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Washington, D.C.’s Union Station expansion

ENR MidAtlantic 2024 Top Design Firms: Regional Design Firms Continue To Perform Well Across Sectors

June 10, 2024

The 112 firms on the 2024 ENR MidAtlantic Top Design Firm ranking reported $7.15 billion in regional revenue in 2023, up 7% from last year's survey.

2023 Top 500 Sourcebook: Oysters Along Highway 98

Corinne Grinapol

July 13, 2023

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A coastal 12-mile stretch of highway in Florida's panhandle—a designated hurricane evacuation route prone to erosion—is gaining an innovative fix.

Biden signs cabinet nominations at US Capitol

Environmental Rule Changes Coming for Construction Sites

President Biden Orders Review of More than 100 Regulations Issued Under Trump

Pam Radtke Russell

January 20, 2021

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The review—which includes modified Army Corps of Engineers Nationwide Permits, the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, and several energy efficiency standards—is par for the course, say industry officials.

San Antonio Water System’s (SAWS) Vista Ridge

ENR 2020 Top 400 Sourcebook: Sourcing Other Water

Pam Hunter McFarland

September 2, 2020

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Public-private partnership alleviates overused aquifer

Transportation

Peer Review of Portland Congestion Relief Project’s Environmental Study Yields Mixed Results

Project is lauded for technical rigor, but review says ODOT still needs to work on community trust

Jim Parsons

June 5, 2020

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A 31 peer review of the Oregon Department of Transportation’s environmental assessment for the proposed expansion of Interstate 5 found the document to be technically sound, but lacking in public communication quality.

Wekiva Contractors Close In On River Crossing

Scott Judy

April 23, 2019

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As contractors prepare to cross the Wekiva River, underground issues are hindering them elsewhere on the project

East Coast Nor’easters Amplify Calls for Resilient Building Code Regulations

Massachusetts architects, engineers and environmental groups argue that owners should be required to implement resilient design

Justin Rice

March 12, 2018

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After three nor’easters pummeled the East Coast this year, architects, engineers and environmental groups are calling for regulators to force building owners to protect their properties from extreme wind, flooding and heat related to climate change and sea level rise.

Pam Radtke Russell

August 29, 2017

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The pipeline is the first major approval by the agency since February.

Pam Radtke Russell

March 24, 2017

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The State Department has approved the construction of the cross-border Keystone XL pipeline, but developer TransCanada still must win approval from Nebraska.

Pam Radtke Russell

February 7, 2017

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Agency has reversed a Dec. 4 decision requiring an environmental impact statement for the pipeline.

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Items Tagged with 'environmental'

ARTICLES

ENR MidAtlantic 2024 Top Design Firms: Regional Design Firms Continue To Perform Well Across Sectors

2023 Top 500 Sourcebook: Oysters Along Highway 98

Environmental Rule Changes Coming for Construction Sites

ENR 2020 Top 400 Sourcebook: Sourcing Other Water

Peer Review of Portland Congestion Relief Project’s Environmental Study Yields Mixed Results

Wekiva Contractors Close In On River Crossing

East Coast Nor’easters Amplify Calls for Resilient Building Code Regulations

FERC Approves $2-Billion Midwest Pipeline

Keystone XL Gets Green Light from Trump Administration

Corps Says it Will Grant Easement for Dakota Access

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