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Mining and erosion control

August 1, 2023

…nonprofit organization’s mission is to develop performance standards, uniform testing procedures and guidance on the application and installation of hydraulic erosion control products (HECPs), rolled erosion control products (RECPs) and…

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Biljane Donje Waste Management Center construction includes geomembrane installation

July 19, 2023

…was chosen for the construction of the two landfills. In the case of the installed geomembrane, the success was based on providing the project with the highest safety coefficient that…

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Biofilter rehabilitation at Toronto’s Humber Wastewater Treatment Plant

July 17, 2023

…clean-out, it was decided to improve the integrity of the containment. This involved the installation of a geomembrane lining system within the tank, as an added level of protection against…

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Reducing carbon footprints: How Global Synthetics stacks up against traditional methods

June 20, 2023

…Global Synthetics and its partners have undertaken significant efforts to minimize the carbon footprint caused by the manufacturing processes, products, and installation in civil engineering projects. By comparing…

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How to attach and terminate geomembranes on a concrete structure

June 15, 2023

…leakage. It is essential during installation to securely fasten the geomembranes in place and prevent them from sliding down. A conventional method for connecting geomembrane panels to concrete structures involves…

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Watershed Geo works with Shaw Industries to install innovative solar technology

June 14, 2023

…Shaw Industries has installed innovative solar technology for steep slope applications at its carpet tile manufacturing facility in Adairsville, Ga., known as Plant T1. The half-acre installation will generate approximately…

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Why have most geotextile artificial reefs never really worked?

June 7, 2023

…Waikato (including Shaw Mead). Narrowneck’s legacy is a little complicated, having been touted both as an example of failure and success. After it was first installed, the reef started to…

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Hugo, Colo., wastewater treatment system improvements

June 1, 2023

…polypropylene (fPP-R), or alternate 40-mil (1-mm) reinforced composite geomembrane (RCG) installed over a gas venting system consisting of 1 foot (30.48 cm) wide vent strips on a grid 45 feet…

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Powering through extremes: Fuel containment in Moose Creek

June 1, 2023

…Wainwright in Fairbanks, Alaska, is protected by an arctic-grade, petroleum resistance geomembrane against environmental damage from spills. FIGURE 2 Crowley fuel storage facility. Photo Courtesty of Latitude 63 Installed in…

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Embankment reinforcement using 1750 kN/m strength geogrids

June 1, 2023

…Figure 1 Installation of the high-strength, high-modulus geogrid. In 2015, a variant road was built to relieve urban traffic in the southeastern section of federal road BR 101,…

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