May 2016 Vol.8

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Geofabrics Awarded Australian Manufacturer of the Year
http://www.geofabrics.com.au/news-and-views/2016/05/87-geofabrics-awarded-australian-manufacturer-of-the-year-at-the-2016-manufacturers-monthly-endeavour-awards

New Australian Player in Leak Location Surveys & Leak Detection for Geomembranes
http://liquidintegritysystems.com.au/

Drysdale landfill to Receive $3.6 Million to Build a New Geomembrane-Lined Waste Disposal Cell
http://www.geelongaustralia.com.au/recycling/news/item/8d378f884328ebb.aspx

ExcelPlas Providing Mobile Testing Labs for Fast Turnaround of Destructive Testing of Geomembrane Welds
Offering Quality DT Weld Testing and Interpretation backed by Experience
http://www.excelplas.com/

ClearPond to Exhibit EDPM (Firestone) & PVC Liners at Irrigation Australia Exhibition  24-26 May 2016 Melbourne
http://irrigationaustralia.com.au/

Invite to Next ASTM Meeting on Geosynthetics
https://www.astm.org/MEETINGS/nextmeeting.cgi?+++D35

Impact Resistance and Evaluation of Retained Strength on Geotextiles (New)
Geotextiles and Geomembranes,  44(4), pp. 549-556. (2016)
http://eprints.qut.edu.au/95130/

Cabinet Minister Inspects Geosynthetic Flood Defences
http://terram.com/news/2016/05/13/46/cabinet-minister-inspects-terram-geosynthetic-and-flood-defence-solutions.html

Dredged Sediment in Geotextile Tubes Contains Concentrations of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB’s)
http://www.minutemannewscenter.com/articles/2016/05/17/fairfield/news/doc573b586b66707029377583.txt

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Australian Geosynthetics Industry Supplier Index Directory

String Format: Name (STATE) [MATERIAL] <EMAIL>

Liner Installers/Fabricators
Abgal [PVC] <[email protected]>
Aeramix (VIC/TAS) [HDPE/LLDPE/BGM] <[email protected]>
Australian Lining Co (QLD) <[email protected]>
Curtis Barrier (NSW) <[email protected]>
DDT (QLD) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
D&R Liners (QLD) [LLDPE/FGML] <[email protected]>
Ecoline (NSW) <[email protected]>
Ertech (WA/VIC/NSW) <[email protected]>
Fabtech (SA/QLD/VIC) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
Fabric Solutions (QLD) [LLDPE/RPP] <[email protected]>
GDT Lining (QLD) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
Geoline (VIC) [HDPE, LLDPE, PP, RPP] <[email protected]>
Jaylon (WA/QLD/VIC) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
Lining Solutions (NSW) [EPDM]  <[email protected]>
Lining Victoria (VIC) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
Linstall (QLD) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
Merit (WA/QLD) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
NTAP (NT) <[email protected]>
Ostwald Brothers (QLD) <[email protected]>
PolyDam (SA and NT) [HDPE/LLDPE & EPDM] <[email protected]>
Southland Liners (QLD) [EPDM]  <http://www.southlandliners.com.au/home/contact/>
Total Lining Systems (NSW) <[email protected]>
Teneo (QLD) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
Terrenal (QLD) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
Watpac (WA) [HDPE] <[email protected]>
West Coast Lining (WA)  <[email protected]>

Liner Suppliers
AEMS [EPDM] <http://austems.com.au/contact>
Agru [HDPE/LLDPE/VLPDE/FPP/TPO] <[email protected]>
Atarfil [HDPE] <[email protected]>
CETCO Environmental Products (AUS) [EVOH/PMB] <[email protected]>
Clearpond (WA) [EPDM & PVC]  <[email protected]>
Coletanche (QLD) [BGM]  <[email protected]>
Concrete Canvas [GCCM]  <[email protected]>
Firestone (NSW) [EPDM] <[email protected]>
Gale (VIC) [RPP] <[email protected]>
Garden City Geotech (VIC/SA) [HDPE] <[email protected]>
Geofabrics [PVC-EIA] <[email protected]>
Global Synthetics [HDPE] <[email protected]>
Gordian [Teranap BGM and Carlisles EPDM]  <[email protected]>
GSE (NSW) [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
Innova (VIC) [PVC-EIA] <[email protected]>
ITL (VIC) [GCCM]  <[email protected]>
Layfield (SA, QLD) [HDPE/LLDPE/CSPE/EIA] <[email protected]>
Permathene [fPP] <[email protected]>
Puraflex [Vapour Barrier Geomembrane} <[email protected]>
Solmax [HDPE/LLDPE] <[email protected]>
Teranap [BGM]  <http://www.teranap.com.au/contact.html>
XR Range (PVC-EIA) – The Shann Group <[email protected]>

Geotextile/GCL Suppliers
CETCO Environmental Products (AUS) [GCL] <[email protected]>
Cirtex (QLD) <[email protected]>
Geofabrics (VIC/QLD) <[email protected]>
Global Synthetics (NSW/QLD/WA) <[email protected]>
Southern Geosynthetics  (VIC) <[email protected]>
Polyfabrics/Tapex (NSW) <[email protected]>

Geotechnical/Geosynthetic Consulting Engineers
AECOM <[email protected]>
Blue Sphere (VIC) <[email protected]>
Cardno <[email protected]>
Coffey <[email protected]>
Geotesta <[email protected]>
GHD <[email protected]>
Golder <[email protected]>
Iolar (QLD)  <[email protected]>
Jacobs (SKM)  <[email protected]>
Mackenzie Environmental (VIC) <[email protected]>
Meinhardt <[email protected]>
Red Earth Engineering (QLD) <[email protected]>
Senversa (VIC) <[email protected]>
SRK Consulting <[email protected]>
Tonkin & Taylor <[email protected]>

Geosynthetics Consultants
Andrew Maddock <[email protected]>
Mike Sadlier <[email protected]>
John Scheirs <[email protected]>
Ross Stafford <[email protected]>

CQA Services
AECOM <[email protected]>
Cardno <[email protected]>
Coffey <[email protected]>
ExcelPlas (VIC) <[email protected]>
Geotest (SA) <[email protected]>
Geotesta (VIC/QLD) <[email protected]>
GHD <[email protected]>
Golder <[email protected]>
Iolar (QLD)  <[email protected]>
Liquid Integrity Systems (SA) <[email protected]>
Mackenzie Environmental (VIC) <[email protected]>
Meinhardt <[email protected]>
SRK Consulting <[email protected]>
Terrafirma (VIC) <[email protected]>
Tonkin & Taylor <[email protected]>

Liner Welding Equipment & Supplies
Demtech <[email protected]>
Leister <[email protected]>
FHS <[email protected]>

Accessories
Mechanical Earth Anchors   <[email protected]>

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