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Fighting Pollution to Revive the Indian River Lagoon with Innovative Stormwater Solutions
January 15th, 2025
The Indian River Lagoon, spanning 156 miles along Florida’s east coast, has been in an environmental crisis for years primarily due to nutrient pollution, which fuels toxic algae blooms, manmade hydrologic alterations, destruction of habitat, and overuse of its resources. . Serving as a consultant for the Brevard County Natural Resources Management Department, DRMP is designing a stormwater treatment facility to remove and treat macronutrients before they enter the Lagoon.
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Posted in: All, Water Resources/Stormwater Management
How LiDAR and GIS are Modernizing Road Sign Inventories for Safer Travel in West Virginia
January 9th, 2025
The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) needed a solution to modernize its road sign inventory on a stretch of US 19 in Braxton and Nicholas counties and identify signs that no longer meet regulatory standards. As a subconsultant to our sister firm, the Mannik & Smith Group, DRMP assisted with this project by using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and mobile LiDAR technology.
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Posted in: All, Geographic Information Systems, Surveying & Mapping, Transportation
Celebrating National Bird Day
January 3rd, 2025
National Bird Day, celebrated annually on Jan. 5, honors the beauty and diversity of birds and their importance to our ecosystem, while raising awareness about the challenges they face. Organized by the Avian Welfare Coalition, the campaign sheds light on the bird trade, the harsh conditions of bird breeding mills, and ways to improve the welfare of captive birds.
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Posted in: All, Ecological Services, Land Development, Project Development & Environment , Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development