Breaking News 14 October 2016

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Company Fined 3 Million Dollars for Violation While Installing Geomembrane Liner (Breaking News)
http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/press_room/press_releases/2016/pr100716_sce_enforcement.pdf

Verdict Pending on Carpi Dam Liner, But Early Indications Look Good (Breaking News)
http://www.ruidosonews.com/story/news/local/2016/10/13/verdict-pending-dam-liner-but-early-indications-look-good/92002344/

Vlakfontein Landfill Liner First to Meet South Africa’s Tough New Hazardous-Waste Requirements (Breaking News)
The liner, comprises a 1.2-m-deep multilayered solution of compacted clay, high-density polyethylene, stone and geotextiles
http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/print-version/vlakfontein-landfill-first-to-meet-s-africas-tough-new-hazardous-waste-requirements-2016-10-14

Santos Pond Liner Fails Putting Great Artesian Basin at Risk (Environmental News)
https://independentaustralia.net/environment/environment-display/santos-pond-liner-fails-putting-pilliga-and-great-artesian-basin-at-risk,8847

Study on the Effect of Geocell Reinforcement to Improve the Mechanical Behaviour of Loose Sandy Soil [PDF]
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ismail_Benessalah/publication/308793314_Laboratory_Study_on_the_Effect_of_
Geocell_Reinforcement_to_Improve_the_Mechanical_Behaviour_of_Loose_Sandy_soil/links/57f242df08ae91deaa572be7.pdf

New Patent Geotextile for Dust Control of Wind-Swept Ground
http://www.google.com/patents/US9451744

Golder Seeking Civil Engineer for QA/QC on Earthworks and Liner installation
https://www.seek.com.au/job/31881179

Tetrasa Indonesia Seeking Product Manager in Geosynthetics
http://id.jobsdb.com/id/en/job/product-manager-200003001618996

Tetrasa Indonesia Seeking Sales Engineer in Geosynthetics
https://www.urbanhire.com/id/jobs/sales-civil-engineer-code-se-tetrasa-geosinindo-bylizqonr

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