geoenvironmental engineering News

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. conducts geotechnical offshore investigation for Block Island Wind Farm; Five Wind Turbine Farm - First of its Kind in the Nation

Proud to announce its participation in the Block Island Wind Farm project. GZA would like to congratulate its client, Deepwater Wind, for achieving the milestone “steel in the water” on Monday, July 27, 2015, and for becoming the first US offshore wind farm to start offshore construction. When completed, the Block Island Wind Farm will consist of five wind turbines within Rhode ...

Sep. 14, 2015

By GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.

KeyLAB – Finalist at Ground Engineering Awards 2013

The Ground Engineering Awards attracts some of the biggest names in the Industry, as it provides an unequalled celebration of geotechnical and geoenvironmental achievements. Why are so many laboratories now using KeyLAB? A geotechnical laboratory generates large amounts of data for each test which is then used to only produce one or two reported results for the client. As a result the majority of ...

Mar. 5, 2013

By Keynetix Ltd

Future of reinforced soil structure engineering identified

A call for industry and universities to drive forward key opportunities for research into polymer geogrid applications has been made following a successful symposium to mark 25 years of technological advancement in the field.More than 150 people attended the Jubilee Symposium on Polymer Geogrid Reinforcement in London which identified important new directions for further development in ...

Sep. 28, 2009

By Tensar International

UC Berkeley Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Inducts Rudy Bonaparte, Michael Kavanaugh into Academy of Distinguished Alumni

Geosyntec Consultants is pleased to announce that President and CEO Rudy Bonaparte and Senior Principal Michael Kavanaughhave been inducted into the inaugural class of the Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Academy of Distinguished Alumni at the University of California, Berkeley. (Logo: ...

Dec. 12, 2012

EPA Tech Trends Features EOS Based Cleanups

Raleigh , NC -- Emulsified Oil Substrate (EOS®), manufactured by EOS Remediation, Inc. is featured in two articles in the November 2006 EPA Technologies New Trends, http://www.clu-in.org/download/newsltrs/tnandt1106.pdf. The featured article discusses the successful remediation of chlorinated solvents and perchlorate at a DoD site in Maryland by Solutions-IES, a professional geoenvironmental ...

May 28, 2007

By EOS Remediation, LLC

Steve Maslansky of Prescott wins Individual Safety Advocate Award from National Ground Water Association

Steve Maslansky of Prescott, Arizona, has received the National Ground Water Association’s Individual Safety Advocate Award, which recognizes a person who has made significant contributions to promoting, improving, maintaining, and enhancing safety in daily working operations. The award will be presented this December during the 2013 NGWA Groundwater Expo and Annual Meeting in Nashville, ...

Oct. 24, 2013

Arizonan Steven Maslansky receives NGWA’s Life Member Award

Steven P. Maslansky, PG, CPG, of Maslansky GeoEnvironmental in Prescott, Arizona, has received a Life Member Award from the National Ground Water Association for his special service in the furtherance of the groundwater industry. The award will be presented in December at the 2014 NGWA Groundwater Expo and Annual Meeting in Las Vegas. Maslansky has been a pioneer in the area of health and safety ...

Sep. 22, 2014

Geosyntec Consultants Awarded WERF Funding for Innovative High-Performance Green Infrastructure Research

Geosyntec Consultants (Geosyntec) announced today it has been awarded funding under a Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) program for the design, installation, measurement, and analysis of a series of actively controlled, distributed green infrastructure ('high-performance green infrastructure") approaches for urban stormwater control. Geosyntec will demonstrate through this ...

May 31, 2011

Geosyntec Consultants Signs Strategic Teaming Agreement for High Performance Green Infrastructure Computing Platform

Geosyntec Consultants (Geosyntec) announced today it has executed a strategic teaming agreement with ioBridge, Inc. of Marlborough, Mass., to develop and deploy "smart" technologies for the management of urban stormwater infrastructure. Geosyntec and ioBridge have ...

Jun. 9, 2011

Ohio DOT to use EQuIS for Geotechnical Data Management

June 19, 2008. EarthSoft today announced that it has received a contract from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for an Enterprise version of EQuIS for geotechnical data management, including support of new DIGGS (Data Interchange for Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Specialists) EDDs.The contract from ODOT includes EQuIS Enterprise in Oracle, an unlimited Distribution License of the ...

Aug. 8, 2008

By EarthSoft, Inc

Geosyntec Consultants Awarded Grant Funding for Two New York City Innovative Green Infrastructure Demonstration Projects

Geosyntec Consultants (Geosyntec) announced today it received funding for the design, installation, measurement, and analysis of two projects incorporating actively controlled, distributed green infrastructure ("high-performance green infrastructure") approaches for urban stormwater control under a New ...

Jun. 22, 2011

NGWA announces 2014 award winners

The National Ground Water Association congratulates the recipients of its 2014 Awards of Excellence, Outstanding Groundwater Project Award, and Divisional Awards, which will be presented this December during the NGWA Groundwater Expo and Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada. Long-time NGWA member W. Richard Laton, Ph.D., PG, CHG, CPG, has received the ...

Aug. 7, 2014

National Ground Water Association announces 2013 award winners

The National Ground Water Association congratulates the recipients of its annual Awards of Excellence, Outstanding Groundwater Project Awards, and Divisional Awards, which will be presented this December during the NGWA Groundwater Expo and Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee. Long-time NGWA member Ronald B. Peterson has received the Association’s top honor as the 2013 recipient ...

Sep. 12, 2013

Golder UK achieves `highly commended` status for geotextile-assisted dewatering project

The first large-scale application in the UK of geotextile-assisted dewatering of wet silts arising from lake de-silting. This method converted wet and unusable silt into a much smaller volume of relatively dry material that was suitable for reuse on site, thereby reducing the off-site disposal of waste silt to zero. Golder Associates project manager Jonathan Buckley says: 'I am particularly ...

May 29, 2008

By Golder Associates

Bentley announces winners of 2010 be inspired awards

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today announced the winners of the 2010 Be Inspired Awards and Be Inspired Special Recognition Awards. The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving and sustaining the world’s infrastructure. They were presented last ...

Oct. 21, 2010

By Environmental Scientifics Group

ESG Shortlisted for GE Awards

Scientifics Group (ESG), the UK’s leading environmental compliance company, is pleased to announce that they have been nominated for three Ground Engineering Awards at the 2012 GE Awards that are being held in London on 4 May. The GE Awards recognise geotechnical and geo-environmental excellence in projects, companies, individuals, products and services. This gave ESG the chance to ...

Feb. 23, 2012

News Alert: Bentley announces finalists in 2010 be inspired awards competition

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today announced the finalists in the 2010 Be Inspired Awards competition. The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving and sustaining the world’s infrastructure. The winners will be announced at the invitation-only ...

Sep. 9, 2010

Bentley Announces Winners of 2011 Be Inspired Awards

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced the winners of the 2011 Be Inspired Awards. The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving the world’s infrastructure. They were presented last night at a gala dinner during the ...

Nov. 10, 2011