by Zac Richardson | Feb 25, 2025 | Drainage Solutions, Industry News & Innovations
GEOJET: The Future of Hydrocarbon Filtration and Erosion Control In today’s world, environmental sustainability is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. One of the most pressing challenges we face is the contamination of waterways due to hydrocarbon pollutants from...
by Zac Richardson | Dec 16, 2021 | Drainage Solutions, Erosion Control, Industry News & Innovations
The advanced drainage technology of the JET Filter prevents wall failure/movement by relieving water pressure and allowing drainage while saving time & money on extensive repairs. You can see an example below from a weep hole seawall repair. This 4″ diameter...
by David Heilman | Aug 24, 2021 | DOT & Infrastructure Projects, Drainage Solutions, Erosion Control, Industry News & Innovations
Michigan DOT and Jet Filter System completed a successful 2 year product demonstration of Maintainable Weep Hole Filters. These results are now published on the AASHTO Product Evaluation List under DOT Evaluated Products. AASHTO stands for American Association of...
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. “High tide flooding is becoming more commonplace across the U.S.” says the NOAA. Coastal...
