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Under Cover

by Abid Loan, P.E., Engrg. Mgr.; Ofc. of Tetra Tech FW, Inc., Santa Ana, CA,
Lester LaFountain, Pres.; New Cure, Inc., Monterey Park, CA,


Serial Information: Civil Engineering—ASCE, 2003, Vol. 73, Issue 10, Pg. 70-73


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

In capping a 190-acre hazardous landfill in metropolitan Los Angeles, engineers saved time and money by relying on a construction method seldom used in the environmental sector: design/build.

Subject Headings: Construction methods | Urban areas | Risk management | Landfills | Hazardous wastes | Design-build

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