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Comprehensive Area Plan and Cumulative Impacts Assessment

2026-04-02T12:52:32-06:00December 13th, 2021|

An oil and natural gas company is committed to sustainable operations and leading its home state’s transition to a low-carbon future by demonstrably reducing its emissions, minimizing its environmental impacts, and partnering with local communities. The company has multiple operations in several counties including a specific municipality and needed to prepare a cumulative impacts report as part of a comprehensive area plan to its home state conservation commission.

Sites Reservoir Project – Alternatives Analysis and Feasibility-Level Design of Regulating Reservoir

2026-04-02T16:49:08-06:00September 10th, 2021|

The Sites Reservoir Project includes a new 1.5 million-acre-feet reservoir to be situated within the eastern margin of the California Coast Ranges, along the west side of the Sacramento Valley. The facility will receive and release water through a system of new pipelines and existing canals connected to the Sacramento River, with operations driven by two pumping plants, which will also serve as power generating plants.

USACE Dam and Levee Construction and Rehabilitation Information Management

2026-04-02T17:08:30-06:00September 10th, 2021|

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) owns, operates, and maintains more than 700 dams and associated structures. Some of the goals of USACE’s dam program include flood risk management, navigation, water supply, hydropower, environmental stewardship, fish and wildlife conservation, and recreation.

Quantitative Risk Assessment for Dam in Southeast United States

2026-03-18T07:39:38-06:00September 10th, 2021|

The dam is an earthen embankment constructed in the 1920s located in the Southeast United States. The embankment dam is approximately 1,000-ft long and 175-ft high and retains a useful storage volume of over 150,000 acre-feet within the upstream reservoir.

DNAPL Impacted Fractured Limestone Aquifer Characterization & Remedial Design

2026-04-02T17:10:02-06:00August 19th, 2021|

A geologically complex site in Ireland required expert consulting services to address multiple liability issues, including the remediation of a TCE groundwater plume within a fractured bedrock aquifer which was migrating towards a local town and a nearby major river.

Remediation and Other Environmental Services at the Northside Generating Station

2026-04-02T16:51:11-06:00June 28th, 2021|

JEA’s Northside Generating Station has supplied electrical power to the City of Jacksonville since the 1960s and currently operates three boilers and four combustion turbine generators. Prior Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) investigations detected impacts to groundwater, surface water, soil, and sediments at multiple solid waste disposal areas.

Geotechnical Laboratory Testing and Cone Penetration Test Processing

2026-04-02T17:09:41-06:00June 16th, 2021|

Vineyard Wind is among the United States' first utility-scale offshore wind farms. The wind farm will be constructed approximately 15 miles off the coast of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. Vineyard Wind ultimately will supply 800 megawatts (MW) to more than 400,000 homes. The objective of this phase of the project was to investigate offshore soils at selected locations.

Waterfront Toronto River Channel Risk Management Design and Construction Support

2026-04-02T16:58:32-06:00June 16th, 2021|

A clear example of our capabilities in transforming highly contaminated former industrial waterfront properties into a livable community with improved uses is our experience with the over 700-acre Waterfront Toronto redevelopment project that has a budget of over $1.25 billion.

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