USACE Savannah District Environmental & Materials Lab
MARIETTA, Ga. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District operates an environmental and materials testing lab that serves as the southeast's Materials Testing Regional Technical Center of Expertise. It's one of only a handful of USACE labs in the nation for materials testing and ranks among the highest in combined technical knowledge and experience. The lab provides superior testing for various soils, concrete and rock. Pictured: Angie Bacon, civil engineering technician, records a reading from a "consolidometer" -- a piece of equipment that consolidates soil samples at various intervals to determine the strength of the soil. USACE photo by Tracy Robillard.
USACE Savannah District Environmental & Materials Lab
MARIETTA, Ga. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District operates an environmental and materials testing lab that serves as the southeast's Materials Testing Regional Technical Center of Expertise. It's one of only a handful of USACE labs in the nation for materials testing and ranks among the highest in combined technical knowledge and experience. The lab provides superior testing for various soils, concrete and rock. Pictured: Angie Bacon, civil engineering technician, records a reading from a "consolidometer" -- a piece of equipment that consolidates soil samples at various intervals to determine the strength of the soil. USACE photo by Tracy Robillard.