May 2018 Vol. 4

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DDTLA Pty Ltd, Trading as Teneo Awarded Contract for Construction of Landfill Cell 5 for the sum of A$8.6M
Teneo has satisfactorily completed a number of large landfill cell construction projects including Albury Landfill, Ballarat Regional Landfill, Hyland Highway Landfill Capping and Horsham Landfill.
https://councilpapers.wyndham.vic.gov.au/Open/2018/ORD_01052018_AGN_2537_AT.htm#PDF2_ReportName_11910

Geofabrics Australia Pty Ltd Awarded Contract for Supply of Geosynthetic Materials for Construction of Landfill Cell 5 for the sum of A$1.87M
https://councilpapers.wyndham.vic.gov.au/Open/2018/ORD_01052018_AGN_2537_AT.htm#PDF2_ReportName_11888

Jaylon Pacific Pty Ltd Awarded Contract for Supply of Geomembrane Materials for Construction of Landfill Cell 5 for the sum of A$919K
https://councilpapers.wyndham.vic.gov.au/Open/2018/ORD_01052018_AGN_2537_AT.htm#PDF2_ReportName_11889

Huesker Announces Free Wall and Slopes Webinar (May 10)
http://www.getvamos.com/events/free-walls-and-slopes-webinar-may-10/16319775

Further Observations on the Performance of Geomembrane Materials in Floating Cover Applications in Australia by Paul Vince, WSP
https://conference.corrosion.com.au/abstracts-2018/

TenCate Geosynthetics Carbon Footprint (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsrGkDzfLvQ

Cirtex Seeking Inventory Controller for Geosynthetics (NZ)
https://www.seek.co.nz/job/36163822

DRE Landfill Cell Construction & Capping Victoria Capability Statement
https://www.drewastemanagement.com.au/services/landfill-cell-construction-capping.html

Raven Exhibiting Geomembranes at Two Important Upcoming Environmental Shows
https://ravenefd.com/news/visit-raven-at-tceq-and-environmental-show-of-the-south

Increasing Sludge Dewatering in a Geotube with a Vibratory Plate Compactor (Video)
https://fr-film.net/v-vibratory-dewatering-geotube-BFLnBxm4_ww.html

Behavior of a Strip Footing on Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Subjected to Inclined Load
https://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/pdf/2018/21/matecconf_bcee32018_01022.pdf

3000 tonnes of Geotextile Delivered to Indonesia Project
http://www.beritajakarta.id/en/read/26621/3000-Tons-of-Geotextile-For-Equestrian-Park-Arrived-in-Jakarta#.WvIUzNOFM6g

Top 3 most cited papers from Geosynthetics International 2007-17
https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/page/jgein/most-cited

The City of Cape Town Denounces Geotextile-Wrapped Iceberg Solution to Water Crisis
https://mg.co.za/article/2018-05-08-the-city-of-cape-town-denounces-iceberg-solution-to-water-crisis

Together with Southern Oceaneering, WSP designed a geotextile bag weighting system to provide stability for the marine intake pipeline. 
https://www.esi-africa.com/coct-emergency-desalination-plant-prepares-to-come-online/


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