Awards
2011 ACEC/TN Engineering Excellence Honor Award |
| Bristol Motor Speedway Stream Restoration |
| Category: Natural Resource, Stream Restoration Branch: Knoxville, TN Client: Bristol Motor Speedway Site: Bristol, TN |
Natural resource permitting and stream restoration design and implementation at the Speedway. |
2011 ACEC/TN Engineering Excellence Honor Award |
| 100 Block of Gay Street Streetscapes |
| Category: Geotechnical Branch: Knoxville, TN Client: Vaughn & Melton Site: Knoxville, TN |
90 yr. old Raymond concrete step taper pile foundation-capacity to support new sidewalks. |
2011 ACEC/TN Engineering Excellence Grand Award |
| Little Chatata Creek Relocation |
| Category: Stream Restoration Branch: Knoxville, TN Client: Cleveland Municipal Airport Authority Site: Cleveland, TN |
Responsible for stream-wetland permitting-mitigation design for airport in Cleveland, TN |
2010 National Hydropower Association (NHA) Outstanding Stewards of America's Waterways Award |
| Columbia Wins National Hydropower Assoc. |
| Category: Outstanding Stewards of America's Waterways Award Branch: Columbia, SC Client: South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G) Site: Columbia, South Carolina |
NHA Outstanding Stewards of America's Waterways Award |
2010 ACEC/NC Engineering Excellence Grand Award |
| Duke Energy – Allen Steam Station Retired Ash Basin Ash Landfill |
| Category: Wetlands/Wastewater Branch: Charlotte, NC Client: Duke Energy Site: Belmont, North Carolina |
S&ME’s ground-breaking settlement evaluation approach went far in alleviating regulatory concerns about developing over such challenging site conditions. |
2010 ACEC-NC Engineering Excellence Honors Award |
| Tryon Palace – From Superfund Site to Super Fun Site |
| Category: Branch: Raleigh, NC Client: NC Dept. of Cultural Resources Site: New Bern, NC |
S&ME complied with rigorous project deadlines, imposed by grant restrictions for creation of the manmade wetlands, and with contractor-imposed construction schedules. |
2009 ACEC/NC Engineering Excellence Honor Award |
| UNCG Campus Wide AHERA Inspections and Reporting |
| Category: Studies, Research, and Consulting Engineering Services Branch: Greensboro Client: University of North Carolina at Greensboro Site: Greensboro, NC |
asbestos inspection and reporting services performed for as many as 68 structures |
2009 ACEC/NC Engineering Excellence Grand Award |
| Raleigh-Durham International Airport Cleanup |
| Category: Branch: Raleigh Client: Raleigh Durham Airport Site: Raleigh, NC |
Response, control, management, planning for short-term corrective measures. |
2008 ACEC/TN Engineering Excellence Honor Award |
| Volkswagen Site Enterprise South Industrial Park |
| Category: Branch: Chattanooga Client: Barge, Waggoner, Sumner & Cannon Site: Chattanooga, TN |
Selected to serve as the ecological consultant. |
2008 ACEC-TN Engineering Excellence Honors Award |
| The Realignment Of Love Creek |
| Category: Water Resources Branch: Knoxville Client: Wal-Mart Site: East Knoxville, TN |
Stream-wetland permitting and design for Love Creek in East Knoxville, TN |
2008 ACEC-GA Engineering Excellence Grand Award |
| Pullman Yards Train Maintenance Facility For GBA |
| Category: Environmental Branch: Atlanta Client: Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority and Georgia Building Authority Site: Atlanta, GA |
Lead remediation plan for the former Pullman Yards train maintenance fac. in Atlanta. |
2007 ACEC-VA First Place Award |
| The Village of Rocketts Landing |
| Category: Environmental/Geotechnical Branch: Richmond, VA Client: The WVS Companies Site: Richmond, VA |
Geotechnical engineering, environmental and construction monitoring services. |
2007 ACEC-SC Engineering Excellence Palmetto Award |
| Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc. |
| Category: Structural Systems Branch: Charleston Client: Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc. Site: |
Geotechnical field exploration and evaluations for Vought Aircraft new facility. |
2007 ACEC-NC Engineering Excellence Honors Award |
| American Tobacco Redevelopment |
| Category: Environmental Branch: Raleigh, NC Client: Struever Bros. Eccles & Rouse, Inc. Site: Durham, NC |
S&ME provided extensive environmental services to help redevelop American Tobacco complex. |
2007 ACEC-NC Engineering Excellence Grand Award |
| Belews Creek Steam Station Ash Landfill |
| Category: Water & Wastewater Branch: Raleigh Client: Duke Energy Site: Stokes County, North Carolina |
Design, permit and construct facility that minimized environmental impacts. |
2006 ACEC/TN Engineering Excellence Merit Award |
| Big Rock Creek |
| Category: Branch: Client: The Nature Conservancy Duck River Program Office Site: Lewisburg, TN |
Provide bank stabilization for approximately 5,000 feet of Big Rock Creek. |
2006 ACEC-TN Engineering Excellence Merit Award |
| Eastman Credit Union Corporate Office |
| Category: Environmental Branch: Tri Cities Client: Eastman Credit Union Site: Kingsport, TN |
Environmental assessment, geotechnical and construction testing services. |
2006 ACEC-GA Engineering Excellence Honors Award |
| Georgia DOT Maintenance Headquarters |
| Category: Environmental Branch: Atlanta, GA Client: Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority Site: Risk-Based Corrective Action At Georgia Dot Maintenance Headquarters |
Environmental corrective action services at the Georgia DOT’s maintenance headquarters. |
2004 Engineering Excellence Award |
| Dual Phase Extraction Remediation Of Free-Phased Product |
| Category: Branch: Atlanta, GA Client: Woolard Oil Company Site: Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia |
Environmental corrective action services at a service station. |
2004 ACEC-SC Engineering Excellence Grand Award |
| USS Yorktown |
| Category: Branch: Myrtle Beach Client: Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum Site: Mount Pleasant, SC |
Conducted a lead inspection, coatings inspection, and design. Performing onsite inspections. |
2004 ACEC-NC Engineering Excellence Honors Award |
| Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Hotel, Conference Center And Parking Deck |
| Category: Structural Systems Branch: Asheville Client: Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. Site: Cherokee, North Carolina |
Geotechanical engineering services for a 15-story hotel |
2003 ACEC-TN Engineering Excellence Award |
| Fort Sanders Parkwest Medical Center Addition |
| Category: Branch: Knoxville Client: Fort Sanders Parkwest Medical Center, a Tennessee not-for-profit corporation Site: Knoxville, Tennessee |
Drilling, sampling, and geotechnical engineering for a six-story hospital addition. |
2003 ACEC-TN Engineering Excellence Award |
| Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| Category: Branch: Tennessee Client: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Site: Oak Ridge, TN |
Characterize the subsurface conditions, seismic response-collection of field & lab geotech data. |
2003 ACEC-SC Engineering Excellence Honorable Mention Award |
| Kiawah Island Resort Hotel |
| Category: ACEC-SC Branch: Charleston Client: Kiawah Island Resort Site: Kiawah Island, South Carolina |
Subsurface explorations and geotechnical analyses to Kiawah Island Resort hotel. |
2001 ACEC-TN Engineering Excellence Honors Award |
| Waupaca Foundry Plant Number 6 |
| Category: Branch: Knoxville Client: Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Site: Etowah, Tennessee |
Geotechnical engineering and construction monitoring services. |
2000 ACEC-SC Engineering Excellence Honorable Mention Award |
| Conway, SC By-Pass of Long Bay Swamp |
| Category: Transportation Branch: Myrtle Beach Client: Fluor Daniel Infrastructure Group Site: Conway, Horry County, South Carolina |
On-site laboratory for testing of all concrete poured on the project. |
1996 ACEC-NC Engineering Excellence Award |
| NFL Charlotte Panther’s Stadium |
| Category: Branch: Client: Richardson Sports Group Site: Charlotte, North Carolina |
Subsurface exploration asbestos surveys, abatement designs and contract administration. |
The National Hydropower Association Award for Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters (2011) An Engineering Excellence Award from the South Carolina Chapter of the American Council of Engineering Companies (2011) A Corporate Stewardship Award from the Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation (2009) |
| Saluda Hydroelectric Project |
| Category: Branch: Charleston Client: South Carolina Electric and Gas Company’s (SCE&G) Site: Lexington, Saluda, Newberry and Richland Counties |
Cultural resources survey and preparation of an Historic Properties Management Plan. |
