KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Oct 09, 2024, its status is phase 9.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee (9/9/2024) - BSMITH A sample of the material has been requested. Please send a 6ft long section of the silt fence with certification of the material for verification review to: Buan Smith Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Division of Materials 1227 Wilkinson Blvd Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 (9/10/2024) - BSMITH The sample of the product has been received. (9/18/2024) - BSMITH The product has been approved and is being placed in Phase 9, Approval. There is not a List of Approved Materials for this type of product. KyPEL can be used to show acceptance. (10/9/2024) - BSMITH

Trade Name: STRONGHOLD 100G SILT FENCE


Generic Name: STRONGHOLD 100 GRAM SILT FENCE
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: Cherokee Manufacturing
Address: 80 Ceramic Tile Drive
	Morganton, NC 28655

Background description of company and its products:
	Cherokee Manufacturing is a nationwide organization in the Environmental Industry. All geosynthetics are registered and published with AASHTO Product Evaluation Program. Fabrics meet AASHTO M 288 1.2, ASTM D 4632, MUTCD: Code 23
Recommended Uses-Primary: Geotextiles and Geosynthetics*
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Erosion Control Products*
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	High quality Great Value Ships quickly Non seasonal Readily available AASHTO/NTPEP registered and published
General Composition of Material:
	polypropylene
Date introduced on Market: 2024-09-06
Alternate for Following Existing Product: ANITA PLASTICS 140SF
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.): $0.00
Royalty Cost: $0.00
Cost Per Unit in Place: $0.00

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? Yes
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 5 Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? Yes. Samples can be provided



This product meets requirements of following specifications:
	AASHTO: M 288 1.2 ASTM: D4632 Fed. Spec.: MUTCD: Code 23 KY: TYPE II Others: FHWA
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	SCDOT: MIKE LOCKMAN - 803-737-6692 VDOT: KIM WAN SOO - 804-328-3140
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	SCDOT; ROUTINE
No office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted yet.
	Contacted Office: N/A Contact Date:

Product Web Page: www.cherokeemfg.com

This information is filed by Randy Massingill on Sep 06, 2024
Contact Information:
	Cherokee Manufacturing
	80 Ceramic Tile Drive
	Morganton, NC 28655
	Phone: 864-414-2375
	Email: randy@cherokeemfg.com


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File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept

Attached Files for This Product

100G DATASHEET.pdf	application/pdf	867	1318 Randy Massingill	Cherokee Manufacturing	Sep 06, 2024	6791	Yes
STRONGHOLD 100G NTPEP GTX.pdf	application/pdf	1836	1318 Randy Massingill	Cherokee Manufacturing	Sep 06, 2024	6792	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet	885 Dorian Brawner Agency	Y Approve	Product test results meet the requirements of AASHTO M288 with a Warp of 149.3 lbf and 16.3% elongation and a Fill of 173.6 lbf and 14.2% elongation.	Oct 08, 2024	3393
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet	885 Dorian Brawner Agency	U Undecided	Product appears to meet the requirements of AASHTO M288, would recommend a sample be delivered to the lab for confirmation.	Sep 10, 2024	3388
KYTC	1248 John Ballard Agency	Y Approve	Meets AASHTO M288 Meets AASHTO M288	Sep 09, 2024	3382

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.