DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - SJE-Rhombus®, a leading manufacturer of pump control solutions for the water and wastewater industry, has been named the 2017 ESOP Company of the Year. The award was presented by the ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Association…
Gov. Deal Welcomes COSCO Development
Savannah, Ga. - At an event on the docks of the Port of Savannah today, Governor Nathan Deal, port officials and the maritime community were on hand to…
Pennsylvania Governor Announces $33 Million in Traffic Signal Improvement Funding
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf announced today that 94 municipalities will receive $33 million to support the costs of upgrading traffic signals…
CH2M Selected to Provide Operations and Maintenance Services for Township of Lucan Biddulph
LUCAN, Ontario -Â The Township of Lucan Biddulph in Ontario, Canada, selected CH2M to provide operations and maintenance services for the Lucan Biddulph Water System for the next five years. The water system includes an inline booster station, elevated storage…
Michael Baker International Promotes Jeff Clevenger, P.E., to Senior Vice President and National Practice Lead, Design-Build
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Jeff Clevenger, P.E., has been promoted to Senior Vice President and National Practice Lead, Design-Build. In this role,…
U.S. Nuclear Capacity and Generation Expected to Decline as Existing Generators Retire
Nuclear power currently accounts for about 20% of electricity generation in the United States, playing an important role in electricity markets. EIA’s 2017 Annual Energy Outlook (AEO2017) Reference case assumes that about 25% of the nuclear capacity now…
Statewide Wildlife Safety Mitigation Efforts Prove Beneficial
STATEWIDE―One evening in early April, Deb, a Southwest Colorado resident, was traveling on US Highway (US) 160 near Mancos when she hit a deer. "Well, that deer actually hit me," Deb explained. "I did not have a moment to react! This doe was running full-force…
Water Subcommittee to Examine the Role of Integrated Planning in America’s Water Infrastructure
Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment will hold a hearing next week to examine the status of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) implementation of its integrated planning policy. The Subcommittee will focus on…
Congressional Leaders to Discuss Highway Trust Fund Fix & Infrastructure Package May 17 at Transportation Construction Coalition Fly-in
(WASHINGTON) -Â Senate Environment & Public Works Committee Chairman John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-Pa.), Ranking House T & I Committee Member Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), and House Ways…
Rainwater Runoff Poses Threat to Indiana’s Waterways
INDIANAPOLIS (May 11, 2017) -- Indiana’s extremely rainy start to spring may call for concern. Heavy rainfalls can cause fertilizer runoff into major waterways that serve as source waters and replenish groundwater supplies across the state. Indiana…
