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Soilworks products are the industry’s top standard due to our insistence on creating high performance soil stabilization and dust control products that stand up to rigorous testing – both in the lab and in the field. Our commitment to quality and performance has led to our involvement and testing in hundreds of real-world situations. The following library of reports, presentations, specifications, approvals and other similar documents provide you, our customer, the transparency and dependable assurance that is expected from Soilworks.

Dust Control on Unsurfaced Roadways (TPD0600002)

Summary

A comprehensive U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command field study evaluated commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) dust control products on unsurfaced roads, with Soiltac®, a synthetic copolymer emulsion from Soilworks, earning top effectiveness ratings. Across both laboratory simulations and field trials, Soiltac demonstrated high dust suppression performance, low surface ravelling, and excellent visual stability for up to 90 days. The evaluation included application via spray, tilling, and compaction, with rotary tilling plus surface sealing delivering optimal results. Soiltac outperformed most other palliatives in both mobile and stationary dust collection tests, confirming its suitability for military-grade dust abatement and surface durability.

For defense logistics teams, base engineers, and rapid deployment planners, Soiltac supports:

High-performance dust control under heavy traffic and varied soil conditions

Effective binding strength with minimal product loss or runoff

Field compatibility with rotary mixers, graders, and compactors

To stabilize expeditionary roads, airfields, or tactical surfaces, Soiltac delivers validated performance. Contact Soilworks for deployment specifications, military procurement support, or site-adapted application protocols.

Develop Laboratory Index Tests Laboratory Evaluation of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Dust Palliatives Develop Sustainment Palliative Distribution System Evaluate Field Performance of COTS Dust Palliatives

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