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Building climate-resilient infrastructure using geosynthetics

October 31, 2023

…a powerful weapon against the long-term effects of climate change. This article discusses several examples where GEOWEB® geocells were successfully used to help communities adapt to, and recover from, extreme weather…

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EPA finalizes rule to require enhanced PFAS reporting to Toxics Release Inventory

October 25, 2023

organizations, and the public. Among the updated online TRI tools, communities can use EPA’s TRI Toxics Tracker to map the locations of TRI-reporting facilities and find out about their chemical…

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Cation exchange processes in GCLs

October 20, 2023

…with highly concentrated solutions (NRC 2007, Benson et al. 2011), as presented in Figure 2. FIGURE 2 Effects of dilute and aggressive permeant solutions on liquid transport through sodium bentonite…

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E-GEOTEX-Pro introduced for cleaning coverings with geotextiles

October 17, 2023

…80 minutes, and there is also the option to purchase additional battery sets for continuous use. Existing users of EGO solutions can use their own batteries and chargers, which is…

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DFI announces appointments

October 13, 2023

…control, and to advance the awareness, use and performance of structural slurry wall and seepage control technologies. Ryan Reavis has joined the institute as the technical activities manager. In this…

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More than $9 billion in improvements planned for Oklahoma highways

October 10, 2023

…plans can be found on the ODOT homepage at www.odot.org, under “Programs and Projects” then “ODOT Construction Work Plan.” This tool allows users to easily locate projects and related information….

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EPA finalizes rule to require reporting of PFAS data to better protect communities from forever chemicals

October 3, 2023

…PFAS-containing articles in any year since 2011 to report information related to chemical identity, uses, volumes made and processed, byproducts, environmental and health effects, worker exposure, and disposal to EPA. …

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Airports zone in on geosynthetics

October 1, 2023

…years because they don’t want to get into removing any material from their property.”  Tensar estimates that use of the company’s product at the airport saved millions of dollars for…

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IGS North America update: Two honors, two websites

October 1, 2023

…IGS North America (IGS-NA) has a couple of website updates to promote: We’ve relaunched our chapter website at igs-na.org. This update is a few years overdue—which feels like…

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Landfills and erosion control

October 1, 2023

…recently expanded its reach to other technologies as well and promotes the use of erosion and sediment control products through industry leadership and education in the hope of making a…

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