel Collins Agency	Y Approve	Currently no specification. Currently no specification.	Feb 26, 2018	2019

NEW PRODUCTS EXPLANATION OF PHASES
Phase 1		Product has been submitted and is pending initial review by the chairman of the committee.
Phase 2		The product is under preliminary review by appropriate sections(s)/Division(s) and awaiting recommendations(s) to the chair from the appropriate section(s)/division(s). Minimal study of available literature is necessary at this stage.
Phase 3		Product is under detailed laboratory and/or literature review by the New Product Review Committee.
Phase 4		Product has been approved for experimental use by the New Product Review Committee. The product may be used on a limited basis; however, change orders must be submitted and approved prior to use of the product. The product will be monitored for performance for two years, but the performance period may be changed depending on the type of product and susceptibility to weathering. If the product performs poorly and poses a safety risk, the product may be removed before scheduled replacement.
Phase 5		The product has been approved for use by the New Products Review Committee. The contractor must have the product approved by the KYTC and the Federal Highway Administration (if applicable) prior to use of the product on a project. Standard Specifications or Special Notes are being developed for this type of material/product.
Phase 6		Current specifications exist for this type of product. It may be requested that the manufacturer submit samples, NTPEP test data, and/or provide requested information to have the product approved and placed on the List of Approved Materials (if applicable).
Phase 7		Product has been sent the New Product Review Committee for final approval consideration.
Phase 8		Not a product to be evaluated by the New Products Review Committee.
Phase 9		Specifications exist for product however, there is no List of Approved Materials for this type of product at this time. Product may be used provided it meets the required specification or special condition(s) listed.
Phase 10		Product has been approved and specifications or special note exists.
Phase 11		Product is approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use.
Phase 12		Product has been experimentally approved previously and is currently under evaluation on select projects. Not permitted on future projects until field evaluations are complete.
Phase 13		Product not approved for use in Kentucky highway or bridge construction.


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