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Bio-Polymer Trench Drain Papers Authored by Geo-Solutions

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Bio-Polymer drains have proven to be a cost effective way to construct deep collection drain trenches. The bio-polymer trench drain technique eliminates the difficulties and costs associated with temporary shoring and all the dewatering associated with conventional construction.

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24. Gerhart, P.C., Day, S.R., Dixon, E.R., “A Bio-Polymer Drain Solution for Piute Dam”, Annual Meeting, Association of State Dam Safety Officials, New Orleans, NO, September 2005.

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25. Ryan, C.R., and Day, S.R., “Beans Help Build Deep Drainage Trenches”, Geo-Strata Magazine, September/October 2005.

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26. Fisk, G, Gagliardi, J, and Day, S.R., “Slurry Trench Construction of a Vertical Foundation Filter at Wasco Dam”, Annual Meeting, United States Society on Dams, Denver, CO, August 2001.

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27. Day, S.R. and Ryan, C.R., “State of the Art in Bio-Polymer Drain Construction,” Slurry Walls: Design, Construction, and Quality Control, ASTM STP 1129, D.B. Paul, R.R. Davidson, and N.J. Cavalli, Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, Atlantic City, NJ, 1992.

28. Day, S.R., “Extraction/Interception Trenches by the Bio-Polymer Slurry Drainage Trench Technique”, Hazardous Materials Control Magazine, September/October 1991.

29. Day, S.R., “Deep Groundwater Collection Trenches by the Bio-Polymer Drain Method”, Superfund Conference Proceedings, Hazardous Materials Control and Research Institute, Washington, DC, 1990.

30. Day, S.R., “Bio-Polymer Drain Method, “Hazardous Waste Management Magazine, December 1989.

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31. Hanford, R.W. and Day, S.R., “Installation of a Deep Drainage Trench by the Bio-Polymer Slurry Drain Technique,” Conference Proceedings, National Water Well Association, Las Vegas, NV, 1988.

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