The Age Special Investigation into Landfill Time Bombs
The EPA acknowledges there are landfills exempt from EPA licences and there may be sites that have not been reported
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/rubbish-dump-time-bombs–and-there-may-be-one-near-you-20160520-gozo64.html
Construction of Stage 5 Waste Containment Cell at Shoal Bay; Organisation: City of Darwin
https://www2.tenderlink.com/tenders/waste-landfill/
Curtis Barrier Pty Ltd In Liquidation
https://insolvencynotices.asic.gov.au/browsesearch-notices/notice-details/Curtis-Barrier-Pty-Ltd-ATF-Curtis-Trading-Trust-059573689/8a305dad-8f99-4f0a-8437-885ac7fa03f0
Geocomposites for Landfill’s Groundwater Drainage Layer [PDF]
http://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2016/02/01/geocomposite-for-landfills-groundwater-drainage-layer/
Proposed Floor Liner System for New Landfill (Declassifed)
http://www.gregorycanyonlandfill.com/proposed-floor-liner-system/
Geomembrane Lining Projects Demand Plastics Welding Skills in India
http://www.twitraining.com/home/news/geomembrane-lining-projects-demand-plastics-welding-skills-in-india
Welding of Texel Reinforced HDPE Geomembrane
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTrBYECxQeM
Latest Articles in Environmental Geotechnics
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Concrete Canvas Providing Technical Support Engineer for Oceania Region
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