The City of Coggon, Iowa, was under an administrative consent order from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to make its trickling filter wastewater treatment plant compliant with the City’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit. The City’s treatment system exceeded biochemical oxygen demand, E. coli, and ammonia limits. ...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of J’Sondra Veracini as an Engineering Technician. Veracini started with Fehr Graham as an intern in May and earned a full-time position with the firm in its Rochelle, Illinois, office. She works with engineers to develop design plans using co...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce that Matt Schroeder is the new president of the Federation of Environmental Technologists Northeast Wisconsin Chapter. Schroeder, who joined Fehr Graham in 2016, works in the firm’s Sheboygan office. He serves the firm as a project manager in the environme...
Hispanic Cheese Makers’ wastewater lagoons are a big project, but a small part of the company’s overall sustainability goal. Read more about how Fehr Graham client Hispanic Cheese Makers looked at its discharge and how it could be a source of sustainability for the surrounding community. For Kent, Illinois, Hispanic Cheese Makers- Nuestro...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced today the promotion of Dillon Plamann to project hydrogeologist. Plamann was promoted to project hydrogeologist. He works in Fehr Graham's Sheboygan office. "We are thrilled with Dillon's growth since joining Fehr Graham," said Joel Zirkle, one of t...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, celebrated its relocation from Plymouth to 909 N. Eighth St. in downtown Sheboygan today. About 30 guests – local dignitaries, neighbors and clients – toured the office and learned more about Fehr Graham. “Our new office has brought us closer to local architects, developers and...
The City of Rockford Water Division and Fehr Graham's public-private partnership was featured in the latest edition of APWA Reporter magazine. City officials began working with Fehr Graham in 2016 when the municipality sought engineering services to better serve the Rockford community and to fulfill promises made as part of the proposal to in...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the hiring of Ryan Rembert as an engineer. Rembert assists with planning, designing and bidding of civil infrastructure projects for Fehr Graham’s public and private clients. He also helps with administration and construction observation. “Ryan is e...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Brock Sutton as an engineer. Sutton joins the team in Fehr Graham’s Rochelle office. Sutton observes construction projects and focuses on municipal and private-sector projects. He also develops design engineering plans an...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Dawn Pontius as a Project Assistant. Pontius handles incoming and outgoing communication, maintains company data and serves as point person for all required administrative policies and procedures requirements for the firm’s Freeport branch....
In the June edition of The Voice, the monthly publication of the Rockford Chamber of Commerce, Jeff Jacobson shares his tips on balancing work and life. Jacobson is a designer at Fehr Graham. Jeff Jacobson writes for Th... by Fehr Graham
Projects in Rockford, Illinois, like Colman Village (pictured above), Embassy Suites and the UW Health Sports Factory benefited from funding from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grants. The cities of Rockford and South Beloit were each awarded $300,000 EPA Community-wide Assessment Grants, which will help fund assessments of brownfield s...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the city of Dubuque, Iowa, a grant to help the community address brownfield sites. The $800,000 Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup Grant will help Dubuque expand, redevelop or reuse properties where there could be hazardous contaminants. City officials hope to target the downtown di...
On Saturday, April 28, Fehr Graham received a phone call from client Green Street Realty concerning an apartment building at 609 S. Randolph Street in Champaign, Illinois. The building that had caught fire the night before. We immediately called Fehr Graham owner and Structural Engineer Matt Johnson, who was in Champaign at his kid's soccer game, t...
One question on his way home from school changed Nick Grindey's career path. For National Surveyors Week, the Fehr Graham surveyor wrote a column published in the Rockford (Illinois) Register Star and The Journal-Standard of Freeport, Illinois, about the reasons why he chose surveying for his career. Digital versionsRockford Register StarThe ...
The City of South Beloit, Stenstrom Excavation & Blacktop Group and Fehr Graham began construction on Blackhawk Boulevard, Oak Grove Avenue and Donor Drive today in South Beloit, Illinois. A groundbreaking ceremony kicked off the road and sidewalk improvements, intersection signals, and stormwater systems to facilitate tra...
For National Engineers Week, Mick Gronewold stressed in a column published in the Rockford (Illinois) Register Star and The Journal-Standard of Freeport, Illinois, the importance of growing young peoples' interests in science, technology, engineering and math. Doing so may just help develop future engineers, who make our communities better.&...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, announced the promotion of Darin Stykel to project manager. Stykel was promoted from senior engineering technician at the beginning of the year. Stykel, who works in the firm's Freeport office, will provide management for the firm's clients on several municipal and private projects....
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Coleton Lewis as an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. Lewis earned a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sustainability from Viterbo University in La Crosse. We look forward to strengthening our environmental and safety compliance with C...
Fehr Graham, a leading Midwest engineering and environmental firm, is proud to announce the addition of Matthew Johnson to the ownership team. Johnson will continue his day-to-day duties managing the firm’s Champaign office. Johnson, who joined Fehr Graham in 2014, leads a team of professionals who have successfully completed significant civil and ...