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Case Studies

Dissette Street Widening and Reconstruction

The Dissette Street Widening Project had several unique features, chief among them was the requirement for a green wall system due to the projects close proximity to an environmentally sensitive wetland. Maccaferri’s Green Terramesh was chosen for the structural component and combined with Verdyol’s Biotic Earth to promote sustainable, lush vegetation. Biotic Earth was applied

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Waste Management Landfill Austin, TX

A previous vegetation attempt in 2017 rested in only sunflowers… a weed not in the seed mix used on the site. Significant rilling and erosion on the site due to a lack of desirable vegetation occurred. Additionally, successful vegetation at sufficient density was required to ensure liner protection. ISSUES 1.1% organic matter. Previous failed vegetation attempt. No

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Grand Parkway Houston, TX

Grand Parkway is a large scale project for the creation of another loop around the Houston, TX metro area. Previous segments of the project had significant issues establishing successful vegetation, resulting in erosion problems for the project. ISSUES Sandy Soils Previous failed vegetation Slopes of 3:1 or greater High visibility project PROBLEM Grand Parkway is a large scale project for the creation of another loop around

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Hydro Quebec – James Bay, Quebec, Canada

In 2004, Hydro Quebec worked with Verdyol to combine peat moss with their wheat based straw mulch to help reclaim road sides that were being built on their northern construction sites near James Bay. This project was located in the Northern Boreal forest where salvaging topsoil was impossible, and there was no topsoil to import. Issues No

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Indiana Veterans’ Home Slope Repair, Lafayette, IN

In the spring of 2011, officials at the Indiana Veterans Home in Lafayette, IN decided to repair a severe slope failure that had occurred on the property. The failure left them with a severe 1.8: 1 slope to repair.   ISSUES Steep Slope Previous failed revegetation attempts Placing topsoil a safety concern Native seed mix

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Boerne Stage Rd. San Antonio, TX

Temporary vegetation was required on a project perimeter to provide silt and erosion protection for a pad site in San Antonio, TX. What makes great base material makes less than ideal growing medium though, and there was less than one percent organic matter – far less than was needed to sustain successful plant growth.  

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