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HDR Earns State 2022 ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards

March 01, 2022

Several HDR projects received 2022 Engineering Excellence Awards from multiple state chapters of the American Council of Engineering Companies. The state chapters each recognize the winning project teams and clients at local awards ceremonies throughout the fall, winter and spring.

The state-winning projects advanced to the national ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards competition, which culminates with the announcement of national award winners at the Engineering Excellence Awards Gala on May 24. The gala, which recognizes the year’s most remarkable engineering achievements, is part of the 2022 ACEC Annual Conference.

The winning projects include:

Arizona

*Tres Rios Water Reclamation Facility Nutrient Recovery – Grand Award, Clifford S. Sawyer Award for Innovation

California

*Salinas Intermodal Transportation Center – Honor Award
Port of Stockton Fyffe Avenue Grade Separation – Merit Award
Interstate 680 Southbound Express Lane – Merit Award
Bradshaw Equalization Structure Pipeline Project – Merit Award
Regional San Nitrifying Sidestream Treatment Project – Merit Award
West Coast Clean Transit Corridor Initiative – Commendation Award

Colorado

Breckenridge North Water Treatment Plant – Honor Award
Siphon 1 Aerial Pipeline Replacement – Honor Award
Boulder Foothills Underpass – Merit Award
*Wyoming State Capitol & Herschler State Office Building – Grand Conceptor Award

Florida

*C-44 Reservoir and Stormwater Treatment Area – Grand Award

Georgia

*Rodney Cook Sr. Park in Historic Vine City – Grand Prize Award, State Award, People's Choice Award

Idaho

*Pettit Lake Creek Weir – First Place Award

Iowa

*Council Bluffs Interstate System Program Management – Grand Conceptor Award, Grand Place Award
Des Moines Integrated Corridor Management Study – Engineering Achievement Award

Kentucky

*Blue Grass Airport Runway 4-22 Rehabilitation – Honor Award

Louisiana

*Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge Gulf Shoreline Stabilization Project – Grand Award

Maryland

*Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant Headworks Improvements and Wet Weather Equalization Facilities Improvements – Merit Award
*Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant Biosolids Addition – Grand Award

Massachusetts

*North End Pedestrian Path Under the Connecticut River Line - Gold Award

Michigan

Thompson State Fish Hatchery Cool Water Rearing Improvements – Merit Award

Minnesota

Thief River Falls Westside Flood Damage Reduction – Honor Award
35W@94 Downtown to Crosstown Strategic Engagement – Honor Award
*Great Northern Transmission Line – Grand Award

Montana

*Landfill Drop-Off Facility – Grand Project Award
*St. Mary Facilities Drop Structures Emergency Repairs – Honor Award

Nebraska

*Council Bluffs Interstate System Program Management – Honor Award
Des Moines Integrated Corridor Management Study – Merit Award
*Digester Improvements and Biogas Utilization – Honor Award
*Hubbard Center for Children – Grand Award
(building/technology systems category)
*Hubbard Center for Children – Honor Award
(structural systems category)
UNO Maverick Park – Merit Award
*Zorinsky Lake Water Quality Basin 2 Dam – Honor Award
Grand Island Area 2045 Long Range Transportation Plan – Merit Award

New Hampshire

*I-91 Rockingham Bridges - Gold Award

New Jersey

*The Pavilion at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania – Grand Honor Award
*Southern Water Pollution Control Facility Cogeneration Improvements – Honor Award

New York

Fairview Park Multi-Purpose Field and Landscape Construction – Silver Award
Lew Fidler Park Construction – Silver Award
CRO 518 Wetland and Stream Restoration at the former Armonk Bowling Alley – Gold Award
I-95 The Last Mile – Platinum Award
Installation of ADA Elevators at 57th Street Station – Gold Award

North Carolina