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A Continued Push: Digitalization & Environmental Permitting

Civil + Structural Engineer

The Environmental Regulatory industry is one area that was initially slow to begin the digital transition, but in recent years has warmed up to digitizing its processes. To this end, several states have already adopted digitized permitting processes that have resulted in significant improvements to efficiency and transparency in permitting.

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Digitizing Environmental Permitting for Successful Restoration Projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

Environmental data and permitting are the vital first steps for construction projects of all kinds. The digitization of these processes enables greater efficiency and shorter project timelines, and allows environmental consultants to visualize, organize, and analyze data for robust project planning. Army Corps of Engineers.

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Secrets of Environmental Permitting Solar Farms

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. There are lessons learned, hints discovered, and tips earned through permitting and compliance for tens of thousands of acres of solar energy facilities. What are the potential effects?

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Quiddity Engineering, a full-service civil engineering firm, announced the formation of an Environmental Division to deepen its alignment with the business needs and priorities of its clients.

Civil + Structural Engineer

Houston – The Environmental Division will provide a suite of services to navigate the multitude of federal, state, and local regulations and permit requirements to support all of Quiddity’s business lines/markets. Services provided to clients include environmental constraints analysis, waters of the U.S.

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RICK Engineering Hires Teresa T.G. Wilkinson

Civil + Structural Engineer

Wilkinson as director of environmental planning services. A highly regarded environmental planning consultant, Wilkinson has more than 30 years of experience in environmental planning and expertise with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). “We

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APTIM Ranked #1 in Site Assessment & Compliance by ENR

Civil + Structural Engineer

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — APTIM, a leading environmental and resilience solutions firm, is listed as the top U.S. contractor in the Environment: Site Assessment and Compliance category of Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) Top 400 Sourcebook. With experience across the U.S.,

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Legal Requirements for Construction Projects in Texas: Compliance Checklist

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Understanding Zoning Laws and Permits Zoning Laws Zoning laws in Texas dictate how land can be used in different areas, impacting the type of construction permitted. Learn more about zoning laws in Texas Building Permits Securing the necessary building permits is a critical step in the construction process.