Webinar – Remote Sensing for Cover Integrity or Methane Emissions – May 9

April 26, 2024  |  News

The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) is presenting a live webinar – Remote Sensing for Cover Integrity or Methane Emissions – on May 9, 2004 at noon CDT. Pre-recorded sessions are also available: May 10, 2024 at Noon AEST (Pre-recorded – Australia) May 10, 2024 at Noon CAT (Pre-r…
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HUESKER geogrids used to create waste-free waterfront barrier

April 25, 2024  |  News

Guanabara Bay is one of the most important coastal regions right on the Sugarloaf Mountain – a densely populated area where the population of Rio de Janeiro, which tends to have lower incomes, live. Among them are many residents who depend on fishing for their livelihood. This is an increasingly d…
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FAA awarded $148.3 million for airport projects

April 24, 2024  |  News

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding $148.3 million for 73 airport-related infrastructure projects in 28 states and Guam. These projects are funded exclusively under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Infrastructure Grants (AIG) program, …
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Webinar – Building Infrastructure Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events – May 7

April 23, 2024  |  News

Presto Geosystems presents the webinar – Building Infrastructure Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events – on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 11 a.m. CDT. The presenter is Sam Justice, PE, a 1.0 PDH credit is available, and you can register here. Extreme weather events are increasingly challenging…
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Addressing geomembrane ‘whales’: Preventive strategies with Hydranet

April 23, 2024  |  News

Layfield Geosynthetics is a trusted problem-solving partner in the geomembrane community. Clients rely on them when they encounter issues such as geomembrane liners floating near or above the surface of containment ponds, commonly known as “Whales” or “Hippos.” These occurrences are often a …
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COMANCO completes earthwork for landfill cell

April 22, 2024  |  News

COMANCO has made significant progress in constructing a new landfill cell in Southwest Florida.  To meet the client’s need for the cell to be ready as soon as possible, COMANCO moved more than 150,000 CY of dirt, preparing 10 acres of subgrade for a liner in record time. While doing the earth…
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Geocell technology in erosion control

April 20, 2024  |  Features

Erosion control is a critical challenge in environmental engineering, especially in areas where construction and landscaping alter the natural terrain. Geocell technology has emerged as an innovative solution to this problem. Geocells are three-dimensional, honeycomb-like structures made from geosyn…
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Registration open for DFI’s S3: Slopes, Support and Stabilization

April 19, 2024  |  News

Registration is open for S3: Slopes, Support and Stabilization being held August 6-8 in Aurora, Colo. “The conference has grown over the years to be one of DFI’s flagship events,” says Theresa Engler, DFI executive director. “The two-and-a-half-day conference brings together hundreds of indu…
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