Ground water in aquifers on the East Coast and in the Central United States has the highest risk of contamination from radium, a naturally occurring radioactive element and known carcinogen.
For thousands of years, the North Sea has pounded the coastline of Scarborough, England, to carve out some of the most dramatic seashore in the world. The constant battering requires
The International Society for Micropiles (ISM) has finalized a strategic alliance agreement with the Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) and the International Association of Foundation Drilling (ADSC). Through this strategic alliance,
A contribution from Steve Cress of American Piledriving Equipment Inc. (APE): California steadily is rebuilding some of its world-renowned monuments, and Pier 19 located in San Francisco is one of
Crews from Structural Systems Inc., Honolulu, recently completed the installation of tieback anchors at two locations along the Hamakua Coast of Hawaii. In Honomu, a failing earthen slope was stabilized
At the Royal Navy Submarine Museum in Gosport, England, vibro piling work to create a cofferdam around HMS Alliance has been completed – four days ahead of schedule. Work now has started
According to legislation from the European Union (EU), sound emissions from the installation of windmills at sea must be reduced so the threat to marine mammals is minimized. Until now,
Hydraulic fracturing of shale formations to extract natural gas has no direct connection to reports of ground water contamination, based on evidence reviewed in a study recently released by
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the International Water Association (IWA) have announced a re-launch of the popular World Water Monitoring Day public education and outreach program. Now called World
Michael Infurnari has been appointed director of development for the WateReuse Research Foundation, based in Alexandria, Va. With nearly 30 years of professional fundraising experience, Infurnari previously served at the
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