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Jay

Jay Hunter has been working for Western Environmental Liner since 2017. He serves as an account manager and as our senior technical writer, helping customers learn about liner applications, liner materials and liner installation.
Credentials
Jay studied Materials Science in college, a subject that helps him greatly in understanding the properties of geomembrane liners.

With a strong focus on technical accuracy and real-world usability, he helps ensure Western Liner’s educational resources support informed decision-making across agricultural, industrial, and water containment projects.

A park pond is filled with water, and two wooden bridges cross it. A water fountain is in the middle of the pond.

Common Water Quality Issues With City Ponds

City ponds can be attractive features in public parks, residential developments, commercial properties, and urban green spaces. They provide habitat for wildlife,... Read more.

Ponds & Lakes, Uncategorized

Jay October 29, 2026 0

A stormwater retention pond is filled with water and has a water fountain in the center. Trees surround the pond.

How a Pond Can Improve Property Value

A pond can be much more than an attractive garden feature or a convenient source of water on a farm. Properly designed and maintained, it can...... Read more.

Ponds & Lakes

Jay October 10, 2026 0

A large water retention pond is half-filled with water and has a black liner. Agriculture land appears around the pond.

Protecting Your Pond Liner From Wear and Tear

Extending the life of your pond liner is key to the cost/benefit of the project. Here are the major elements to watch for to protect its longevity.... Read more.

Ponds & Lakes

Jay September 25, 2026 0

A pond liner is being installed for a small, new pond. A deck is next to the new pond and a pile of dirt.

Common Mistakes When Installing a Pond or Pit Liner

Choosing the best material to use as a pond liner is only part of the overall project: installing the liner correctly is equally important to prevent...... Read more.

Containment Liners

Jay September 8, 2026 0

Irrigation Pond Liner Lifespan: How Long Should Your Liner Last?

Choosing the best material for your irrigation pond liner cannot be done simply from the physical properties of the geomembrane material. Related factors will all... Read more.

Agriculture

Jay August 28, 2026 0