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The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute offers educational and networking opportunities at the 58th Annual Convention and National Bridge Conference, Sept. 29 – Oct. 2, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Hanley Wood University offers “Specification Strategies for the Use of Geosynthetics in Highway Pavements,” which looks at two specification strategies: method and performance. It examines their basis, advantages, and their disadvantages
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If you're trying to get approval to attend WEFTEC, the Water Environment Federation's (WEF) Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference for water quality professionals, here are just a few details the federation suggests you provide to your employer:
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The Composting Council Research & Education Foundation (CCREF) launched the Two Cents for Compost program, so named because they are asking compost producers to donate 2 cents for every ton of compost produced each quarter.
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The America's Economy app lets you take the pulse of the U.S. economy straight from your smartphone.
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Chicago implemented a new grid garbage collection system to more than 72,000 households
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Concrete repair product manufacturer Simpson Strong-Tie's blog provides structural engineers with an online forum to connect with peers and share info that can be applied to current work.
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To encourage e-waste recycling, U.S. e-waste laws do one of two things: require manufacturers to provide recycling options or ban specific items from landfill disposal.
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Though emergency responders will have more information, some new data may complicate planning efforts.
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The new U.S. EPA guidance designed to rationalize city and county public works expenditures on Clean Water Act compliance is meant for localities such as Peoria, Ill. The city is in the midst of negotiations with the EPA on a consent decree covering combi