Thornton Composite Reservoir Greatly Boosts Chicago's CSO Storage Capacity

Los Angeles to Capture More Stormwater to Help Meet Future Water Demands

A Light in the Deep: The Future of Offshore Site Investigations
For deep-water energy developments, hazard identification and risk assessments (that is, assessing the probability of occurrence along with the consequences of failure) are more important...

Evaluating Bridges With Unknown Foundations for Susceptibility to Scour: North Carolina Applies Risk-Based Guidelines to Over 3,750 Bridges
Scour occurs when flowing water removes erodible material such as sand and rock. For bridges over water, scour affects the stability of pier and abutment foundations and contributes to...

Congress Seeks Answers in Addressing Cyanotoxins in Drinking Water

San Diego Looks to Indirect Potable Reuse to Address Water Needs, Fix Waiver Issue

Paris Airport Constructs Wetlands Solution to Winter Pollutants

Iron-Impregnated 'Biochar' Shows Promise for Removing Arsenic from Water

New York Water Siphon Nears Completion Despite Delays from Sandy

Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment
The Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment presents activity and research developments in water issues, challenges, and opportunities throughout the developed landscape. The scope covers...

California Cities Develop Surface Water Supply to Reduce Dependence on Groundwater

U.S. Wetlands Loss Is Accelerating, Study Says

Senate Bill Aims to Prevent Chemical Contamination of Surface Water

Major Utah Groundwater Project Features State's Deepest Wells

Nevada City to Reroute Waterway to Decrease Urban Flooding

San Antonio Turns to Desalination to Help Meet Its Water Needs

Desalination Plant Promises Droughtproof Water Supply for San Diego

Dynamic Shearing Properties Of Compacted Clay
A series of 116 Q-type triaxial compression tests was performed using specimens of Goose Lake clay compacted at water contents ranging from 9 percent dry of optimum to 3 percent on the...

Mechanisms Controlling the Permeability of Clays
Coefficients of permeability, calculated using Terzaghi's theory of one-dimensional consolidation, are reported for smectite, illite, and kaolinite, in water, methyl and ethyl...

Estimation of Consolidation Properties of Clay from Field Observations
Analyses to obtain theoretical time-settlement curves for embankments typically make use of soil properties measured in the laboratory on small disturbed samples subject to strain rates...

 

 

 

 

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