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Contents
• Greenfield & Brownfield Site Remediation
4 Geo-Environmental Services &
• Waste Facility Landfill Design
• Mining Solutions • Geotechnical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Value Engineering
PROJECT MANAGEMENT • Project Delivery & Installation • Construction Management & Supervision • Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) • Material Testing and Certification
Geosynthetic Product Systems
5 Landfill Engineering Waste
Containment - Design & Supply
6 MINING Geo-Environmental
Systems– Specialized Geolining &
Reinforced Soil Dams.
REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES –
Specialized Reactive Media Minerals
7 GEOSYNTHETIC ENVIRONMENTAL
APPLICATION GUIDE
• Waste & Resource Management
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Geo-Environmental Services & Geosynthetic Product Systems TOLSA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (TES) offers a wide range of DESIGN, GEOSYNTHETIC PRODUCT SUPPLY and CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION for Waste Management, Environmental and Geotechnical Applications. We work with a diverse selection of Contractors, Consultants, Developers and Regulators. Our experience has provided innovative solutions and has given leading organisation’s the confidence to entrust us with major projects across the world. Through a dedicated, highly professional team of staff and our supply chain, we provide a high quality, timely and cost effective service to our clients. We have saved many of our client’s considerable amounts of money and time, whilst simultaneously delivering sustainable solutions and minimising their future liabilities.
Our Geo- Environmental GEOSYNTHETICS Portfolio includes: • Waste Containment Landfill Liners
• Stormwater Detention
• Geotechnical Reinforced Soil Systems
• Mining Solutions
• Remediation Systems
• Erosion Control Systems
• Brownfield Development
• Green Roofs
• Contaminated Sediments Capping
• Green Soil Bunds
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Landfill Engineering Waste Containment - Design & Supply TES offer a full portfolio of “mineral barriers” and “geosynthetic” Systems for complex landfill waste facilities. We can take the project from Preliminary Design, through to Supply and Supervision of construction. Tolsa Environmental Services specializes in “value engineering” and “bespoke products” to suit the clients project and legal environmental requirements.
Services include: • Design of Geosynthetic Containment Systems for hazardous, non-hazardous and inert wastes cells.
• Landfill gas collection and extraction systems. • Capping and restoration systems.
• Site development and cell phasing.
• Reinforced Soil Cell Expansion Walls
• Basal, side slope and steep wall lining system design.
• Veneer Stability Systems
• Leachate collection and removal systems.
• Associated geotechnical, civil and structural design.
Geotechnical Geosynthetic Engineering – Specialized Reinforced Soil Wall/Slopes & Geo Environmental Gabion Structures The TES team have global experience and understanding of soil mechanics, hydrogeology and civil engineering processes essential for the successful design and construction of foundations, reinforced soil retaining structures, embankments over soft soil. TES carry out designs in accordance with British Standards and Eurocode 7. • Desk study and site appraisal • Ground investigation • Foundation design • Reinforced Soil Structures • Environmental Gabion Walls • Design and specification of ground improvement systems • Basal Embankments Reinforcement • Load Transfer Platforms
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MINING Geo-Environmental Systems– Specialized Geolining & Reinforced Soil Dams The TES Mining division offers specialized Geolining Technologies for Gold & Silver Heap Leach Facilities and Zinc & Alumina Tailing Mines. Our experience allows TES to provide clients with the latest design and most cost effective containment solutions. • Specialized Mineral Barriers • Full Tailing Dam Containment Systems • Optimization of “cost effective” Geosynthetics • Heap Leach Systems “Design & Supply” • Full Construction Supervision • Salt Evaporation Ponds • Tailing Dam Extensions • Basal Reinforcement
REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES – Specialized Reactive Media Minerals Our Remediation Research team has developed innovative reactive minerals for brownfield site “clean up” and contaminated sediment capping. We also offer “state of art” industrial dewatering via Geotextile Tube Technologies, our services include: • Permeable Reactive Barrier Design & Supply • Geosynthetic Encapsultation Systems • Innovative Sediment Capping • Vertical Impermeable Barriers • Gas Containment Membranes • Stormwater Attenuation • Geotextile Geotube De Watering
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GEOSYNTHETIC ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATION GUIDE Products Application
Description
Geomembrane Punture Protection
Cushion directly above/below a geomembrane liner in waste and liquid containment system construction
Geotextile
Primary Style
Secondary Style
Primary
Berk Protect
BerkProtect x
Protection
Secondary
Key Physical Properties
Comments
Reinforcement
CBR
Cushion design should be performed & EPA Cylinder Test
Separation
Percent Open Area (POA), Apparent opening size (AOS) Permittivity, Water Flow
Sometimes selected based on experience or standard civil industry specifications. Filtration design should be performed. Strength properties only important for installation survivability
Landfill Capping GAS & DRAINAGE
GEOCOMPOSITE Drainage & Gas System Geotextile & Geonet
BerkSeal G
Landfill & Mining New Cells
Geomembranes & Geosynthetic Clay Liners
BerkSeal HDPE
BerSeal GCL
Drainage
Protection
Impermeability
Commonly selected based on experience. Gas transmission analysis/generation should be performed
Green Reinforced Soil Slopes & Walls
Geogrids High Strength
BerkSeal GG
BerkSeal GGX
Reinforcement
Separation
Creep Resistance & Tensile Strength
Sometimes selected based on experience or standard civil industry specifications
Lining System Support
Reinforcement to support the construction of a new lined waste containment cell or cover system
Separation
Wide Width Tensile
Design must be performed for proper selection. Long- term strength must be considered. Biaxial strength is important
Lagoon Closures
Horizontal reinforcement placed over sludge to support capping system
Separation
Wide Width Tensile, Permittivity
Design must be performed for proper selection. Construction sequence and staging are critical. Biaxial strength is critical
BerkSeal GX
BerkSeal GG Geogrids
BerkSeal GG Geogrids
Filtration
Reinforcement
Reinforcement
This Practical Product Selection Guide is for reference only. This table should not be used for design purposes.
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GEOCOMPOSITE Suitable for drainage applications requiring filtration to keep silt and soil particles from clogging flow and gas dispersion.
Applications • Landfill Capping • Landfill New Cell • Landfill Gas
• Mining Drainage • Reinforced Soil Drainage
GEOGRID Suitable for reinforced soil retaining walls & slope, as well as sub bases reinforcement below highways & landfill cells.
Applications • Reinforced Soil Slope • Green Reinforced Wall • Gabion Reinforcement • Landfill Veneer Capping
• Highway Reinforcement • Road Sub base Stabilization • Mining Site Dams
GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINER Suitable to form a highly impermeable barrier that often replaces thick layers of expensive compacted clay.
Applications • Landfill Capping • Landfill New Cell • Mining Tailing Facilities • Mining Heap Leach
• Vertical Cut Off Barriers • Highway Oil Protection Drainage • Structural Waterproofing
GEOMEMBRANE Suitable for solid waste containment (such as landfill liners), mining and water containment applications.
Applications • Landfill Capping • Landfill New Cell • Mining Tailing Facilities • Mining Heap Leach
• Vertical Cut Off Barriers • Highway Oil Protection Drainage • Structural Waterproofing
GEOTEXTILE Suitable for separate, filter, reinforce, protect, or drain.
Applications • Landfill Capping • Landfill New Cell • Landfill Gas
• Mining Drainage • Reinforced Soil Drainage • Geomembrane Protection
HEADQUARTERS – SPAIN TOLSA S.A. Parque Empresarial de las Mercedes Campezo 1, building 4, 2nd floor. 28022. Madrid, Spain Tel. 34 91 322 01 00 ARGENTINA TOLSA S.A. SUCURSAL ARGENTINA Sarmiento 944 - 4th floor Capital Federal, Argentina Tel. 4327 3116/ 4116/ 9116 FRANCE TOLSA FRANCE , S.A.S. Quai en Seine 14600 Honfleur, France Tel. 33 2 31 14 37 70 GERMANY TOLSA DEUTSCHLAND GMBH Postfach 200346 D - 47423 Moers, Germany Tel. 00 800 865 727 38 ITALY TOLSA ITALIA, srl Unipersonale Viale del Lavoro, 43 Centro Commerciale VR Est 37036 S. Martino Buon Albergo, Italy Tel. 39 045 878 03 64
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MOROCCO MABENSA N. 23º BIS, Av. Bir-Enzaran - B.P. 135 Bni Chiker – Nador, Morocco Tel. 212 05036379255 THE NETHERLANDS TOLSA NEDERLAND BV Deltaweg 80 – Haven nr. 716 3133 KM Vlaardingen, Holland Tel. 31 10 2481010 POLAND TOLSA S.A. Regional Office Poland Ul. G. Zapolskiej 38 pok. 308 30-126 Krakow, Poland Tel. 48 12 379 37 27 SENEGAL STÉ. SENEGALAISE DES PHOSPHATES DE THIES 39, Avenue Jean XXIII - B.P. 241 Dakar, Senegal Tel. 221 33 823 32 83 TURKEY TOLSA TURKEY Abdullah Cevdet Sokak 27/2 06680 Çankaya – Ankara, Turkey Tel. 90 262 751 05 24 UNITED KINGDOM TOLSA UK, Ltd Second Avenue Scunthorpe DN15 8SD Flixborough Industrial Estate Flixborough, UK Tel. 44 (0) 1724 290500 USA TOLSA USA INC. 1325 Satellite Blvd Suite 104 Suwanee, GA 30024, USA Tel. 1 678 957 08 86
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