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• Lawsuit filed vs. EPA to force coal-ash regulations

  Geosynthetics | April 10, 2012
  GMA has lobbied for lined containment.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/041012_coalash_regs.html

• Environmental groups sue EPA over coal ash

  Geosynthetics | January 19, 2012
  Environmental groups suing EPA with the goal of new safeguards for coal-ash disposal.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/011912_epa_suit.html

• Three years after Kingston spill: Toxic coal ash dumping continues to rise in U.S.

  Geosynthetics | January 6, 2012
  10 states account for three-quarters of disposal in ash ponds.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/010612_coal_ash.html

• Coal ash topples down slope into Lake Michigan

  Geosynthetics | November 4, 2011
  Coal ash and other debris from decades gone by hurtled down a steep slope Oct. 31.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/110411_coal_ash.html

• GMA government relations update

  Geosynthetics | from the August 2011 issue
  Here is an update on issues GMA will be advocating during the Sept. 13–14 Lobby Day in D.C.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/0811_gma_government_relations.html

• GMA Government Relations Update

  Geosynthetics | May 5, 2011
  Notes from the GMA conference call that took place on May 4.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/050511_gma_update.html

• GMA comments on EPA process for Superfund sites

  Geosynthetics | April 1, 2011
  GMA participated in a public listening session held by the U.S. EPA March 30, 2011.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/040111_epa_superfund.html

• GMA shares government relations plan at TRB

  Geosynthetics | January 31, 2011
  Geosynthetics committee hears initiatives for transportation and coal ash.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/013111_gma_plan.html

• Movement afoot that EPA will regulate coal ash as non-hazardous waste

  Geosynthetics | January 13, 2011
  Industry groups are optimistic the EPA will favor less-stringent non-hazardous regulations.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/011311_epa_movement.html

• Activists say EPA coal ash analysis flawed—benefits of recycling overstated

  Geosynthetics | January 7, 2011
  Environmental groups have accused the EPA of overstating the benefits of ash recycling.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/010711_ash_analysis.html

• GSI sends coal ash comments, data to EPA

  Geosynthetics | November 18, 2010
  A letter from Geosynthetic Institute Director Robert Koerner to the U.S. EPA.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/111810_gsi_comments.html

• GMA advisors provide election recap

  Geosynthetics | November 15, 2010
  A snapshot of the Congressional elections that took place on Nov. 2, 2010.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/111510_election_recap.html

• What about selenium and coal ash?

  Geosynthetics | from the October 2010 issue
  The article, “GMA speaks up during EPA coal ash hearing,” prompted the following comment and response.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/1010_for1_selenium_coal_ash.html

• GMA speaks up during EPA coal ash hearing

  Geosynthetics | September 1, 2010
  The EPA seeks comments regarding the regulation of coal ash containment sites.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/090110_gma_speaks.html

• GMA members comment during EPA hearing in Arlington

  Geosynthetics | September 1, 2010
  Following are the comments made by GMA members during the Aug. 30 EPA hearing in Arlington, just outside Washington, D.C.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/090110_gma_comments.html

• GMA responds to EPA on coal ash issue

  Geosynthetics | August 18, 2010
  GMA recommends a composite liner system for coal ash sites.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/081810.html

• GMA pushes onward for coal-ash containment liners

  Geosynthetics | from the August 2010 issue
  In May, the EPA announced that it plans to regulate coal-ash containment sites by requiring that all sites are fitted with liners (geomembranes and geosynthetic clay liners).
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/0810_gma_liners.html

• EPA announces plans to regulate coal ash

  Geosynthetics | May 4, 2010
  Agency proposals would address risks of unsafe coal ash disposal, while supporting safe forms of beneficial use.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/050410.html

• Congressional reps’ letter to EPA director underscores GMA’s coal-ash position

  Geosynthetics | November 24, 2009
  A letter from three U.S. representatives urging a mandate for liners for coal-ash containment was sent to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Nov. 20.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/112409.html

• GMA Lobby Day helps U.S. Congress connect with geosynthetics

  Geosynthetics | from the June 2009 issue
  Representatives from 10 member companies of the Geosynthetic Materials Association traveled to Washington, D.C., March 16-17 to participate in another successful GMA Lobby Day.
  http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/0609_gma1_lobby.html