Tommy Williamson

The soil boring logs indicate that the subsurface conditions at the site generally consist of approxi- mately 5 feet of medium stiff lean clay, overlying very soft silt and clay, Williamson said the Geopier

Installed Geopier elements will soon support several new process structures and tank mat foundations to be constructed within a 70-acre palnt site of the Industrial Zeolite (US) Limited property along Louisiana State Highway 71.The plant is located adjacent to a historic sugar mill and plantation built in 1908 by a Mississippi riverboat captain.

Tommy Williamson, president of Geopier Foundation Company - Houston, Inc., said that 1,206 Geopier elements have been installed to supportthese sturctures during Phase I construction.A total of four phases will be built over a period of three to four years.