On the evening of February 3, 2023, a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. The tanker cars, carrying several types of chemicals, ruptured, and caught fire.

The aftermath unfolded in the news for days, weeks, and months. The event impacted the population of the small community most directly, but also created an environmental investigation for Ohio and the surrounding states of Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

 

What laboratory properties are critical in the selection criteria for geomembranes? 

Part 1:  Identifying critical geomembrane chemical and environmental resistance properties

Three-Part Series: Understanding and assuring proper geomembrane chemical resistance

Part 2: Top ways to overcome difficulties interpreting geomembrane chemical resistance data