Tak Makino CFM CRS / Flood Mitigation Manager Avoiding Future Losses By Tak Makino, CFM Studies show that every dollar provided by federal hazard mitigation grants prevents six dollars in future losses. Mitigation is a cost-effective tool to address hazard...
Melissa Mack PE Principal Collaborative Approach Enables Improvements at Texas Groundwater Facilities By Melissa Mack, PE In June 2014, Houston Public Works began implementing improvements to 11 drinking water facilities, including the four in the Willowchase system,...
Michael Liga PhD, PE Senior Project Manager Tunneling Challenges on Houston’s Northeast Transmission Line By Michael Liga, PhD, PE Dr. Liga discusses tunneling design, construction and challenges overcame on a 1.2-mile segment of the City of Houston’s 108-inch...
Melissa Mack PE Principal Inside Engineering series: Water System Planning & Modeling By Melissa Mack, PE and team Water models are tools that help provide critical information about water system operations, quality and future planning, including advanced...
Natasha Lombard EIT Pipeline Engineer Will Byland EIT Pipeline Engineer Eyes in the Sky, Boots on the Ground By Natasha Lombard, EIT and Will Byland, EIT As the popularity of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) skyrocket, so does their use in the engineering and...
Jeremy Nakashima PE Regional Manager Virtual Reality in Infrastructure Projects By Jeremy Nakashima, PE Jeremy Nakashima joined the Pumps & Systems Podcast to discuss what virtual reality is, how it is used in designing pump stations, how it can help engineers...
Christine Kirby PE, ENV SP Senior Project Manager Inside Engineering series: Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) By Christine Kirby, PE, ENV SP and team Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is a practical solution for railroad, highway and river crossings. The HDD...
Hunter Hanson PE Hydraulic Engineer Just Wing It – Aerial Surveying for Pipeline Projects By Hunter Hanson, PE A major benefit of aerial surveys is a much quicker turnaround than could be expected from a traditional field crew. For linear projects, a good rule of...
Charles Shumate PE Water Supply & Authorities Inside Engineering series: Transients & Air Valves By Charles Shumate, PE and team LAN started a new video series called Inside Engineering — where LAN’s subject matter experts help provide a technical...
