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Smart Science: Wetlands Banking
As we continue to expand construction across the United States, we naturally run into land that’s not exactly the most attractive for construction. Enter, wetlands. Land developers can’t build a solid...
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Arc/Info Users Meet At Burns & McDonnell, Discuss Mobile GIS Projects
Burns & McDonnell hosted a recent meeting of the Kansas City Arc/Info Users Group, a nonprofit organization that informs and supports those using geographic information systems (GIS) in the greater...
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Environmental Professionals Take Portland for the 37th Annual NAEP Conference
The National Association of Environmental Professionals will convene in Portland, Ore., on Monday for the 37th annual conference, “Science, Politics and Policy: The Nexus.” This four-day event is the...
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Environmental Monitors Help Keep Endangered Species Safe
Environmental monitors help protect endangered species like the American burying beetle during projects. Transmission line projects and endangered species: You might ask what they have in common. The...
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Environmental Compliance: Protecting Endangered Species
Regardless of the engineering project or location, changing regulations demand continuous education and monitoring, both on and off the project site. From local ordinances to changes at the federal...
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Sunrise Powerlink Recognized for Innovative Use of Technology
The Sunrise Powerlink was an ambitious, challenging project for San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E). The 117-mile transmission line delivers renewable energy from California’s Imperial...
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Right-of-Way Professionals Come Together for Annual Conference
Managing projects in the public right-of-way can be a complex process, especially as project teams deal with stakeholder input. And that’s why the annual International Right of Way Association...
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Key Takeaways from the EEI/NRECA Siting Workshop
A couple weeks ago, I was in Richmond, Va., for the 2013 EEI/NRECA Utility Siting Workshop. I look forward to this event each year, as it is one of the most focused utility siting workshops in the...
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What the New EPA Water Rules Could Mean for Wetlands Permitting
A new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule could have a big impact on wetlands permitting, changing the way streams and wetlands are regulated under the Clean Water Act. Recent Supreme Court...
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