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Interactive Conversation on Grouting and Controlling Groundwater in Mines and Tunnels

An interactive webinar detailing amenability theory and the differences between soil and rock grouting. The benefits of pozzolans in cement based suspension grouts are explored and a variety of case studies illustrate the benefits of solution (chemical) grouts.

Miami Dade

Government Cut, Pre-Excavation Grouting of Shafts in Silty Sand and Coral Limestone Formations

Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2011 – 2013 The Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department required an aging sewage line under the Government Cut, a channel between Fisher Island and Miami Beach, to be replaced.  The existing pipe was brittle and interfered with plans to dredge the Port of Miami’s main channel. As part of this design-build …

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Excelsior Interceptor 7017 – Pre-Excavation Grouting

Excelsior, Minnesota, 2013 As part of the Excelsior Area Improvement project, a 4-foot diameter tunnel was designed to carry a new 24-inch Forcemain under Highway 7.  In order to protect the underlying utilities and road infrastructure from settlement during the mining operation, a soil grouting program was implemented by EJM Pipe Services under the direction …

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