January 2017 Vol. 4

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Boyd J. Ramsey Leading Speakers at Geosynthethic Middle East 2017 Conference (Egypt 15-19 July)
http://www.geomeast2017.org/En/93/Details.aspx

Presto Geosystems Offering Free Project Evaluation & Geocell Design Assistance
http://www.prestogeo.com/free-project-design/

Irving Company Slams TenCate’s Sludge Dewatering Claims
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/j-d-irving-slams-u-s-company-s-lake-utopia-sludge-claims-1.3909079

China Questions US Duties on Chinese Geogrid Products
http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2017-01/10/content_27909576.htm

China Upset with Anti-dumping Decision of the United States against Chinese Two-way Tensioned Geogrids
http://english.mofcom.gov.cn/article/newsrelease/policyreleasing/201701/20170102499997.shtml

Prof. Mario Manassero (Italy) Geotechnical Consultant for VIC EPA (Melbourne) Presenting Paper Entitled “Comparing the Performances of Landfill Liner Systems in Terms of Contaminant Release and Groundwater Impact”
http://www.geomeast2017.org/En/93/Details.aspx

Cardno Seeking Geotechnician with Experience in Geomembrane and Geosynthetics QA  for Melbourne Role
https://www.seek.com.au/job/32592670

Southern Geosynthetics Seeking Technical Sales Person for Melbourne Role
https://www.seek.com.au/job/32589656

VIC EPA to hold Information Session on Ravenhall Landfill Works Approval Application
http://www.epa.vic.gov.au/about-us/news-centre/news-and-updates/news/2017/january/12/epa-to-hold-information-session-on-ravenhall-landfill-works-approval-application

Investigations of Geomembrane Integrity Within a 25-year Old Landfill Capping [PDF]
http://www.coffey.com/assets/Papers/Gallagher-et-al-Geomembrane-integrity-paper.pdf

Landfill to Cap 2 Cells at Cost of over $2.5 Million
http://www.decaturdaily.com/news/morgan_county/landfill-to-cap-cells-this-year-at-cost-of-over/article_09b297fc-8bcc-5897-bb9b-f8099ea14d05.html

Novel and Conventional Technologies for Landfill Leachates Treatment: A Review [PDF]
http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/1/9/htm

Fabricated Geomembranes for Containment Applications: Coal Combustion, Shale Oil & Gas, Floating Covers, Aquaculture, Potable Water, Agriculture, & more
https://www.evensi.us/fabricated-geomembranes-for-containment-applications-coal/195841954

Short Courses in Geosynthetics – Geotechnical Frontiers
http://geotechnicalfrontiers.com/program/short-courses/

US Geosynthetics Laboratory Posts Salaries
https://www.glassdoor.com.au/Salary/Precision-Geosynthetic-Laboratories-US-Salaries-EI_IE273807.0,35_IL.36,38_IN1.htm

Building with Geosynthetic Reinforced Soils [Fact Sheet]
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-resources-and-industry/agriculture-and-seafood/agricultural-land-and-environment/water/riparian/644000-3_building_with_reinforced_soil.pdf

Post Closure Monitoring of Lined Landfills (Free Presentation)
https://people.engr.ncsu.edu/barlaz/Lectures/21lf11postclosure.pdf

1500m Long Huesker SoilTain™ Coastal Protection Geotextile Tubes [Video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnoJ6BMy_tw

New Geosynthetic Patent – Living Shoreline Protection and Stabilization System and Method
https://www.google.com/patents/US20160348327

European Bank Issues Tender for Geomembrane Installation in Leachate Lagoons in Jordan
http://www.ebrd.com/work-with-us/procurement/p-pn-161222e.html

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