Author: ayres

Transformation of Glendale Landfill to Athletic Complex Wins Award

The Environmental Business Journal presented a 2020 Project Merit award to Ayres as part of its annual EBJ Business Achievement Awards. The award recognizes the environmental engineering expertise Ayres provided to the City of Glendale, Wisconsin’s Municipal Landfill Redevelopment project. The five-year redevelopment effort turned the City’s former Bender Road Landfill site into a vibrant… Read More »

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: What Happens When a Failing, Historic Dam Can’t Be Repaired?

Water is powerful – not only for its ability to sustain life, but also its power to destroy. Dams are a vital part of our infrastructure and provide a range of benefits: Hydropower generation/renewable, clean energy Flood control Water storage (irrigation, recreation, residential, and industrial uses) Navigation system maintained by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers… Read More »

WPRA Honors Altoona’s River Prairie Project

The Wisconsin Park & Recreation Association awarded the City of Altoona’s River Prairie Park project a Park Design Award of Merit as part of its 2020 Park Design Awards program virtual presentation ceremony. In 2015 the City of Altoona approached Ayres with a dream to create an iconic development that would help launch economic and… Read More »