Grants, Loans Help Get Lead Out of Drinking Water
The tragedy in Flint, Michigan, has started a nationwide discussion about lead in drinking water, and news reports on the subject keep flowing. We wrote in a recent blog post about our engineers’ ability to help communities with water supply issues. When it comes to safe drinking water, getting the lead out can be a… Read More »
Tags: CDBG, Department of Natural Resources, Grants, Low-Interest Loans, Safe Drinking Water, U.S. Department of Agriculture
FAST Act Provides 5-Year Transportation Funding
For the first time in a decade, federal transportation funding has a road map to the future. It’s called FAST Act. In cooperation with the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Ayres Associates’ Waukesha, Wisconsin, office recently hosted a webinar that took a 360-degree tour of the FAST Act legislation… Read More »
Tags: FAST Act, Federal Highway Administration, FHWA, Freight, Funding, Institute of Transportation Engineers, ITE, Transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation
Improvements Increase Dam Safety, Capacity
Spring is in the air. Mother Nature made it official on Sunday, and Ayres Associates is following suit: The spring edition of our corporate magazine, TRENDS, went to press this week. In case your copy hasn’t arrived yet, here’s a sneak peek into what’s inside. (And if you don’t yet receive our magazine, click here… Read More »
Tags: Cannon Falls, Construction Zones, Dakota County, Lake Byllesby Dam, Minnesota, Streambank Stabilization, TRENDS, Wisconsin Regional Orthophotography Consortium