It is often desirable to prevent the migration of contamination in the ground, or to prevent seepage from a dam or reservoir. Keller has a wide range of techniques that can be adapted to form an appropriate sealing or cut-off barrier.
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Earlswood Lakes are situated near Solihull, Birmingham. The underlying ground strata that surrounds the lakes is starting to degrade causing localised flooding in certain areas around the reservoir.
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Project Munio
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A465 Heads of the Valley (Rock Anchors)
The A465 is a key strategic corridor connecting the M4 in South Wales to England. A study in the 1990s identified that improvement of the road was critical to the social and economic regeneration of the Heads of the Valleys area.
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Duke Shore Wharf
Team 2100 is the Environment Agency’s 10-year programme to refurbish and replace tidal flood defences in London and the Thames estuary. At Duke Shore Wharf progressive wall strengthening techniques were undertaken on this small and highly sensitive site next to the River Thames.
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Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal
Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal was to be the home of a new distribution warehouse for Sainsbury's supermarkets.
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