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ENR’s annual Best Projects award program is dedicated to honoring the best construction projects and the companies that designed and built them in all 50 states plus Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico.

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Lawton Valley and Station No. 1 Water Treatment Plants

Water/Environment Award of Merit: Lawton Valley and Station No. 1 Water Treatment Plants Design-Build

December 21, 2015
Newport’s water demand increases during the summer, when the quality of its water supply can be poor.
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Mattabassett Water Pollution Control Facility

Best Water/Environment Project: The Mattabassett District Water Pollution Control Facility Upgrade

December 21, 2015
Originally constructed in the 1960s, the facility underwent an extensive upgrade to comply with Connecticut’s stringent new statewide nitrogen removal requirements, which are designed to improve water quality in the Long Island Sound.
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GRS-IBS Bridge Replacement over Housatonic Railroad

Small Projects (Under $10 Million) Award of Merit: GRS-IBS Bridge Replacement over the Housatonic RR

December 21, 2015
The project team built the first bridge in Massachusetts that uses Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil–Integrated Bridge System technology.
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Summer Star Wildlife Sanctuary Trailhead House

Best Small Project (Under $10 Million): Summer Star Wildlife Sanctuary Trailhead House

December 21, 2015
Summer Star Wildlife Sanctuary is a 45-acre expanse of forest, streams and wetlands with approximately 1.5 miles of trails.
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Charles E. Shain Library

Renovation/Restoration Award of Merit: Connecticut College Charles E. Shain Library

December 21, 2015
Prior to its renovation, the 100,000-sq-ft concrete structure’s repetitive open floor plates were designed to maximize efficiency, holding books first and hosting people second.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts Headquarters

Renovation/Restoration Award of Merit: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Headquarters

December 21, 2015
The 308,000-sq-ft, 14-floor fit-out needed to be completed on time to allow the smooth transition of 1,000 employees to the new space.
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Essex Technical High School

K-12 Education Award of Merit: Essex Technical High School

December 21, 2015
The school’s core 331,000-sq-ft academic building is oriented around four 360-student academies that focus on agricultural, vocational and technical education.
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Brookfield Floating Bridge

Best Highways/Bridges Project: Brookfield Floating Bridge

December 18, 2015
The 321-ft-long, 24-ft-wide structure is the only floating bridge in the U.S. composed of glued laminated timber approach ramps connected to a 261-ft-long floating span, which is supported by fiber-reinforced polymer pontoons.
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Vermont Public Health Lab

Government/Public Building Award of Merit: Vermont Public Health Laboratory

December 18, 2015
Vermont’s new three-story, 60,000-sq-ft laboratory meets strict airflow and filtration requirements to support level-three biosafety research.
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Shaffer Landfill Solar Site

Best Energy/Industrial Project: Shaffer Landfill Solar Site

December 18, 2015
The 6-MW ground-mount photovoltaic solar array is located on the 50-acre Shaffer landfill site, a former industrial complex and rail yard that once contained high amounts of hazardous materials.
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