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Roadside Development (800-899)

851OUTLET PROTECTION: ROCK

PA · 2026 Standard SpecificationsBook pages 791795View official source ↗

860.1 860.2(c)

860.1DESCRIPTION —This work is the furnishing, installing, maintaining , and removal of storm inlet

protection of the type indicated .

860.2MATERIAL —

(a)Inlet Filter Bag.
1.Provide bag from woven polypropylene material with the properties listed below:

Property Test Method Units Value * Grab Tensile Strength ASTM D 4632 lbs 300 Grab Tensile Elongation ASTM D4632 % 15-50 Seam Strength ASTM D4632 % 90 Puncture Resistance ASTM D4833 lbs 120 Mullen Burst Strength ASTM D3786 psi 800 Trapezoidal Tear Strength ASTM D4533 lbs 120 UV Resistance ASTM D4355 % @ 150 hrs 80 Apparent Opening Size ASTM D4751 Sieve No. 40 Flow Rate ASTM D4491 gal/min/sf 40 Permitivity ASTM D4491 Sec -1 0.55 * The numerical values indicate minimum average roll value (MARV).

2.Provide manufacturer’s inlet filter bag specifications product data sheets and drawings . Submit for

project -specific, local approval by the Representative (i.e. at the District or project level) as specified in

(b)Concrete Block/Gravel Inlet Protection for Type M, S, or C Inlets.
1.Aggregate. AASHTO No. 57. Section 703.2
2.Precast Concrete Block. Hollow Cores, Section 713.2
3.Mesh.

3.a Wire Mesh, Galvanized, No. 11 gage, 0.25 inch maximum opening. Section 626.2(c)1 OR

3.b Plastic Mesh, 0.25 inch maximum opening.

4.Wood Stud. Spruce/pine/fir, 2-inch x 4 -inch nominal sizing, Construction Grade
(c)Pipe /Gravel Inlet Protection for Type M, S, or C Inlets.
1.Aggregate. AASHTO No. 57. Section 703.2
2.Mesh.

2.a Wire Mesh, Galvanized, No. 11 gage, 0.25 inch maximum opening. Section 626.2(c)1 OR

2.b Plastic Mesh, 0.25 inch maximum opening.

3.Pipe. Polyvinyl Chloride, 15 -inch diameter, ASTM D3034, SRD -35

860.2(d) 860.4(c)

• Embankment . Section 206.2 (a)

• Sandbags . Provide sandbags as indicated, directed and approved by the Representative .

860.3CONSTRUCTION —As shown on the Standard Drawings, at the location indicated or directed, and

as follows:

(a)Inlet Filter Bag. Install bag in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendation. Construct

downstream earthen or sandbag berm as indicated and directed. Inspect bag after each runoff event to ensure that the bag continues to function properly. Replace or remove and clean bag when sediment has accumulated to 1/3 full or when flow capacity has been reduced so as to cause flooding or bypassing of the inlet. Upon final stabil ization of tributary area , when directed, remove bag and downstream earthen or sandbag berm in a manner satisfactory to the Representative.

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Specifications, 2026 Edition. Pages 791795 of 1,522.