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GMA government relations update
August 1, 2011
…One of our takeaways from those meetings was the probability that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will not rule on coal ash until after the 2012 U.S. elections. GMA has…
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More coir: Coir is hitting rural roads in southern India
July 8, 2011
…Transportation officials say that coir geotextiles will now be used as reinforcement material on rural roads in eight states in India. The work is undertaken by the Coir…
A Lake Tahoe bluff-restoration story
June 1, 2011
…From eroded to elegant By James Chinchiolo Introduction This project took place on a scenic high-banked lakefront property in Rubicon, Calif., with a 60-ft-high unstable and badly eroded…
Sustainable development using geosynthetics: European perspectives
June 1, 2011
…By Russell Jones and Neil Dixon This paper was originally presented at GRI-24, March 16, 2011, in Dallas, Texas, USA. It has been edited for Geosynthetics magazine style and…
GMA Government Relations Update
May 5, 2011
…Notes from Conference Call – 5.4.11 Martin Whitmer & Rudy Barry (Whitmer & Worrall)Jimmy Kemp (Kemp Partners) 1) Transportation Update: Transportation Reauthorization Bill Status GMA Separation & Interlayer…
Utah’s Trax line now built to the airport
April 1, 2011
…(the airport, University of Utah, and downtown Salt Lake City). The alignment will travel north on 400 West to North Temple. It will then run west along North Temple to…
Using geotextiles to repair earth dams
April 1, 2011
…was collapse of the foundation upon wetting during periodic storage of water in the reservoir following runoff events. Several large-scale infiltration tests were performed from the top of the embankment…
The 15 most difficult GMA Techline questions from the 3rd 500 Q’s-and A’s
February 1, 2011
…we obtain a seal with the bottom of the cylinder and the liner? We are talking to a rubber company about some of the products they have that we can…
GMA shares government relations plan at TRB
January 31, 2011
…is with us tonight: Martin Whitmer, Jimmy Kemp, and Rudy Barry. These gentlemen, the members of GMA, and I am sure all of you have been anticipating a new effort…
GMA delivers more comments to EPA regarding coal-ash deliberations
October 18, 2010
…al. Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System; Identification and Listing of Special Wastes; Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Electric Utilities; Proposed Rule Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-RCRA-2009-0640 Additional information on…