Think carefully before spreading slurry 🚜 To minimise the impact of slurry waste run-off into rivers and streams to help protect our watercourses, Farmers and contractors should follow best practice and only spread slurry where land and weather conditions allow. ✅From now until October 1st please leave at least a buffer zone of 10m ↔️ from any waterway💧 #environment #loveourriversandlakes | Northern Ireland Water

Slurry wall construction is a ground support and groundwater control method that involves excavating a trench and filling it with a bentonite or cement-bentonite slurry to form an impermeable barrier. Unlike diaphragm walls, which are reinforced structural elements, slurry walls are primarily constructed as cut-off walls to reduce groundwater inflow and prevent soil erosion during deep excavations or tunnelling works. The slurry in the trench stabilizes the excavation until the trench is backfil