US campaigner on defective blocks says if quarries aren’t tested, problems will reoccur

Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

Period15 Nov 2022

Media coverage

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Media coverage

  • TitleUS campaigner on defective blocks says if quarries aren’t tested, problems will reoccur
    Degree of recognitionRegional
    Media name/outletHighland Radio
    Media typeRadio
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date15/11/22
    DescriptionA campaigner from Connecticut says the defective block scandal could have been avoided if tests were carried out at quarries.

    Speaking at a conference on defective blocks in Letterkenny last evening, Debbie MacCoy, State of Connecticut Lead Advocate said she believes Ireland could have avoided the defective blocks scandal if there were tests conducted on quarries and the materials they were producing.
    Producer/AuthorGreg Hughs
    URLhttps://highlandradio.com/2022/11/16/us-campaigner-on-defective-blocks-says-if-quarries-arent-tested-problems-will-reoccur/
    PersonsPaul Dunlop, Eileen Doherty

Conference

TitleThe Science and Societal Impacts of Defective Concrete
LocationAtlantic Technical University, Donegal & Ulster University, Magee Campus, Letterkenny & Derry, Ireland
Period15 Nov 2022 → 17 Nov 2022
Linkhttps://www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-science-and-societal-impacts-of-defective-concrete-tickets-443321886697

Keywords

  • defective concrete
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