January 2014 Vol.1

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CH2M HILL find rips in geomembrane liner caused leaks of acid rock drainage which threatens ‘world’s richest’ trout stream
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Acid+rock+drainage+from+Okanagan+highway+threatens+world/9351912/story.html

Pelican Point Road Osborne (South Australia) installs fully bunded area of some 30,000m2 lined with HDPE liner
COMPLETION DATE: February 2014; CONTRACT VALUE: $9.57 Million
http://www.pikeconstructions.com.au/current-projects/pelican.php

Excelplas Geomembrane Weld Testing (Qld) Expands Testing Capabilities for Coal Seam Gas Projects
Contact Perry (0434-741-914) for new projects and jobs

Landfill Geomembrane Repair Procedure & Quality Assurance (Free Download)
http://www.recastingthesmelter.com/wp-content/themes/recastingasarco/downloads/site_documents/cat1-landfill-cell4-ops-geomembrane-repair-cqa-cert-report-add3.pdf

New Standard – Field Integrity Evaluation of Geomembrane Seams (and Sheet) Using Destructive and/or Nondestructive Testing (Free Download)
http://www.geosynthetic-institute.org/grispecs/gm29.pdf

Webinar on Lifetime Predictions of Exposed and Nonexposed Geosynthetics
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/articles/010314_geo_webinar8.html

New Australian innovation – PMC Liner System is a polymer modified cementitous compound (geocoating) impregnated into a specified geotextile or geocomposite to create an impermeable, strong, durable and flexible liner system
http://www.itlau.com/products.php

Dyke construction with NAUE HDPE Geomembranes
http://www.naue.com/hu/alkalmazasok/hydraulic-engineering/dyke-construction.html

Effects of Thickness on OIT Depletion of HDPE Geomembranes 
http://www.solmax.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/13-GEO12-FW-129.pdf

WBHO-Civil requires HDPE Lining Supervisors and HDPE Technicians and Welders for unprecedented growth in the South West WA
http://www.seek.com.au/job/25703421

AGL to use HDPE geomembrane liners separated by a HDPE geonet for leak detection and collection
http://www.agl.com.au/~/media/AGL/About%20AGL/Documents/How%20We%20Source%20Energy/CSG%20and%20the%20Environment/Gloucester/Assessments%20and%20Reports/2013/December/J13005_Addendum_Master_Final_Volume%201_Preferred%20activity%20report.pdf

Excelplas to run Geomembrane Training Courses in Chile in early April 2014
More information: [email protected]

RECENT STUDIES OF GEOSYNTHETIC TUBES AND MATTERRES: AN OVERVIEW (Free Download)
http://www.seags.ait.ac.th/E-Journal%20Voume%2044%20Decembe%202013-website/115-124%20No2-6_Chu%20SEAGSJ-Dec13.pdf

Prediction of geosynthetic clay liner desiccation in stress applications (Free Download)
http://www.geoeng.ca/Directory/kerry%20Pub/2013%20Rowe%20and%20Verge%20GI%2020(5)%20301-315.pdf

Investigation on self-healing capacity of geosynthetic clay liners  (Free Download)
http://portal.dl.saga-u.ac.jp/bitstream/123456789/121297/1/youshi_summary_sari.pdf