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I cannot believe it is already time for our November/December issue. What a year it has been. In this issue, we wrap up a challenging year but not before recognizing outstanding industry work. On the following pages, you will find write-ups of our 2020…
In September, Clear Lake City Water Authority completed work on the second phase of Exploration Green, a 178-acre flood control project in Houston. This phase features a 26.2-acre detention pond, 18 acres of natural habitat with wetlands and 1.3 miles of…
It is safe to say that 2020 has been unlike any other. The word “unprecedented” has become a part of every day newspeak. In March, states and other countries mandated stay-at-home orders, travel was halted, and people transitioned to almost all online…
After the Carr Fire in California in 2018, which burned 229,651 acres in Shasta and Trinity counties and destroyed 1,604 structures, the Western Shasta Resource Conservation District got to work on treating the high-severity burned areas.
They applied…
Location: Weatherford, Texas
Cost: $2 million
Size: 15,000 square feet of modular block wall & 100 linear feet of bridge
Owner & Manager:: Chad Marbut, PE, City of Weatherford
Designer: Scott Berman, PE, Pacheco Koch
Contractor: Chase…
Location: Pico Rivera, California
Cost: $1.9 million
Size: 5.2 acres; 11,200 cubic feet of rainwater; 8,800 cubic feet capacity infiltration system
Owner: Water Replenishment District
Manager: Phuong Watson, PE & Robb Whitaker, PE
Designer: …
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Cost: $2.8 Million
Size: 112,883 square feet of various GI and site improvements; 453,024 square feet of urban forest
Owner: Milwaukee Public Schools
Manager: Kara Koch, senior project engineer, Stormwater Solutions…
Location: Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
Cost: $700,000
Size: Municipal-wide
Owners: Town of Collingwood and oarticipating private property owners
Manager & Designer: Greenland International - Consulting Engineers
Contractor: SafeSump Inc.,…
Location: Carson, California
Cost: $18.72 million
Size: 13.54 acre-foot system
Owner: City of Carson, California
Designer: Tetra Tech
Contractor: OHL USA
Manufacturers: StormTrap, Jensen, KSB, Pratt
A large underground system was installed at…
Location: Wilson, North Carolina
Cost: $1.135 million
Size: 15,930 square foot system
Owner: City of Wilson, North Carolina
Designer: Bartlett Engineering & Surveying
Contractor: Fred Smith Co.
Manufacturer: StormTrap
Wilson, North Carolina…
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The Storm Water Solutions staff invites industry professionals to nominate the water and wastewater projects they deem most remarkable and innovative for recognition in the Annual Reference Guide issue. All projects must have been in the design or construction phase over the last 18 months.
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