Methods to Maximize Budgets & Minimize Maintenance on Unpaved Roads (TPD1011032)

Overview

• Dust Control vs. Soil Stabilization
• Traditional Solution Examples
• Prime Engineered Synthetic Polymers
• Introduction to Soiltac ®
• City of Scottsdale Success Example
• Why Partner with Soilworks®

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 Current Challenges

• Budgetary Constraints
  • Limited resources
• On-Going Maintenance
  • Scheduling & availability
  • Grading & compacting
  • Aggregate importing
• Regulatory Compliance
  • Air quality
  • Road safety
• Public Perception
  • Nuisance
  • Public funding ROI
  • Health risks

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Dust Control vs. Soil Stabilization

Dust Control

Reduce or prevent particulates from becoming airborne.

Topically applied to create a protective “wetted” surface or a surface crust

Soil Stabilization

Increasing the load bearing strength of soils & aggregates through solidification.

Mixed into the base or subgrade to adhere and solidify soils and aggregates

Traditional Solution Examples 

Dust Control

Water

Bitumen

Chlorides

Surfactants

Tall Oil Pitch

Petroleum Oils

Lignosulfonates

Soil Stabilization

Lime

Fly Ash

Cement

Asphalt

Enzymes

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Prime Engineered Synthetic Copolymers

• Proprietary Formulation
  • Repeatable/consistent results
  • Lab to field direct correlation
  • R&D sustainable innovation
• Environmentally Friendly
• Customizable Rates
  • Budget flexibility
  • Longevity

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What is Soiltac®?

Synthetic Vinyl Copolymer

Dispersion or Powder

Unique Advantages

• Dries transparent, flexible & odorless
• Ecologically and environmentally safe
• Non- corrosive & Non-hazardous
• PM10 & PM2.5 air quality compliant
• Cumulative effect with maintenance
• Non-dissipating & Non-leaching
• Self mixes with water for diluting
• Reduces soil permeability
• UV resistant

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Unpaved Roads

Road Shoulders

Parking Lots

Heavy Haul Roads

Road Base

Road Sub-Base

Airports

Helipads

Construction Sites

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 City of Scottsdale Goals

• Optimize Maintenance Budget
  • Unpaved Roads, Parking lots & Alleys
  • Unimproved Road Shoulders
• Increase # of Treated Assets
• Air Quality Compliance
• Public Safety
• Positive Public Perception
  • Environmental Solutions
  • Public Funds Benefiting the Public
  • Aesthetics
• ROI & Savings

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City of Scottsdale Success

• Utilized MCDOT Contract Serial 08132-C
• Indentified Assets in Need of Maintenance
• Developed an Annual Budget Program
• Designed Maintenance Cycle Program
• Created Public Informational Packets
• Customized Application Rates through In-House Geo-Lab Testing
• Implemented 3rd Party QC Product Testing
• Minimized Road Closures & Delays
• Improved Treatment Efficiency (miles/day)
• Reduced &/or Eliminated Road Grading

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City Of Scottsdale Savings Example

• 35% Reduction in 2010 Annual Maintenance Budget
• 35% Increase in Opportunity to Treat Additional Assets
• Savings over Traditional Methods:

Example –Via Donna Road (per mile)

$145,000 Asphalt Pavement

$ 10,000 Soiltac Treatment

$135,000 Savings (93% savings)

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 Why Partner with Soilworks®?

Our Brand Promise: “Soilworks® combines your business goals with our knowledge, state of the art soil technology and environmental best practices to meet your objectives.”

• Provides Best Return on Investment
• Formulated “Prime” Products
  • Verifiable & Repeatable Performance
• Scalable Large Volume Production
• Chandler, AZ Based HQ & Production
• Innovation through R&D
  • In-House Geotechnical Lab
• Dept. of Defense Approved
• Product Quality Guarantee
• Turn Key Application Services

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SOILWORKS,LLC

Soil Stabilization & Dust Control

800-545-5420 ~ SOILWORKS.COM