Gerry Frank Amphitheater Recognized by Oregon DJC
The Gerry Frank Amphitheater project in Salem, Oregon was recently recognized at the 2022 Oregon DJC TopProject Awards. A GeoEngineers team provided geotechnical services for this new marquee attraction in the city’s Riverfront Park. In 2017, the Rotary Club of Salem, Oregon announced a plan to build the new open-air amphitheater at Riverfront Park. The […]
We Are on Your Side
The recent Supreme Court ruling regarding abortion rights will have lasting impacts for generations to come. Among these is that rules for women’s reproductive rights will differ from state to state. We also know from existing research that these changes will disproportionately affect people of color. These changes are not neutral—they will have a direct […]
Join us for SAME Camp Pendleton Day
We’re gearing up for the Society of American Military Engineers’ (SAME) Camp Pendleton Day on June 16. This annual conference offers professional learning and networking opportunities for architects, engineers and others in the construction industry. GeoEngineers staff like Phil Welker have supported SAME’s valuable work for years, and we’re excited to finally see friends and […]
Portland Meadows Wins Industrial Redevelopment of the Year
ProLogis’ Portland Meadows project was named 2021 Industrial Redevelopment of the Year on June 2 at the Night of Excellence Awards, a joint awards program from NAIOP Oregon, the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR), and the Commercial Association of Brokers (CAB). GeoEngineers provided geotechnical services for this ambitious redevelopment of a historic Portland […]
Boston Attorney General Sues PFAS Manufacturers for Damages
Widespread remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) came one step closer last week as Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey sued 13 PFAS manufacturers for damages to public health. PFAS are synthetic fluorine compounds commonly used in consumer products for their ability to repel water and oil. Because of their popularity and persistence, PFAS have […]
Digging into Dams: Celebrating National Dam Safety Awareness Day
GeoEngineers is passionate about using earth science and engineering expertise to help our clients find a balance between human needs and the earth’s physical systems. Dams and hydropower are integral to so many of these things—managing natural resources, keeping the lights on, and moving goods and people. Our dam services team strives to help improve […]
Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel Replacement
The Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel in Louisiana, infamous for causing traffic delays along LA 23, is finally being replaced by a modern long-span bridge. A GeoEngineers team led by Associate Geotechnical Engineer Larry Sant is providing foundation design and other geotechnical services for this ambitious project. Although the Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel have […]
Innovative Center for Allied Health Education in Tacoma Wins ASCE Award
Last week, the Tacoma-Olympia Section of the ASCE recognized the newly opened Center for Allied Health Education (CAHE) with an Outstanding Projects and Leaders (OPAL) Award. The CAHE is a state-of-the-art medical education and community healthcare facility at Bates Technical College in Tacoma, Washington, and it celebrated its grand opening just last month. A GeoEngineers […]
Webinar on Mississippi River Geotech Coming June 21
PIPELINE WEBINAR EPISODE 5: THE MISSISSIPPI MEANDER GeoEngineers is continuing its series of pipeline webinars with a June 21 presentation on geotechnical and trenchless engineering along the Mississippi River. Join us as Senior Principal David Sauls and Senior Engineer James Vincent share insights from GeoEngineers’ 40+ years of experience working near, on, and beneath the Mississippi. The lessons […]
Improved Ballinger Park Shoreline Reopens
On Saturday, the City of Mountlake Terrace, Washington, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to reopen Ballinger Park’s improved shoreline. With the only accessible shoreline in Mountlake Terrace, the park is popular with the community. The $1.5 million project renovated park amenities and replaced an aging wooden dock, used for both fishing and non-motorized boating, with a […]