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RECP involve the use of natural or synthetic materials to control soil erosion and to enhance the establishment and growth of vegetation. RECP material are temporarily or permanently designed products installed in areas that are vulnerable to erosion.  These products include erosion control blanket, netting, open weave textiles, and turf reinforcement mats. RECPs are installed following site preparation, seeding, trenching, deployment and staking. Once installed, RECPs stabilize disturbed areas, slow runoff velocity, reduce soil erosion, and promote vegetation growth

Fact Sheets on Erosion Control Blankets/Mats

Stormwater Best Management Practice, Compost Blanket, United State Environmental Protection Agency

Erosion Control Blanket System, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Nevada

Erosion Control Blankets, Association of Illinois Soil and Water

Erosion Control, Slope Stabilization, Forest County, Wisconsin

Erosion Control Blankets, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality

Erosion Control Mats, Natural Resource Conservation Service, United State

Geotexiles and Mats, California Stormwater Quality Association

Erosion Control Matting, Department pf Parks and Wildlife California

Erosion Control Mats, Catchment and Creek Pty Ltd Australia

Fact Sheets on Turf Reinforcement Mats

Turf Reinforcement Mats, United State Environmental Protection Agency

Turf Reinforcement Mats, Texas Department of Transportation

Turf Reinforcement Mats, Catchment and Creek Pty Ltd Australia

Turf Reinforcement Mats, South Dakota Department of Transportation

Handbooks/ Manuals

Mulches, Blankets, and Mats, Metropolitan Council/ Barr Engineering Co. Minnesota

Guideline for Installing Rolled Erosion Control Products in Slope and Channel Applications, Erosion Control Technology Council U.S.

Videos

RECPs Installation for Slope Application, Erosion Control Technology Council, Austin Texas

RECPs Installation for Channel Application, Erosion Control Technology Council, Austin Texas

RECPs Installation for Shoreline Application, Erosion Control Technology Council, Austin Texas

How to Install Coir Matting

How to Stabilize Your Shore With Erosion Control Fabric

Comprehensive Roll Erosion Control Resources

Rolled Erosion Control Products, Urban Drainage and Flood Control District, Denver Colorado

Geotexiles, Mats, Plastic Covers and Erosion Control Blankets, Caltrans California