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-====== Stone Outlet Protection ======+====== Stone Outlet Protection (Riprap) ======
  
-Stone outlet protection is designed to release water from management practices at non-erosive velocities.  An apron of angular stone is placed at the outlet to prevent erosion by dissipating the energy of water as it flows over.+Stone outlet protection, or riprap, is designed to release water from management practices at non-erosive velocities.  An apron of angular stone is placed at the outlet to prevent erosion by dissipating the energy of water as it flows over.
  
 **Advantages** **Advantages**
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 |  5-20  |  0.5 x D<sub>50</sub>  | |  5-20  |  0.5 x D<sub>50</sub>  |
 |  0-5  |  0.2 x D<sub>50</sub>  | |  0-5  |  0.2 x D<sub>50</sub>  |
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 +[{{ :wiki:images:correct_riprap.jpeg?direct&600 |Correctly installed riprap at pipe outlet}}]
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 +[{{ :wiki:images:poorly_installed_riprap.jpeg?direct&600 |Erosion around riprap from improper shaping}}]
  
 =====Construction===== =====Construction=====
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