R. Kerry Rowe, Projects

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  • Design of Halton Landfill, Cell 3
  • Peer review of the Boral Western Landfill Works Approval Applications for an Enhanced Biodegradation Facility, Australia, for Victorian Environmental Protection Agency
  • Peer review of Fox Moraine Landfill
  • Peer review of the Tullamarine Monocell for Hazardous waste, Victoria, Australia for Victoria Environmental Protection Agency.
  • Peer review of the Long-term Hazardous waste Containment Facility for the State of Victoria, Australia for Victoria Environmental Protection Agency.
  • Member, Expert Panel on the Taro Landfill, for Ontario Minister of Environment
  • Design and/or peer review for more than 40 landfills including: Halton Landfill; Gallatin National Balefill; Grimsby Landfill; Keele Valley Landfill; Adams Mine; Salem Municipal Landfill; Steetley South Quarry Landfill Development; County of Simcoe Landfill in Tiny Township.
  • Flow and Contaminant Transport Modelling or Modelling review (e.g. Uranium tailings disposal, Rabbit Lake; Unitec industrial disposal site; Warwick, Innisfil , Peel, Edmonton, Elm St., Tom Howe, Cambridge, Canborough Landfills, Devilbend reservoir, Australia etc) .
  • Evaluation of geosynthetics (geotextiles, geomembranes and GCL’s) for use in barrier systems.
  • Revision of the Guidelines for the Landfilling of Hazardous Waste for Environment Canada
  • Development of Design Standards for Ontario Landfills for Ontario Ministry of the Environment.
  • Evaluation of the Service Life of the Engineered Components of Landfills.
  • Evaluation of clogging of granular materials and tire shreds used in leachate collection systems.
  • Evaluation of the stability of a waste placed over a peat bog.
  • Over 20 geosynthetics projects including development of design and construction methods for reinforced embankments.
  • Foundation evaluations for foundations on soft rock in Australia & Canada
  • Evaluation of the performance of the Neebing-McIntyre Tunnel - Thunder Bay
  • Evaluation of the stability and deformations of the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel due to condominium construction.
  • Evaluation of the stability and deformations of the Toronto Transit Commission Tunnel due to overlying construction at York and Bloor St.
  • Study of the performance of a very deep tunnel in the Venezuelan Andes: Yacambu-Quibor Project.