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October 14, 2013

Access Solution for Barge Crossing

Barge project connects Dixon, Illinois to an island in the Rock River to replace two lattice transmission structures with single pole structures. NEW SOUTH Access & Environmental Solutions lays mats across the sectional spud barges to distribute the weight of the equipment, providing a temporary causeway for utility crews to replace transmission structures.

October 11, 2013

Beware of Traditional Wood Mats

A “must read” from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture…”Timber Mats: Potential conduits of invasives”. All wood mats are not the same. Call NEW SOUTH to find out which wood mat is the best solution on the market…. (866) 922-6287 (MATS).

October 10, 2013

“Lunch & Learn” Workshops

NEW SOUTH offers informative workshops that can be used as “Lunch and Learn” sessions for the energy industry. These sessions are designed to educate the industry on best management practices for crossing wetlands and sensitive job sites and surfaces with heavy equipment during energy and construction projects.

October 7, 2013

Be Part of the Solution

NEW SOUTH laid down and picked up the emtek® Wetland Acccess System in this sensitive wetland, protecting the fragile ecosystem. This wetland will recover very quickly from NEW SOUTH’s access solution – as if we had never been there!

October 7, 2013

Nationwide Access Solutions

New map shows job sites spread across the United States where NEW SOUTH has provided low impact solutions with eco-friendly access mats, turnkey project management and full logistic services.

July 31, 2013

EarthSafe® Approved

NEW SOUTH introduces EarthSafe® Approved products and services. What qualifies a product or service to be EarthSafe® Approved? Products that are eco-friendly, made of recycled material, are recyclable, and engineered to provide minimum environmental impact will qualify under the strict guidelines of “EarthSafe Approved”. Services that offer environmental protection and conserve our natural resources land, ...

July 31, 2013

Fawn River Restoration

“In 1998, approximately 100,000 CY of sediment was discharged to a 5-mile section of Fawn River, in Steuben County, Indiana as the result of a rapid draw down of an upstream reservoir (the “Event”). Prior to 1998, Fawn River below the Orland dam (“lower Fawn”) was recognized as one of the best-preserved sections of river ...

November 8, 2012

Preserving Minnesota Wetlands

NEW SOUTH recently managed an extensive access project over a sensitive wetlands area near the Mississippi River in Minnesota. Only NEW SOUTH has the expertise, products, and crews to provide access over multiple unstable soil conditions that were found on this project site. Our customer, a major utility company, required safe access over a wetland ...

November 2, 2012

NEW SOUTH Provides Matting for New Orleans Voodoo Fest

NEW SOUTH supplied matting for the 2012 annual Voodoo Fest in New Orleans, Louisiana. Metallica, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Jack White, Skrillex, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Nervo, and Paul Sanchez were just a few of the artists that performed this year. NEW SOUTH’s involvement with Voodoo Fest was part of the companies increasing amount ...

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