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The Westar Energy constructed-wetland treatment system in northeast Kansas uses a novel, two-tiered approach to remove environmentally sensitive metals and selenium in wastewater effluent from a coal plant before they can harm natural vegetation and wildlife.

Once again, the top 25 construction project starts in the Southwest outpaced the previous year.

MGM Resorts International garners ENR Southwest’s Owner of the Year title primarily due to the scope, influence and performance of the projects the company develops.

Construction industry confidence remains high despite stock market jitters.

The percentage of consumers expecting business conditions to improve over the next six months declined from 15.9% to 14.6%.

In Casper, Wyo., all eyes are on 92-year-old Natrona County High School.

“With Utah’s focus on ‘cluster’ economic development, the state could see growth in aerospace, IT and software development, the financial services market, outdoor products, life sciences, recreation, energy and natural resource industries,” Chris DeHerrera