September 2015 Vol.11

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Transpacific Publish Specifications and Layout for New Chum Landfill Cell 5b
http://www.transpacific.com.au/asset/cms/New%20Chum%20Site%20-%20Cell%205b%20Lining%20System.pdf

Australia Awarded 3rd place in the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) Publication Award 2015
Publication: “New Developments in Landfill Sealing Systems Using Coated GCLs”,
http://www.iswa.org/nc/home/news/news-detail/article/iswa-publication-award-2015-results/109/

New Tender – Kilmany Landfill Leachate Pond Construction (VIC)
http://www.wellington.vic.gov.au/Lists/Current-Tenders/Kilmany-Leachate-Pond-Construction

Use of Evapotranspiration (ET) Landfill Covers to Reduce Methane Emissions from Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?paperID=59771&

Fabtech Profiled in The Mining Hub
https://www.themininghub.com/indexables/companies.xhtml?fc=F

World Bank team to review progress construction work of Geosynthetic Wall
http://www.prameyanews7.com/en/sep2015/odisha/3308/World-Bank-team-to-review-progress-construction-work-of-geo-synthetic-wall-in-Kendrapada.htm

Geofabrics seeking Civil Engineer to Work in Landfill Sector in Victoria
http://www.seek.com.au/job/29538776

Geofabrics seeking Production Manager for Brisbane
http://www.seek.com.au/job/29516696

ASTM publish new Transparent Pullout Testing Device for 3D Evaluation of Soil–Geogrid Interaction
http://www.astm.org/DIGITAL_LIBRARY/JOURNALS/GEOTECH/PAGES/GTJ20140198.htm

Chinese Company Innova Develop CSPE Liners ( formerly branded as Hypalon®)
http://www.companiess.com/innova_jilin_chemical_co_ltd_info824313.html

New Source of News on Wastewater Treatment Ponds
http://www.vision6.com.au/em/mail/view.php?id=1306308&a=38100&k=9102575

ExcelPlas sets Up Forensic Engineering Lab for Geosynthetic Materials (FFA)
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deteriorated due to degradation, fatigue, installation damage, misuse, abuse, and improper manufacture.
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