by David Heilman | Apr 13, 2022 | DOT & Infrastructure Projects, Construction & Engineering Insights, Drainage Solutions, Erosion Control
Maintainable Weep Hole Drains are now on PennDOT's Bulletin 15 We are pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has approved JET Filter’s Maintainable Weep Hole Drains for use in Pennsylvania. Maintainable Weep Hole Drains, also...
by David Heilman | Aug 24, 2021 | DOT & Infrastructure Projects, Drainage Solutions, Erosion Control, Industry News & Innovations
Michigan DOT Approves Maintainable Weep Hole Filter | AASHTO-Apel Published The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has officially published the results of a two-year evaluation of the Maintainable Weep Hole Filter by JET Filter System. Following the...
by David Heilman | Apr 28, 2021 | Construction & Engineering Insights, DOT & Infrastructure Projects, Drainage Solutions, Industry News & Innovations
In June 2019, JET Filter partnered with the Michigan DOT and LS Engineering in a field demonstration program of maintainable weep hole filters. The units were installed in a box culvert under US-31 at the north branch of the Macatawa River. This 176′ long twin...
by David Heilman | Jan 21, 2021 | Industry News & Innovations, Construction & Engineering Insights, Drainage Solutions, Seawalls & Coastal Protection
Pile Buck: What is the purpose of the JET Filter System? JET Filter: All earth-retaining structures require a way to drain hydrostatic pressure off the back of a wall and provide soil filtration that will stop soil fines from leaching out through the drainage system....
by David Heilman | Jul 16, 2020 | Industry News & Innovations, Drainage Solutions, Seawalls & Coastal Protection
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a trend of increased coastal flooding will continue to worsen as the climate crisis escalates. “Nuisance” or “sunny-day” high-tide flooding—which once occurred mainly during storms—is now...