September 2013 Vol.1

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Fabtech seeking Project Administrator for Immediate Start for Geomembrane Lining project Based Near Woleebee/Wandoan, QLD
http://www.fabtech.com.au/careers/vacancies/78-project-administrator

HDPE Liner Supervisor required for an $80M tailings dam project South of Perth
http://www.seek.com.au/Job/liner-supervisor-hdpe-specialist-120k-super/in/perth-fremantle-southern-suburbs/24961203

Geotest has another employment position available for Geomembrane technician to conduct Geomembrane Leak Location Surveys
http://jobview.careerone.com.au/Construction-Supervisor-Job-Ridgehaven-SA-124995491.aspx

Short Course on Electronic Leak Detection and Leak Location Surveys for Geomembrane Liners (Wed 6th November at the Novotel in Brisbane)
Limited Places – Book Early (Course includes demonstration of equipment and procedures)   

All participants will also receive a complimentary book on ‘Leak Location Methods for Geomembranes’ (Edited by Dr. John Scheirs)
To register please contact:  [email protected]

Agru Australia will be showcasing it’s extensive range of geomembrane products at QGCE on 10 and 11 September 2013. QGCE is a niche CSG-LNG event offering visitors the largest free-to-attend industry expo in the state alongside a 2-day conference program that will inform, educate and inspire.
http://www.queenslandgasconference.com.au/

Initial Report Published on the Independent Review of Coal Seam Gas Activities in NSW
http://www.chiefscientist.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/31246/130730_1046_CSE-CSG-July-report.pdf

Fabtech seeking new Finance Manager
http://www.fabtech.com.au/careers/vacancies/77-finance-manager

Total Lining Systems welding technician demonstrates step by step process of vacuum boxes testing of geomembrane extrusion welds
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-N0OOiAhzw

Northern Constructions Group undertakes extensive HDPE Lining for Irrigation Channels in Victoria
http://www.northernconstructionsgroup.com.au/hdpe-liner-channel-works.html

Calculating local geomembrane indentation strains from measured radial and vertical displacements (New Publication)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026611441300071X

Senversa further strengthens Geotechnical Engineering and Geosynthetics Services
http://www.senversa.com.au/news/

New IGS Newsletter just published
http://www.geosynthetica.net/wp-content/uploads/IGS_News_July2013.pdf

Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil for Low-Volume Bridge Abutments (New Publication)
http://lib.dr.iastate.edu/intrans_reports/5/

Moisture Content Effect on Sliding Shear Test Parameters in Woven Geotextile Reinforced Soil (New Publication)
http://www.ijesi.org/papers/Vol%202(8)/Version-2/B0282010015.pdf

Algae dewatering on Geotextiles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbNQgBrLD2g

Alaskan Drilling Waste to be stored in a double liner system consisting of two layers of 60 mil high density polyethylene
https://dec.alaska.gov/eh/sw/2013-8-1%20AIMM%20DWM%20Responsiveness%20summary.pdf

Update on Geosynthetic Barrier Developments
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8e4e42e#/b8e4e42e/30

5.7 miles of geotextile tube-reinforced sand dune used in Rebuilding New York’s Coastal Areas
http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/54705.html

Geotextile Seaming Solutions using 3M™ HolFast 70 Cylinder Spray Adhesive
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-J0GRSG2ns

TenCate Polyfelt® TS geotextiles for leach field applications
http://www.archiexpo.com/prod/tencate/geotextiles-leach-fields-59331-407550.html

Demonstration of technology to treat swine waste using geotextile bags and zeolite beds (New Publication)
http://www.experts.scival.com/reachnc/pubDetail.asp?t=pm&id=84878419987&o_id=421