Entries by Judy Lincoln

Capital Improvement Planning Helps Londonderry Township Improve Bridge Conditions At Lower Cost

We regularly hear about the condition of infrastructure in the United States, and many times the news is bad. Too often we hear about underground pipes breaking, roads crumbling, and bridges that need to be closed. Fortunately, in Londonderry Township, bridge conditions are actually pretty good. Londonderry Township is specifically responsible for 13 bridges, all […]

HRG Moves Up 26 Spots on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms List

Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) continued its rise through the rankings of the nation’s top design firms this year. The firm will be listed at number 408 in Engineering News-Record’s annual list, which hits newsstands this week. HRG will be listed at number 40 in Engineering News-Record’s Mid-Atlantic Region top design firm list, which is up […]

How to Incorporate Green Infrastructure into Parks in order to Save Money Meeting Regulatory Requirements

This article is the third in a series on incorporating green infrastructure into parks and recreational space in order to more cost-effectively meet environmental regulatory requirements. (Part 1 explained why parks are an ideal location for green infrastructure projects to meet regulatory requirements, and Part 2 explained the benefits of incorporating green infrastructure into parks.) In […]

Benefits of Installing Green Infrastructure in Parks for MS4 Compliance

Last week, we shared how parks and recreational space can be the ideal location for green infrastructure and streambank stabilization projects that help you meet your MS4 compliance and pollutant reduction plan goals.  This week we discuss the benefits of this approach in another excerpt from an article we published in the April 2018 issue […]

Parks Provide the Ideal Location for Meeting Environmental Requirements

This post is an excerpt from an article we published in the April 2018 issue of Borough News magazine entitled “Parks Provide the Ideal Location for Meeting Environmental Regulatory Requirements.” Parks aren’t just for fun and relaxation. They deliver significant value to the community, increasing property values, promoting health and wellness, and providing a gathering spot […]

Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority Wins Governor’s Award for Local Government Excellence

The Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority (WVSA) received the Governor’s Award for Local Government Excellence at a ceremony in Harrisburg on April 11, 2018. WVSA was honored for spearheading an innovative, regional approach to stormwater management that is saving municipalities in Luzerne County millions of dollars on their regulatory compliance and pollutant reduction efforts.  Herbert, Rowland […]

National Surveyors’ Week Spotlight: Robert Quetot

It’s National Surveyors’ Week, and we’re shining the spotlight on some of our surveyor team members.  Today’s spotlight: Robert Quetot.! Robert is a survey specialist and team leader for HRG’s Western Region, which includes Pittsburgh, Ohio and West Virginia. He has nine years of experience in boundary and topographic surveying, ALTA surveys, and construction layout.  […]

National Surveyors’ Week Spotlight: Mike Kreiger

It’s National Surveyors’ Week, and we’re shining the spotlight on some of our surveyor team members.  First up: Mike Kreiger, P.L.S.! Mike is a senior project manager in our Harrisburg office and former president of the Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors. He has more than 20 years of experience in the field, conducting a wide […]

Cooperation Prevents Pollution in the Wyoming Valley

This article is an excerpt from the December issue of The Authority, a magazine produced by the Pennsylvania Municipal Authorities Association (PMAA). It is the third in a series of 3 articles about an innovative approach to stormwater management and MS4 compliance being pioneered by 31 municipalities and the Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority.   Thirty-one […]

Threet and Letavic Introduce a Girl to Engineering

Today is Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, and who better to talk about why girls should consider a career in engineering than two of the women engineers we have on staff here at HRG?   Erin Threet is the regional manager of our Lewisburg office and a project manager overseeing the design of water […]