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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Water/Stormwater

Civil + Structural Engineer

Alpha Testing, a UES company, was chosen by the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) to provide quality control/construction materials testing services to multiple project teams. Bois d’Arc Lake will span 16,641 acres. The dam is two miles long and 90-feet tall, with a 110-foot-tall intake tower.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

Initially, the plan was to place loose rip-rap rock on the slope to prevent material sloughing. This development also repurposed and gave new life to a historic, 100-year-old building that was in a state of disarray. After consideration from the project team, it was decided to utilize a fabric formed concrete mattress.

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Designing Resilient Stormwater Systems 

Civil + Structural Engineer

Through a distributed network of LID features, detention volume can be provided while slowing down and, in some cases, infiltrating runoff into the soil, reducing the land area and storage volume needed for the downstream detention system. billion design/build improvement of an interstate bridge between the two states.

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Check Out the Latest News on Decrease of New House Construction, Maine Has Major Construction Projects, and Liftbuild’s Innovative Floor-Lifting Technology

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Workshops, storage, equipment-support spaces, restrooms, locker rooms, offices, workspaces, breakrooms, conference rooms, utility support spaces, fuel station, car storage, employee/staff parking, and wash bays will be maintained. Berwick’s Preservation Timber Framing did the post-and-beam. Ann Kearsley Design landscaped.

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