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CONTECH® ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS
 
February 2018
 
 
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In This Issue of SiteSolutions
 
 
Indian Creek Flood Mitigation Improvements
 
 
Indian Creek Flood Mitigation Improvements
Miami Beach, Florida
 
DuroMaxx Helps Prevent Flooding
 
The City of Miami Beach, in partnership with the Florida Department of Transportation, implemented a flood mitigation program along the Indian Creek Drive/SR A1A corridor. The improvement included the installation of a pump station, elevation of the existing roadway, and sidewalks as part of the enhanced flooding solution. DuroMaxx® SPRE pipe was selected as the best option to convey the water from the pump station to the outfall.
 
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Building Bridges
 
Whiteface Mountain Access
Whiteface Mountain Access
Wilmington, New York
 
BEBO Replaces Deteriorating Structure
 
When a deteriorating, 80 year old bridge providing access to Whiteface Mountain needed to be replaced, a twin BEBO® Bridge Concrete Arch System was chosen as the best replacement option for its quick installation.
 
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Crosshaven Plat 7
Crosshaven Plat 7
Johnston, Iowa
 
MULTI-PLATE Provides Residential Stream Crossing
 

During planning stages of Plat 7 of the Crosshaven residential development, Hubbell Homes determined that a structure was needed to convey the significant 100 year storm flows. A MULTI-PLATE® Ellipse was selected as the best solution. 

 
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Stormwatch
 
Griffin Farms
Griffin Farms
Lake Mary, Florida
 
CMP and CDS Manage Stormwater
 

Griffin Farms, a $200M mixed-use housing development, needed a robust stormwater management system. As the best solution, a corrugated metal pipe (CMP) detention system was selected for its cost efficiency and small footprint, while a CDS hydrodynamic separator was utilized to pretreat the underground system.

 
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Retaining Wall
 
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Cow Camp Road
Lake Kissimmee State Park, Florida
 
Rural Florida Bridge Gets GRS-IBS
 
The new geosynthetic reinforced soil integrated bridge system, with Keystone’s Compac® III retaining wall block, was the best design solution for Florida DOT’s Lake Kissimmee State Park bridge.  
 
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Pipe Solutions Blog
 
Everything* You Wanted to Know About Soils, But Were Afraid to Ask
 
  Everything* You Wanted to Know About Soils, But Were Afraid to Ask
   
 

*Not quite everything. More of a refresher.

What exactly is liquid limit? What does plasticity actually mean? What’s the cut-off between a gravel and a sand?

 
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Stormwater Blog
 
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  What Tools Are in Your Stormwater Toolbox?
   
  Stormwater design trends come and go. Some design methodologies have disappeared, only to return later or in a nearby geography as the “new” approach. Our newest blog post looks at these trends and “tools” within the stormwater toolbox.
 
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Upcoming Events
 
 
 
 
Contech will be participating in the following events, and we invite you to visit us!
 
SME Mining Show in Minneapolis, Minnesota - February 25-28, Booth #2630
 
DBIA Wastewater in Portland, Oregon - March 19-21, Booth #503
 
DBIA Transportation in Portland, Oregon - March 21-23, Booth #703
 
 
 

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