MATCON MODIFIED ASPHALT COVER CONTAINMENT SYSTEM DEMONSTRATION

Courtesy Recent Science Inventory records from the EPA  Wed, 09/10/2008 - 09:39

In order to make improvements to conventional paving asphalt to make it more suitable for containment applications, Wilder Construction Co. of Everett, WA offers MatCon, a polymer modified asphalt system comprised of proprietary binder, when coupled with a selected aggregate type and gradation, a specialized job mix formula and installation specifications results in a potentially superior substitution for conventional paving asphalt in cover containment applications.

Under USEPA's Superfund Innovative Technology Evaluation program, the system was installed and placed under study...


 

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