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Read the latest GBA news here. GBA frequently offers new resources, issues new publications, and announces new events. Check back here often for the latest updates on these and more from GBA.
Emerging Contaminant Spotlight – 1,4 Dioxane The emerging contaminant 1,4 dioxane commonly referred to as “1,4 d” is an industrial compound that was first synthesized in the 1950’s. It is estimated that 90% of 1,4 dioxane use was as a st...
While 2018 was wildly successful for our members from many perspectives, it is natural as we flip the calendar to January to have high hopes for a new year. As I started to think about GBA and our members in the next twelve months, I started jotting ...
GBA Ambassador Initiative Improving Engagement through Principal Contacts GBA Staff has identified an opportunity to more closely connect with the primary contact person ...
Those that attended GBA’s 2018 Fall Conference in Nashville agreed that the presentations were educational and inspiring. Now you can watch, listen to, and learn from these speakers, too, on your own schedule, and without leaving your office. As ...
President Vogt’s Six-Month Update Presentation Presented during GBA’s 2018 Fall Conference November 3, 2018 ~ Nashville, TN The last time I had the chance to address our members was shortly after the gavel had been passed and I was new in my r...
Call for Abstracts – 2019 Spring Conference – Maui, Hawaii We are looking for dynamic, engaging speakers with something valuable to teach industry leaders involved in the Geoprofessional Business ...
Nashville Mayor Proclaims Geoprofessional Week As we prepare to gather for our 2018 Fall Conference in Nashville this week, Mayor David Briley, graciously provided an official proclamation of Geoprofessionals’ Week by the Metropolitan Gove...
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What started out as a workshop among 50 industry leaders to discuss the challenges of performing engineering services for mine tailings dams, resulted in a document that will guide mine owners, regulators, and practitioners toward a more efficient a...
GBA is excited to announce two new conference locations and dates. In addition to the already announced conferences in Nashville (November 1-3, 2018) and Maui (April 4-6, 2019), GBA has finalized plans for the Fall 2019 at the Omni Hotel in L...