October 2015 Vol.5

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[Video] Flex Cracking Resistance of HDPE, LLDPE, and EPDM liners by ExcelPlas Melbourne Australia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slntG2bD07s

New Geofabric GeoPools™ are a Less Expensive than Geotextile Tubes for Medium to Large Dewatering Projects  (New)
http://www.sandandgravel.com/news/article.asp?v1=20194

Geotextile Fabrics Provide Novel Marine Habitats with Ecological Potential
http://exo-env.co.uk/ceda-dredging-days-pitch-talk-on-bioengineering-by-exo-environmental/

Extension Planned for Mooloolaba Beach Geotextile Sand Bag Wall
http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/extension-planned-mooloolaba-beach-sand-bag-wall/2814352/

EPA Undertakes Additional Monitoring for Former South Geelong Landfill Site
http://www.epa.vic.gov.au/about-us/news-centre/news-and-updates/news/2015/october/16/additional-monitoring-for-former-south-geelong-landfill-site

Landfill Fire Explained
http://waste360.com/nuisances/bridgeton-landfill-fire-explained

TenCate Provide Geosynthetic Solutions for Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR)
http://www.tencate.com/amer/geosynthetics/solutions/environmental-remediation/default.aspx

Geomembrane Welding Technicians needs for Sydney Area
http://www.seek.com.au/job/29727750

New Landfill Cell Opens for Waste Collection in Castlemaine
https://www.mountalexander.vic.gov.au/Page/Page.aspx?Page_Id=2414

Geosynthetics – The Road Ahead for India
http://www.cbip.org/ExternalFile%5C3%20Decades15.pdf

Market for Hydraulic Application of Mulches and Vegetation-Establishing Covers Growing Substantially
http://www.profileproducts.com/

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·   Full time supervision of the geomembrane installation
·   Documenting panel locations, seam numbers etc.
·   Witnessing and recording onsite pre-start peel and shear tests
·   Inspecting wedge and extrusion welds
·   Witnessing and recording vacuum box and dual seam pressure testing
http://www.excelplas.com/geomembrane-testing

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