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Boyd Ramsey, GSE Chief Engineer

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Compacted Clay Liners - Findings<br />

• 89 CCL Sites<br />

• Specified – 1 x 10E-7 cm/s<br />

• 25% Failed.<br />

• Why? – Failure to compact within<br />

the specified moisture zone and<br />

dry density.<br />

• Cover Failure – Desiccation<br />

occurs without GM liner and low<br />

Hydraulic Conductivity is lost<br />

within a few years of placement.<br />

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