Media Type: Insights

Mark Evans
Kate Burum

Annual Funding Opportunities for Texas Water and Wastewater Projects

TWDB will soon open applications for state funding that supports the planning, design and construction of water infrastructure across Texas. Learn how Freese and Nichols can help you identify the best opportunities and prepare competitive applications.

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Mallory Scates Co-Authors National Technical Brief on Autonomous Vehicles

Mallory Scates has co-authored a technical brief for ITE on the increasing use of autonomous vehicles and broader impacts on society and the economy.

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David Jackson
Viraj deSilva

How Water Systems Can Navigate the Uncertain PFAS Regulatory Landscape

Even with litigation and government shutdown turmoil, water systems remain bound by new federal PFAS limits and compliance deadlines put forth in 2024 unless other definitive direction emerges.

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Integrated Planning for Midwest City’s Future

Midwest City is shaping its future through three coordinated planning efforts: a Wastewater Master Plan, a Stormwater Master Plan and a Comprehensive Plan. This integrated effort represents the wave of the future in water planning, addressing infrastructure, resilience, and growth together to build a stronger, more connected community.

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Tackling Failing Storm Drainpipes: How to Reduce Risk and Disruption

Learn how recent advances in pipe condition assessment and trenchless rehabilitation is helping cities assess and repair failing storm drainpipes faster, safer and more efficiently. Join us for a webinar on November 17, 2025, to get more information on how to optimize your stormwater investments.

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Stormwater Regulation in North Carolina: A Guide to MS4 and Beyond

North Carolina’s stormwater permitting combines federal mandates, state rules like MS4, and watershed-specific criteria to protect surface waters. This article summarizes the regulations and permitting requirements that are most important for municipal, construction and industrial stakeholders.

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JaNette Bridgewater

How Strategic Planning Builds Employee Confidence and Trust

Companies can thrive by supporting individual as well as collective goals with purposeful continuous learning and career growth woven into firmwide strategy. See what Freese and Nichols employees say about “How We Plan.”

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Thoroughfare Planning for Growing Counties: From Rural to Ready

Johnson County adopted a data-driven thoroughfare plan to tackle rapid growth and improve access and mobility, backed by a $60 million voter-approved bond. This plan was part of Freese and Nichols’ long-standing history of helping counties tackle challenges in their communities.

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Inside Texas’ $20B Water Investment Plan: A Guide for Municipalities

Explore our guide to what municipalities should know regarding the plan for $20B of Texas water project funding and what will be up for historic voter-decision in November.

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Julie Huerta
Koby Boman

Advance Your PFAS Compliance Plan as Expectations Evolve

Learn how utilities can strike the right balance in preparing for new federal drinking water standards while staying flexible in case of more changes.

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LiDAR Offers Increased Accuracy, Safety to Structure Condition Assessments

Freese and Nichols has added the use of LiDAR technology for conducting structural condition assessments on lift stations, wet wells and wastewater conveyance facilities– projects that are routinely expensive and time-consuming for water utilities and dangerous for inspectors.

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David Jackson
Viraj deSilva

Federal PFAS Regulatory Changes: What Water Systems Should Know — And Do

The EPA is proposing to limit fewer PFAS contaminants and extend the compliance deadline. Learn how Freese and Nichols can help with your treatment solutions.

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