Agency plan for so-called forever chemicals include regulation under the federal Safe Water Drinking Act and under the Superfund law

After successfully completing the mind-boggling top-down expansion of the 932,000-sq-ft facility, with its 45-million-lb landmark roof shored safely overhead, the Mortenson-led building team overcame myriad supply chain disruptions caused by COVID-19. 

Civil engineering salaries have risen despite the pandemic, but white males still outearn women, Blacks, Asians and Hispanics

With negotiations at impasse over raises and pension benefits in a new contract, employees at the construction equipment manufacturer's U.S. facilities went on strike at midnight on Oct. 14.

Contract has a total value of $209.9 million.

"Infrastructure Pathways," to debut at Oct. 31-Nov. 12 UN global climate change conference, is an online reference for construction industry professionals and others to boost best practices.

Federal funds totaling $61 million will launch 10 pilot projects to help build a more efficient power grid.