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OMB issues guidance for grants and agreements

February 27, 2023

…on all awards that include infrastructure projects. The link to the Federal Register notice is:https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/02/09/2023-02617/guidance-for-grants-and-agreements The U.S. EPA webpage on BABA at https://www.epa.gov/cwsrf/build-america-buy-america-baba, includes Office of Land and Emergency Management…

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Concrete protection and restoration with CPL

February 24, 2023

…A Concise Review of Assessment Methods, Effects, and Corrosion-Resistant Coating Materials.” Materials. (2022).(20) R. P. George et al. “Current understanding and future approaches for controlling microbially influenced concrete corrosion: a…

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Annual NTPEP meeting set for June 11-15

February 20, 2023

…Attendance is highly encouraged for those individuals who want to utilize NTPEP to ensure the quality of our nation’s infrastructure remains a high priority. For more information visit https://ntpep.transportation.org/annual-meeting/…

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GMA’s federal lobby efforts uncover new interlayer opportunity

February 1, 2023

…designer. The designer must present and support the expected benefits through a Modification of Standard (MOS) proposal. The current advisory circular can be found at this link: https://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Advisory_Circular/150-5320-6G-Pavement-Design.pdf The MOS…

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Erosion control history and evolution

February 1, 2023

…Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reported that sediment is the largest pollutant of our nation’s water bodies on a volume basis. Sediment causes many deleterious effects on waterways; it clogs…

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Innovative solution for ballast fouling

February 1, 2023

…mitigate the effects of pumping caused by train movement. Additionally, they recognized a more robust product would be needed to reduce ballast fouling—a product that would prevent the migration of…

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IGS North America: New board of directors, big agenda

February 1, 2023

…include sustainability, energy, mining and transportation infrastructure. Visit www.geoamericas2024.org for more information. The IGS North America Webinar Series: Our free, one-hour technical sessions continue. Visit the chapter website and follow…

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Geosynthetics 2023 wrap-up

February 1, 2023

…years but was pushed out two extra years due to the pandemic. Start thinking about how you would like to participate. Visit GeotechnicalFrontiers.org in the Spring for more details….

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EPA announces latest actions to protect groundwater and communities from coal ash contamination

January 26, 2023

…cadmium, chromium, and arsenic associated with cancer and various other serious health effects. This action delivers protections for underserved communities already overburdened by pollution, and reflects the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment…

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The importance of soil resources: Overlooked and undervalued?

January 19, 2023

…A., Rickson, R. J., & Smith, C. J. (2009). Tolerable versus actual soil erosion rates in Europe. Earth-Science Reviews, 94(1–4), 23–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.02.003. Graves, A. R., Morris, J., Deeks, L. K., Rickson,…

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