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NYS Wetlands Forum Annual Conference 2016

April 12, 2016

A review of topics covered at the 2016 NYS Wetlands Forum Annual Conference and how some issues raised will impact environmental work directly at Watts.

                                                  ~by Kim O'Rourke, Environmental Scientist

History of the Ramirez Solar House | Part 2

April 4, 2016

Ther Ramirez Solar House is located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.  Originally constructed in 1910, it was first used as a boarding house for summer visitors until 1943 when it was purchased by Gustavo Ramirez.

                                                               by Marie T. Carone, AIA, LEED AP

Reconstruction of Fillmore Avenue is Award Winner

March 25, 2016

Watts received a 2016 ACEC Gold Award for Engineering Excellence at the Engineering Excellence Awards Gala in NYC on March 19th.

Significance of the Ramirez Solar House | Part 1a

March 10, 2016

Musings on the significance of the Ramirez Solar House and other historic properties...

                                                               by Marie T. Carone, AIA, LEED AP

The Ramirez Solar House | Part 1b

March 9, 2016

An introduction to the Ramirez Solar House 

                                                                  by Marie T. Carone, AIA, LEED AP

Watts has NYC Certified Asbestos Investigators on Staff

November 10, 2015

Watts has four New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP) certified Asbestos Investigators on staff.

New Cooling Tower Regulations in Effect in NYS

August 31, 2015

Legionella illnesses are on the rise in New York State.  Legionella bacteria may be present in various water sources, including cooling tower water, which has led to emergency cooling tower regulations.

ACEC Leadership Institute Upstate Class of 2015

August 20, 2015

Two of Watts’ engineers completed an eight month leadership course offered through the American Council of Engineering Companies of NY. Here is what Senior Associate Jeanette Koch, PE came away with.

Watts Wetlands Project in August Edition of Parks & Rec Magazine

August 3, 2015

Watts is pleased to be a part of this month's Parks & Rec Magazine with a feature article on the Evangola wetland project completed for the NYS Thruway Authority and NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation.

Traffic noise analysis for transportation projects: Computer Noise Modeling – Part II

July 13, 2015

Justin K. Kellogg, M.S., QEP, Environmental Engineer's Part II blog post about computer noise modeling as it relates to transportation projects.