Watershed Geo Blog
Watershed Geo Recognized for MSW Management Innovator Award
Technologies That Strengthen Not Only Infrastructure but Also Portfolios Atlanta, GA- June 21, 2021 – "Challenge the established”. That's what Arturo Santiago, editor of MSW Management Magazine, titled his Editor's Comments for the June 2021 issue. This year,...
How ClosureTurf Can Cut Your Costs
Cost savings, both short and long - term, can be recognized in several ways with ClosureTurf. Airspace ClosureTurf allows an additional two feet of airspace because the soil layer is eliminated, if the landfill is permitted by the final cover top elevation. The value...
Why The ClosureTurf Pressure Relief Valve Is So Important
The ClosureTurf Pressure Relief Valve is a required component of the ClosureTurf system to prevent gas from accumulating under the geomembrane. The Relief Valve is not a gas collection component, but rather a protective measure for the final cover. It is designed to...
Watershed Geo Honored By ACG As One Of The 40 Fastest Growing Companies In Georgia
Atlanta, GA- May 25, 2021 - The Atlanta National Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth® (ACG), a global professional organization with the mission of Driving Middle Market Growth®, today announced the 2021 Georgia Fast 40, recognizing the top 40...
Zoomlion Selects ClosureTurf® for Two Landfill Closures in Ghana
Atlanta, GA- August 3, 2020- Watershed Geo LLC and Zoomlion Ghana Ltd announce a global partnership to close two landfills with the ClosureTurf® final cover system as part of efforts to improve overall environmental infrastructure in Ghana. The two landfills include...
EPA Completes First Phase of a Mississippi Superfund Site Using ClosureTurf
While so many current events are having negative impacts in the world in which we live, Watershed Geo is celebrating the recent closure of the first phase of the Mississippi Phosphates Superfund Site. Previously an...
Benefits of ClosureTurf in Seismically Hazardous Areas
There are currently 15 ClosureTurf installation sites located in areas with hazardous seismic potential as classified by the United States Geologic Survey (USGS) and shown in the above figure. The maximum landfill slopes of these sites vary from 4 horizontal to 1...
Watershed Geo Hires Kenny Hughes to Lead New, Patented Solar Technology for Landfills
Atlanta, GA – May 1, 2020 – Watershed Geo is pleased to announce that Kenny Hughes has joined the Watershed Geo team as Vice President of Renewable Energy. Hughes will be focused on growing the market for Watershed’s patented PowerCap™ solar array system in...
Watershed Geo, Watershed Solar, and ISM Solar Development Announce Formation of Watershed Solar Development
Watershed Solar Development to Offer Innovative Solutions for Turning Landfills and Brownfields into Clean Energy Assets ALPHARETTA, GA and EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – November 22, 2019- Watershed Solar Development has been formed to provide innovative landfill and...
All-Weather Protection
Watershed Geo’s ClosureTurf® and HydroTurf® Superior Performance When Exposed to Historic Rainfalls and Strong Winds In its tenth year of in-ground performance, ClosureTurf has proved its ability to solve erosion challenges for landfill final covers. To date, over...