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Hydroconsolidation of Soils

Hydroconsolidation of soils is an all too common problem in southern California.   Hydroconsolidation According to the Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists (AEG) expansive and collapsible soils are frequent and costly geologic hazards. Hydroconsolidation is commonly referred to as soil collapse. Typically, it occurs when loose, dry, sandy soils become saturated and settle. Geology… Read more »

Craig Hill leads Earth Systems Board of Directors

Craig Hill leads Earth Systems Board of Directors   SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA – Earth Systems, Inc. (ESI) announces that President/CEO Craig Hill takes over leadership responsibility of ESI and leads the Board of Directors effective April 1st, 2017. Michael Smith retires and steps down from the leadership position becoming Chairman Emeritus. Hence, Craig Hill retains the… Read more »

Spring Has Sprung

Spring Has Sprung earlier than normal in 2017. Earth Day celebrations and the Marches for Science just ended. But, awareness of our impact on the earth does not change. In fact, the USGS just put out a reminder of how early the Spring season was for the United States this year. The map above and this web… Read more »