Author: ayres

Happy Planning Month! Recognizing the Importance of Purposeful Community Planning

By Amanda Arnold, AICP It seems like everything has a day or a month associated with it these days, particularly on social media. There’s “National Son’s Day,” “National Hot Fudge Sundae Day,” and “National Mutt Day” (which is coming up in December, by the way) to name just a few. Then, of course, there’s “the… Read More »

Managing Stormwater in Impervious Environments

By Craig Schuh, PE Water that collects after a rain or snowmelt must go somewhere. It may pool and eventually evaporate and/or seep into the ground. It may follow the contour of the land and run into a stream or ditch. In either case, vegetation slows the water’s flow, promotes infiltration, and helps filter out… Read More »

Hiegel Promoted to Manager in Development Services

Christina Hiegel, PE, has been promoted to manager of the Western group of Ayres’ Development Services Division, effective October 24. Hiegel has over 20 years of experience as a civil/environmental engineer, data quality expert, project manager, and more recently as a business development specialist, focusing on identifying opportunities where our brownfield redevelopment strategists, economic developers,… Read More »