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IFAI receives U.S. funding award to boost exports

September 29, 2010

…IFAI Expo Asia 2011, taking place in Singapore, March 22–25, 2011, and to bring qualified targeted buyers to the event to meet with these U.S. companies. According to Peter McKernan,…

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New Tendrain II from SynTec

September 23, 2010

…history with Tendrain, Tenflow, Tenseal, and Roadrain with the new Tendrain II. Within a year of operation as SynTec, a Baltimore-based manufacturer, it is billing its new product as the…

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GMA speaks up during EPA coal ash hearing

September 1, 2010

…and others, the use of liners will be required in the disposal of coal ash waste. GMA’s comments regarding the coal ash disposal regulations were prepared for the EPA’s seven…

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GMA members comment during EPA hearing in Arlington

September 1, 2010

…very simple. We request that EPA mandate the geosynthetic lining of coal ash storage facilities using composite lining systems. In the shortest terms, use liners, specifically composite liners. Why? Because

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GMA responds to EPA on coal ash issue

August 18, 2010

…for the statements and inclination to require geosynthetic lined facilities designed to protect the groundwater from potential contamination. GMA recommends that the regulations propagated require the use of a composite…

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“Workshop on Engineered Barrier Performance”

August 12, 2010

…example, Heerten, G. and Koerner, R. M. (2008), “Cover Systems for Landfills and Brownfields,” Land Contamination and Reclamation, Vol. 16, No. 4, EPP Publications Ltd., United Kingdom, pp. 343-356. The…

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Strata Geosystems awarded ISO 9001 certification

August 10, 2010

…the use of effective processes that are consistently monitored and improved to achieve product quality consistency. As the industry standard for quality management systems, ISO 9001:2008 certification requires evaluation by…

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14th IGS Council is formed

August 3, 2010

…invitation to participate in IGS Council meetings. For more information: www.geosyntheticssociety.org New contact information: Diana Davis, Secretariat Manager605 Belvedere Rd.Suite #13West Palm Beach, FL 33405 USATel: +1.561.249.0088E-Fax: +1.561.828.7618Email: IGSsec@geosyntheticssociety.org

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Green geosynthetic-reinforced soil walls

August 1, 2010

…be constructed from soil reinforced with geosynthetics. An attractive vegetative facade is created by the use of UV-degradable polypropylene sacks filled with organic rich soil and a permanent erosion control…

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A uniquely wonderful conference

August 1, 2010

…website: www.nyfederation.org. Bob Koerner, Ph.D., P.E., NAE, is the director of Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) and is a member of Geosynthetics magazine’s Editorial Advisory Committee. GSI: +1 610 522 8440….

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