by John | Aug 31, 2016 | Featured, Recent Projects, Uncategorized
Dear New Zealanders, We’re coming back! John has been invited back to New Zealand to provide some Keynote Addresses at the Erosion and Sediment Control Conference in Auckland on Aug 31-Sept 2. The Conference is held collaboratively by the IECA...
by John | Jan 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Today was really exciting at Lucas Creek. We built probably the first rock vane in New Zealand, maybe the southern hemisphere! Those of you who have accessed the NCHRP Report 544 or the ESenSS manuals (www.esenss.com) know that “REDIRECTIVE”...
by John | Jan 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
Well here is the “living wall” built on a rock toe. The purpose for this structure is to protect a tree we need to save while maintaining a long, rather deep pool. As mentioned before, one of the ways Lucas Creek has historically dissipated...
by John | Jan 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
G’day M8s! Got a lot done on Thursday and Friday! This job requires major earth moving (DIRT Moving) and we got major resources allocated. There was a bit of reluctance to put lots of “diggers” (excavators) and dumps trucks on until there...
by John | Jan 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
What is this Lucas Creek Project all about you might ask! Well Lucas Creek drains a large watershed that happens to be one of the fasted growing areas in the Auckland area. New shopping malls, the huge new Rugby Stadium, and a good part of the Motorway...
