Alternative Road Maintenance Practice for Gas and Oil Development
Date and Location
When (Date/Time)
February 28, 2012, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Topics include:
• 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
