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Solutions - Water
The environmental improvement project includes a massive pumping station, as well as wastewater, drainage and solid waste components to clean and green the NLTN Basin—making the space attractive and safe for residents and tourists.
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Water, Environment, Asia/Pacific, Government
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Solutions - Water
Singapore’s Marina Barrage, a low-level dam, reliably accommodates excess precipitation, provides effective flood control, and enhances water supply and quality. The complex’s technical and architectural features support and enhance the lifestyle and economic development of Singapore’s urban center.
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Water, Asia/Pacific, Government
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Solutions - Energy
Offering flexibility and optimal advantages for the Gold Bar WWTP and the surrounding community, the biogas master plan integrates boiler operation and cogeneration, as well as biomethane and vehicle fuel generation.
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Energy, Water, North America, Government, Integrated Resources Management
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Solutions - Energy
Adding fat, oil and grease to anaerobic digestion at Riverside’s regional water quality control plant increases methane gas production for beneficial reuse and reduces the amount of solid waste conveyed to landfills.
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Energy, Water, United States, North America, Government
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Solutions - Energy
Columbia Boulevard’s new cogeneration facilities—which provide 1.7 megawatts of power—center on two 850-kilowatt internal combustion engine generators, equipped with the latest in lean-burn technology. Since startup of the new facilities, the plant has purchased approximately 40 percent less power than in previous years.
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Energy, Water, North America, United States, Government
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Solutions - Energy
The system will capture heat from wastewater treatment plant effluent to heat a hot water loop system. The heated water will travel through insulated, shallow, underground pipes to melt snow on busy sidewalks—saving town resources and ensuring the safety of residents and visitors.
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Energy, Water, United States, North America, Government
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Solutions - Water
Orange County’s groundwater replenishment system produces potable water for indirect reuse from highly treated wastewater—conserving and recovering limited water resources, reducing energy consumption and supporting economic vitality.
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Water, United States, Government, Water Reuse, Integrated Resources Management
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Solutions - Water
The RIAL program has helped Jordan meet water use challenges with a series of projects to reuse wastewater. Addressing agricultural, industrial, and urban needs, efforts advanced Jordan toward its goal of 100-percent water reuse to protect water supply, public and environmental health and socioeconomic development.
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Water, Government, Middle East/Africa, Sustainability, Integrated Resources Management
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Solutions - Facilities
Lesotho will receive relief from its water shortages with the Metolong Dam water infrastructure program. The project will supply raw water for Lesotho’s capital, Maseru, and surrounding towns, improving water delivery to domestic users and textile operations and stimulating the business and economy.
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Facilities, Water, Middle East/Africa, Program Management, Federal Government, Government
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News + Events
The employees of NTEC Environmental Technology, a boutique consulting firm in Western Australia specialising in the simulation of hydrological processes and environmental impact assessments, have joined CDM Smith in Australia.
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Asia/Pacific, Environment, Government, Business + Industry, Water
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News + Events
CDM Smith will attend the International Water Association (IWA) World Water Congress & Exhibition in Busan, South Korea, September 16 to 21.
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Water, Water Reuse, Asia/Pacific, Sustainability
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people + progress magazine
CDM Smith partnered with the California Department of Water Resources and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to create the Climate Change Handbook for Regional Water Planning. The handbook is one of the first efforts in the United States to incorporate climate change into watershed management planning.
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North America, Program Management, Water, Education
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Solutions - Energy
CDM Smith partnered with the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority to upgrade the Blue Plains advanced wastewater treatment plant. It will be the largest plant in the world to use Cambi technology, and the first in the United States.
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Energy, Environment, North America, Sustainability, Water, Smart Energy
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people + progress magazine
Connecting experts around the world through its base in Singapore, CDM Smith’s Neysadurai Centre for Integrated Urban Solutions is helping clients get the most out of limited funding while addressing competing demands, properly valuing natural resources, protecting ecosystems and improving infrastructure.
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Asia/Pacific, Business + Industry, Education, Facilities, Government, Smart Energy, Sustainability, Transportation, Water, Water Reuse, Integrated Resources Management
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people + progress magazine
Remediating contaminated sediments in Portland, Oregon, and Raritan, New Jersey, is a highly sophisticated process that protects public health, the environment and the food chain.
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Environment, Government, Federal Government, North America, United States, Water
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people + progress magazine
New York's Catskill-Delaware ultraviolet disinfection facility for drinking water is the largest of its kind in the world, providing water for 9 million residents in New York City and beyond.
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3D/4D Design, Energy, Facilities, Government, North America, Sustainability, United States, Water
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people + progress magazine
Upgrades to Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant will incorporate Cambi’s thermal hydrolysis process (THP)—the first facility in the United States to use this technology, and the largest Cambi plant in the world.
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3D/4D Design, Design-Build, Energy, Green Design, Sustainability, Water, United States, Smart Energy
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Community
As part of an overall city plan to completely naturalize the stream, CDM Smith designed and built the $2.5 million Central Arroyo Seco Stream Restoration Program in Pasadena, California. The program included improvements to aquatic habitat, vegetation, trails, and the nearby Rose Bowl parking lot.
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Environment, Water
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Community
CDM Smith volunteers are improving basic living conditions for communities in developing countries through Engineers Without Borders. The nonprofit humanitarian group works to provide some of life’s most basic amenities, such as clean water, reliable water distribution, or adequate sanitation.
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Sustainability, Water
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News + Events
The Kosim Water Keg project received a $10,000 Global Challenge Award in the MIT IDEAS Competition. Chris Schulz partnered with MIT master’s student Joanna Cummings to develop a household water treatment and safe storage system for people living in poor villages in developing countries.
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Middle East/Africa, Water