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April, 2021 Virtual Luncheon

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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS
NORTH CAROLINA SECTION
EASTERN BRANCH
LUNCHEON

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Speaker: Stephen J. Geiger, P.E.​

Date: Thursday, April 15, 2021

Topic:  Big Slow Creepers

Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM

Summary: Mr. Geiger will focus on a case history of a unique situation involving recurrent, large scale slope movements along Lake Keowee in Upstate South Carolina. He will review the history of the project, misinterpretations of the geotechnical concerns and stability mechanisms by other consultants, ECS’ analyses and conclusions, and a summary of the repair strategies being undertaken.

About the Speaker: Mr. Geiger graduated from NC State in 1988. He has nearly 35 years experiences as a practicing geotechnical engineer in the southeastern US and he has been with ECS for 23 years. He is currently the Chief Engineer for ECS Southeast and focuses on forensic and expert consulting. He also serves as a voting member on the Technical Committee drafting the new Segmental Retaining Standards by the NCMA/TMS.

Location:  We will be conducting this luncheon virtually in order to continue practicing social distancing guidelines as directed by North Carolina. Instructions and a link to the virtual meeting (via Zoom) will been sent to the registered participants. If you do not receive the login information, please contact us. You will have the option to install software for a better viewing experience, but the video will otherwise play in a standard web browser. You will not need to create an account.

Registration Fee: Please register online and provide a $10 registration fee.

To help Professional Engineers in attendance acquire 15 Professional Development Hour (PDH) units per license renewal period in accordance with 21 NCAC 56.1703, we will offer one PDH certificate after the presentation.

Earlier Event: March 18
March, 2021 Virtual Luncheon
Later Event: April 24
YMG Adopt-A-Stream Cleanup