Index: DamClients/DamUI/trunk/src/Dam/Deltares.Dam.Tests/Geometry2DImporter/SoilProfile2DImporterTest.cs
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diff -u -r5922 -r5950
--- DamClients/DamUI/trunk/src/Dam/Deltares.Dam.Tests/Geometry2DImporter/SoilProfile2DImporterTest.cs	(.../SoilProfile2DImporterTest.cs)	(revision 5922)
+++ DamClients/DamUI/trunk/src/Dam/Deltares.Dam.Tests/Geometry2DImporter/SoilProfile2DImporterTest.cs	(.../SoilProfile2DImporterTest.cs)	(revision 5950)
@@ -267,10 +267,10 @@
                 Assert.That(geometry.Surfaces, Has.Count.EqualTo(12));
                 Assert.That(geometry.Left, Is.EqualTo(xSoilProfile2DOrigin));
                 Assert.That(soilProfiles[0].Surfaces[0].GeometrySurface.OuterLoop.GetMinX(),Is.EqualTo(xSoilProfile2DOrigin));
-                ValidationResult[] validationResults = SoilProfile2DImporter.ValidateGeometry(geometry);
+                ValidationResult[] validationResults = geometry.ValidateGeometry();
                 Assert.That(validationResults, Has.Length.EqualTo(0));
                 geometry = soilProfiles.ElementAt(1).Geometry;
-                validationResults = SoilProfile2DImporter.ValidateGeometry(geometry);
+                validationResults = geometry.ValidateGeometry();
                 Assert.That(validationResults, Has.Length.EqualTo(0));
             }
 
Index: DamClients/DamUI/trunk/src/DamClientsLibrary/Deltares.Dam.Data/Geometry2DImporter/SoilProfile2DImporter.cs
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diff -u -r5922 -r5950
--- DamClients/DamUI/trunk/src/DamClientsLibrary/Deltares.Dam.Data/Geometry2DImporter/SoilProfile2DImporter.cs	(.../SoilProfile2DImporter.cs)	(revision 5922)
+++ DamClients/DamUI/trunk/src/DamClientsLibrary/Deltares.Dam.Data/Geometry2DImporter/SoilProfile2DImporter.cs	(.../SoilProfile2DImporter.cs)	(revision 5950)
@@ -95,78 +95,6 @@
     }
     
     /// <summary>
-    /// Validates the geometry (replaces the one in GeometryData as that  does pointer compares instead of location compares).
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="geometry"></param>
-    /// <returns>List of validation errors</returns>
-    public static ValidationResult[] ValidateGeometry(Deltares.Geometry.GeometryData geometry)
-    {
-        List<ValidationResult> validationResultList = new List<ValidationResult>();
-        List<Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve> looseCurves = GetLooseCurves(geometry);
-        List<GeometryPoint> overhangPoints = GetOverhangPoints(geometry);
-        if (looseCurves.Count > 0)
-        {
-            validationResultList.Add(new ValidationResult(ValidationResultType.Error,
-                LocalizationManager.GetTranslatedText(geometry, "Loose lines are not allowed"), looseCurves[0]));
-        }
-        else if (overhangPoints.Count > 0)
-        {
-            validationResultList.Add(new ValidationResult(ValidationResultType.Error, 
-                LocalizationManager.GetTranslatedText(geometry, "Overhangs are not allowed"), overhangPoints[0]));
-        }
-        return validationResultList.ToArray();
-    } 
-
-    private static Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve FindFirstConnectingCurveByPoint(
-        GeometryPoint point,
-        Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve inputCurve,
-        List<Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve> searchCurves)
-    {
-        var searchCurve = searchCurves.Where((Func<Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve, bool>)
-                                             (curve => curve != inputCurve)).FirstOrDefault((Func<Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve, bool>)
-                                                                                    (curve => curve.HeadPoint.LocationEquals(point)));
-        if (searchCurve == null)
-        {
-            searchCurve = searchCurves.Where((Func<Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve, bool>)
-                                            (curve => curve != inputCurve)).FirstOrDefault((Func<Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve, bool>)
-                                                                                           (curve => curve.EndPoint.LocationEquals(point)));
-        }
-
-        return searchCurve;
-    }
-
-    private static List<Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve> GetLooseCurves(Deltares.Geometry.GeometryData geometry)
-    {
-        List<Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve> looseCurves = new List<Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve>();
-        foreach (Deltares.Geometry.GeometryCurve curve in geometry.Curves)
-        {
-            bool flag1 = FindFirstConnectingCurveByPoint(curve.HeadPoint, curve, geometry.Curves) != null;
-            bool flag2 = FindFirstConnectingCurveByPoint(curve.EndPoint, curve, geometry.Curves) != null;
-            if (!flag1 || !flag2)
-                looseCurves.Add(curve);
-        }
-        return looseCurves;
-    }
-    
-    private static List<GeometryPoint> GetOverhangPoints(Deltares.Geometry.GeometryData geometry)
-    {
-        var surfaceLine = geometry.SurfaceLine;
-        List<GeometryPoint> overhangPoints = new List<GeometryPoint>();
-        if (surfaceLine.Points == null || surfaceLine.Points.Count < 2)
-            return overhangPoints;
-        if (surfaceLine.Points.First().X > surfaceLine.Points.Last().X)
-            surfaceLine.Points.Reverse();
-        double x = surfaceLine.Points.First().X;
-        for (int index = 1; index < surfaceLine.Points.Count; ++index)
-        {
-            if (x > surfaceLine.Points[index].X)
-                overhangPoints.Add(surfaceLine.Points[index - 1]);
-            x = surfaceLine.Points[index].X;
-        }
-        return overhangPoints;
-    }
-    
-    /// <summary>
     /// Reads a soil profile.
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="soilProfileDirectory">The directory to read the <see cref="SoilProfile2D"/> from.</param>