Alternative Road Maintenance Practice for Gas and Oil Development
A comprehensive, one-day course on innovative and effective practices that can reduce maintenance costs and lessen the environmental impact of unpaved roads.
Date and Location
When (Date/Time)
February 15, 2012, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Topics
- Environmentally Sensitive Maintenance Practices (ESMPs) to reduce road maintenance costs and control erosion from the road area
- Roadside influences including bank maintenance and vegetation concerns
- Stream interface considerations
- Troubleshooting roadside ditches and ditch outlets
- Selection and use of quality road materials to improve both road base and surface aggregates
- Improving road durability and longevity
- Road base considerations
- Practical Drainage Solutions
This one-day, intensive course will help companies and consultants learn proven practices that will lessen long-term maintenance costs and reduce the environmental impacts of unpaved roads experiencing heavy hauling. The instructors have decades of “boots on-the-ground” experience with the practices they teach as well as with conditions specific to Marcellus Shale development.
Who Will Benefit
Anyone who has their own unpaved roads, or maintains roads for a municipality!
- Gas Companies
- Oil Companies
- Power companies
- Mining
- Pipelines
- ANY heavy hauling!
- Consultants for the above.
Fee
$395 includes breakfast and lunch
