- Haiti One Year On… – Source: Natural Hazard Media Monitoring
- Design change to again delay Lake Mead project – Source: ReviewJournal.com via AGC SmartBrief
- Family member receives $100,000 for Logan, UT landslide loss – Source: Cache Valley Daily
- Jorhat prof. patents anti-quake project in Japan – Source: The Telegraph India
- GMA at TRB on EPA and coal ash geosynthetic liner use – Source: Geosynthetics Magazine
According to the GMA, proposed rules requiring use of geosynthetic clay liners for ash disposal could mean $350M for the geosynthetics market. - DelDOT Statement In Response To MACTEC – Source: Salisbury News
- Seattle concerned about viaduct tunnel ground loss – Source: Seattle Times Newspaper via ASCE SmartBrief
- An Update on the Nuclear Energy Industry in the US – Source: New York Times via Ontario-geofish
Weekend CUP
Weekend CUP August 9, 2010
Protocols for Geologic Hazards Response by the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory – Source: USGS 40 stranded by Leadville-area mudslides – Source: KWGN via USGS Landslide Events 12 Rules for Making Better Spreadsheets – Source: Chandoo.org Most […]
Miscellaneous
Most Popular Content of 2010
I can’t believe it’s that time of year again. Here are the top 100 geotechnical engineering, geological engineering, engineering geology and geoconstruction articles posted in 2010! As I have mentioned before, I don’t like to rank based purely on the number of hits since it biases content that has been published for longer. Instead, I normalize to hits per day. As a bonus, I threw in the top 100 of all time based purely on hits. Without further ado…
Project Related
kcICON Drilled Shafts Completed
The drilled shaft foundations for the kcICON bridge over the Missouri River have been completed according to Dan Brown and Associates, LLC, the geotechnical engineers on the job. The 1700-ft long bridge conveys the I-29/35 […]