Author: Chantel Thompson
Comprehensive Planning Project Wins APA Arkansas Award
The Freese and Nichols project team behind the Siloam Springs Comprehensive Plan received a 2022 American Planning Association – Arkansas Chapter Planning Award at the recent chapter planning conference in Conway, Arkansas.
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Freese and Nichols Adds Greg Simmons to Lead Stormwater Projects in Central Plains Region
Freese and Nichols welcomes Greg Simmons, PE, CFM, as leader of the firm’s stormwater master planning and design team in the Central Plains region. “We are excited to have Greg bring his expertise in strategic planning and utilize his ability to allocate resources for stormwater programs,” said Clay Herndon, manager of Freese and Nichols’ Water Group in the Central Plains region.
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CEI Team Achieves Milestone on SH 170 in Fort Worth
Freese and Nichols’ Construction Inspection and Engineering (CEI) team recently reached a major milestone managing the construction and opening of Independence Parkway at State Highway 170 in far north Fort Worth.
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Three Planning Projects Win APA Texas Awards
Three Freese and Nichols projects have won 2022 Texas Planning Awards from the American Planning Association – Texas Chapter. These awards continue to reinforce the firm’s expertise and strong client relationships.
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Chance Sparks
Lauren Garrott Recognized for Advancing Diversity and Social Change
Lauren Garrott was selected for an award by the Central Texas Section of the American Planning Association Texas Chapter for her efforts in Advancing Diversity and Social Change.
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Small Bridge Makes a Big Impact in North Carolina
In November 2020, a storm in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, ripped out three 8.5-foot corrugated metal pipes (CMP) along Woodfield […]
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We’re Again Among the Nation’s Top Consulting Firms to Work For
We’re pleased to announce that Freese and Nichols is ranked 25th on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for 2022 in […]
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Transportation Practice Wins Big in Tarrant County
Freese and Nichols’ Transportation Practice has been selected to provide professional bond program management services for the 2021 Tarrant County Transportation Bond Program.
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Old Seabrook Livable Center Study Wins Gold
The American Planning Association – Houston, Texas Section has recognized the Old Seabrook Livable Center Study with a Gold Medal for Urban Design in the section’s inaugural competition! This is the second APA award for Seabrook, and the project has advanced to the state-level competition for 2022.
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Annie Vest
What to Know About the New Oklahoma Disaster Mitigation Recovery Fund
The Oklahoma Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Matching Fund was created to help counties and municipalities impacted by natural disasters and has recently gone into effect. The fund, developed by Rep. Lonnie Sims, R-Jenks in House Bill 3819, is designed to help appropriate $5 million to aid counties and communities impacted by natural disasters or at risk for future loss in their application for recovery and mitigation project financing. The new fund is an opportunity to match federal grant programs like those from FEMA and others.
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Two Projects Honored by APWA Texas
Two Freese and Nichols projects received Project of the Year Awards from the Texas Chapter of the American Public Works Association at its annual conference in Frisco this month. These project awards continue to reinforce Freese and Nichols’ expertise and strong client relationships
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Freese and Nichols Hires Annie Vest, Expands Expertise in Hazard Mitigation Planning
We have expanded our expertise on hazard mitigation issues facing public and private clients with the addition of Annie Vest, a planner with national experience in community resilience.
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