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ENR Southeast's 2019 Best Projects

Award of Merit, Water/Environment: Puerto Rico Recovery

October 23, 2019

Hurricane Maria was still raging over Puerto Rico when the spillway of the remote Guajataca Dam failed, forcing the evacuation of 70,000 area homes.

Central Pasco County Beneficial Water Reuse Project

ENR Southeast's 2019 Best Projects

Award of Merit, Water/Environment: Central Pasco County Beneficial Water Reuse

October 23, 2019

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Known as the 4G Wetlands, this first-of-its-kind 176-acre groundwater recharge wetlands system is constructed on upland pastures.

Catawba Raw Water Reservoir Expansion Project

ENR Southeast's 2019 Best Projects

Best Water/Environment: Catawba Raw Water Reservoir

October 23, 2019

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Located adjacent to the Catawba River Treatment Plant, this $35-million project includes a 100-ft-high earthen embankment dam, a 1-billion-gallon reservoir as well as a 66-million-gallon-per-day raw water reservoir pump station that substantially expands reserves for a system serving more than 200,000 customers.

ENR Southeast's 2019 Best Projects

Best Sports/Entertainment: BB&T Point

October 23, 2019

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Designed and constructed on an aggressive 21-month schedule, the $38.3-million multi-use BB&T Point stadium is a fitting catalyst to jump-start economic development in downtown High Point.

ENR Southeast's 2019 Best Projects

Award of Merit, Sports/Entertainment: State Farm Arena Renovation

October 23, 2019

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To modernize the 680,000-sq-ft Philips Arena for the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks, the team broke the project into three phases.

Canada's Trudeau Wins Tough Race, With Infrastructure Push Now More Complex

Liberals hang on despite overheated political scandals, but action on climate change, transport and pipeline building will need deals across party lines.

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Debra K. Rubin

October 23, 2019

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Design-builder SNC-Lavalin, caught up in election fray, sees shares soar 14% on speculation reshaped government will settle long pending bribe charges.

California Utilities Ramp Up Line Work in Face of Fire Threats

Erica Berardi

October 23, 2019

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As wildfire warnings continue to race through California, utility giants PG&E and Southern California Edison (SCE) are stepping up their fire-risk mitigation plans for workers to harden infrastructure and manage vegetation.

Transit Agencies Grapple With Workforce, P3 Challenges

Aileen Cho

October 23, 2019

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Anticipating disruptive mobility technologies, attracting new talent and figuring out how to do public-private partnerships successfully pose key challenges for public transportation agencies.

ENR Southeast's 2019 Best Projects

Award of Merit, Sports/Entertainment: The Lagoon at Epperson

October 23, 2019

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The first man-made crystalline lagoon of its kind in the U.S. caused challenges for the local permitting agency, which had never permitted anything like it.

Unapproved 'Internet of Things' Devices Cause Headaches on Sites

Jeff Yoders

October 23, 2019

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Tim Nottoli, Walsh Construction’s chief information officer, has seen Google’s Nest and Amazon’s Ring cameras brought onto the company’s construction sites and has dealt with every type of sensor used properly and improperly on the company’s network.