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Committee leaders introduce bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2022

May 18, 2022

…this bill that support Native American Tribes, local governments, and improved water reliability in the drought-stricken West.”“The more people hear about what is happening in Washington, the more they think…

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Concrete Canvas and Titan renew/expand partnership

April 21, 2022

…Canvas distribution in the mining sector in the western U.S., including in New Mexico, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah and Montana. “We’re delighted to be renewing our partnership with Titan…

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GMA returns to Washington

April 1, 2022

…Jennifer Nicks As the pandemic (hopefully) begins to wane in the United States, the Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) is optimistic that the reopening of Washington, D.C., and congressional offices to…

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Methane gas geomembrane permeability

April 1, 2022

…specification for additional technical guidelines and a prescribed testing protocol. Stark and Choi (2005) is also useful in this regard. Los Angeles County Department of Public Works. (2020). “Gas hazard…

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Ultralightweight foamed glass aggregate as MSE wall backfill

April 1, 2022

…Herndon, Va. NHI. (2009). Design and construction of mechanically stabilized earth walls and reinforced soil slopes, vol. 1., FHWA-NHI-10-024, Federal Highway Administration, National Highway Institute, Washington, D.C.  SIDEBAR: Project highlights…

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GMA will host Geosynthetics Morning  

March 25, 2022

…Stay for the full Outlook Conference: our lobbying team will provide updates about GMA’s recent efforts in Washington, D.C., and about the IIJA as it relates to all IFAI members….

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Resilient Roads Roundtable announces innovators/influencers list

March 15, 2022

…road resilience initiatives. Kirsten Clemens, environmental engineer and scrap tire program coordinator, State of Michigan, Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE). Clemens is recognized for her leadership in…

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GMA spring Lobby Day 2022 registration opens

March 4, 2022

…Participants will visit with representatives and their staffs at GMA spring Lobby Day 2022, May 11–12, 2022, in Washington, D.C. L to R Participants at GMA fall Lobby…

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‘Geosynthetics Super Bowl’

February 11, 2022

…would alleviate potential dynamic forces from the stadium structure. Reinforced Earth’s MSE walls are highly flexible and can be designed to accommodate the most extreme seismic criteria. The company’s engineering…

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Reinforcement over soft soils with high-strength geogrids

February 1, 2022

…State University, Blacksburg, Va. USACE. (1999). “Guidelines on ground improvement for structures and facilities.” Technical Letter No. 1110-1-185. Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, D.C. …

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