Geomembranes as an effective environmental compliance solution in rail yards

Posted by XR Geomembranes on Nov 9, 2023 2:07:53 PM

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.

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Part 4 - Geomembrane Applications in Secondary - Tertiary Wastewater Treatment and Residuals Management

Posted by Felon Wilson on Oct 25, 2023 9:43:00 AM

Wastewater Series:  How Geomembranes help to improve Water quality, lower costs and increase efficiencies in wastewater treatment 

Part 4 - Geomembrane Applications in Secondary - Tertiary Wastewater Treatment and Residuals Management

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Part 3: Geomembrane Applications in Wastewater Collection and Equalization, and Primary Treatment

Posted by Felon Wilson on Oct 11, 2023 9:47:43 AM

Wastewater Series:  How Geomembranes help to improve Water quality, lower costs and increase efficiencies in wastewater treatment 

Part 3: Geomembrane Applications in Wastewater Collection and Equalization, and Primary Treatment

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Part 2: Wastewater Treatment Processes

Posted by Felon Wilson on Sep 28, 2023 11:13:39 AM

Wastewater Series: How Geomembranes help to improve water quality, lower costs and increase efficiencies in wastewater treatment

Part 2:  Wastewater Treatment Processes

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Part 1: Wastewater Industry in North America

Posted by Felon Wilson on Sep 13, 2023 11:36:04 AM

Wastewater Series: How Geomembranes help to improve water quality, lower costs and increase efficiencies in wastewater treatment

Part 1: Wastewater Industry in North America

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Five Major Considerations when Designing Geomembrane Mechanical Attachments

Posted by Felon Wilson on Aug 23, 2023 9:18:57 AM

The terms attachments, penetrations and terminations are often considered synonymous, or at least in the same family, when used in the context of geomembranes. This post will focus on attachments and specifically a review of ASTM D6497, one of the main guides for geomembrane mechanical attachments.

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Defining a Geomembrane Liner Failure

Posted by Felon Wilson on Aug 10, 2023 10:27:48 AM

As Engineers, we use the term “failure” in a number of ways but know that it implies something did not perform as expected. Was it the fault of the “failed” thing or action, or was it a failure in how it was expected to perform, under those conditions? Regardless, we all know that failure brings negative connotations in many ways, and none are desirable.

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Four Consideration Factors when Evaluating a Geomembrane Warranty

Posted by Felon Wilson on Jun 29, 2023 10:07:54 AM

Geomembrane warranties are typically provided by the manufacturer. Standard warranties are usually included at no additional cost and vary among manufacturers and products, in coverage, duration and other factors. It can be confusing trying to understand what a warranty really says. What needs to be considered when evaluating a geomembrane warranty? 

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Seaman Corp Discusses XR liners on Tank Talk Podcast

Posted by XR Geomembranes on Jun 22, 2023 9:06:00 AM

Our team was recently invited to speak with Shannon Oelkers from Integrity Environmental on their podcast Tank Talk regarding XR® Geomembrane liners and how they perform in extreme environments.

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