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ENR Mountain States Best Projects 2019

Award of Merit Green Project: Colorado School of Mines ISOC Project

October 16, 2019

When the Colorado School of Mines (CSM) heard that an Xcel Energy rebate program could save it hundreds of thousands of dollars a year, it took action to put the plan in place.

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Best Green Project: B909 Renovation, Buckley Air Force Base

October 16, 2019

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Built in 1956, Buckley Air Force Base's Hangar 909 provides maintenance, storage and operations for the Air Guard, Air Force, Army and Civil Air Patrol’s heavy equipment, including aircraft.

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Award of Merit Government/Public Building: City of Thornton Fossil Ridge Public Safety Center

October 16, 2019

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The city of Thornton built a single-story public safety center to house both its fire and police departments, with components tailored to each group’s specific needs.

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Best Government/Public Building: Larimer County Administration Building, Loveland Campus

October 16, 2019

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The two-story Larimer County Administration Building in Loveland provides county residents with several critical resources, including the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office, Veterans Administration, Dept. of Motor Vehicles, County Clerk, Larimer County Workforce Center and Larimer County Dept. of Health and Environment.

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Award of Merit Energy/Industrial: Big Stone South to Ellendale, 345Kv Power Transmission Line

October 16, 2019

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This project installed a 163-mile-long, 345-kV extra high-voltage power transmission line from South Dakota to North Dakota.

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Best Energy/Industrial: Rawhide Energy Station, CCR Compliance Upgrade

October 16, 2019

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A wide range of challenges must be overcome to meet federal and state regulations while addressing coal-combustion residuals (CCR) at operating power plants.

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Best Cultural/Worship: University of Northern Colorado Campus Commons

October 16, 2019

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The University of Northern Colorado’s Campus Commons is an innovative support center for students, a gateway facility to welcome visitors and a showcase for the university’s highly regarded music and theater programs.

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Best Airport/Transit: Cheyenne Regional Airport Terminal

October 16, 2019

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Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) plays an important role in the city’s economy. However, the aging facility was not attracting the number of flights and passengers necessary to maximize benefits to the community.

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Award of Merit Interior/Tenant Improvement: Recursion Pharmaceuticals

October 15, 2019

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This project transformed a former big box store in downtown Salt Lake City into a state-of-the-art, 94,000-sq-ft working lab for a leading pharmaceutical research company.

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Award of Merit Highway/Bridge: Redwood Road Widening

October 15, 2019

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This Utah Dept. of Transportation project expanded Redwood Road from two to seven lanes, improving conditions for commuters traveling between Saratoga Springs and North Salt Lake.