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Integrated Water Planning in Action: Cleburne Builds for Growth and Resilience

Cleburne’s award-winning Integrated Water Plan safeguards the city’s future with an innovative, cost-effective recycling system that boosts capacity, conserves resources, and models One Water principles in action.

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James Naylor
David Jackson

Continue PFAS Compliance Planning — But Keep an Eye on EPA Actions

Learn what the EPA’s latest proposal on PFAS compliance means for water systems and how Freese and Nichols can help as regulations evolve.

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St. Petersburg, Florida’s Odor Control Program Wins Environmental Stewardship Award

Our treatment experts conducted a 12-month area study investigating odor sources and providing strategic recommendations to improve the community’s air quality without using chemicals.

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Morgan Lynch

HEC-RAS 2D and InfoWorks ICM Training Expands to Colorado

Freese and Nichols has helped communities across the country apply HEC-RAS 2D and InfoWorks ICM to flood studies, drainage planning and stormwater infrastructure projects. In addition to supporting clients through technical studies and design services, our firm also provides hands-on training that helps agencies and engineers better understand how these models are developed, reviewed and applied in real-world settings.

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Krista Melnar
Garrett Johnston

TWDB’s Statewide Base Level Engineering Strengthens Texas’ Flood Resilience

The Texas Water Development Board’s first statewide Base Level Engineering (BLE) modeling and mapping project provides flood hazard data for all 268,000 square miles of the state, laying a strong foundation for enhanced flood preparedness for communities. The project received a Gold Medal at the 2025 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Texas Engineering Excellence Awards.

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Program Controls: Keeping Complex Infrastructure Delivery on Track

Program controls help improve coordination, visibility and decision-making across multiple projects. The City of Hickory used this approach to strengthen delivery, reduce bottlenecks and expand community impact.

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(Video) Stream Restoration Protects Levee at Biosolids Facility

See how a nature-based solution to stabilize a riverbank offers better long-term benefits than a traditional approach relying on concrete or gabions.

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Understanding TWDB’s 2026-27 Flood Infrastructure Funding Plan for Texas

The Texas Water Development Board has released its Draft 2026–2027 Flood Infrastructure Fund plan, offering ~$312 million for flood mitigation projects statewide. Learn what steps to take to position projects for funding eligibility.

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New Water Treatment Plant Designed for Chickasha’s Long-Term Future

The City of Chickasha, Oklahoma is investing in its future with a new water treatment plant designed to deliver reliable, high-quality water for generations to come. The modern, expandable facility will strengthen system resilience, support community growth and provide long-term operational flexibility.

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Chris Bosco

How Freese and Nichols Is Keeping Pace with AI

Freese and Nichols is focusing on practical applications of AI that enhance decision-making, efficiency and service quality while keeping human judgment at the center.

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James Naylor
David Jackson

EPA’s Fresh Focus on Water Reuse Can Help Boost Supplies

With a new federal emphasis on water reuse, utilities can help maximize their supplies by integrating reuse into their planning, identifying potential new reuse customers and addressing treatment gaps where big industries produce increasing amounts of used water. Learn how Freese and Nichols can assist these efforts.

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Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Advances Improvements Along Key Oklahoma City Corridor

Ongoing improvements along one of Oklahoma City’s busiest corridors are increasing capacity, enhancing safety and supporting regional growth. Strong collaboration and performance continue to drive more complex work along the John Kilpatrick Turnpike.

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Kate Burum
Mark Evans

Prepare Now for FEMA’s 2026 BRIC Funding Opportunity

The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program funding will soon open and support projects that help communities prepare for, reduce impacts from and recover more quickly after disasters.

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