Media Type: Blog Posts
Dustin Pope
Six Harris County Groundbreakings
Six drainage projects for Harris County Precinct 2 held groundbreaking ceremonies in late 2021. These are the first of 17 projects that Freese and Nichols is providing services for under the $2.5 billion bond package approved by voters in 2018.
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David Munn
Xi Zhao
EPA’s New Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) Are in Effect
The new EPA Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) are officially in effect with strengthened regulatory framework.
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Viraj deSilva
What’s in the Latest EPA PFAS Strategic Roadmap Update?
The EPA has released an update to its “PFAS Strategic Roadmap,” the next step toward tighter control over the widespread water contaminant.
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Travis Kelly
Mark Evans
Resources for the $1.2 Trillion U.S. Infrastructure Bill
Our government affairs and funding specialists provide a breakdown of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, at both the national and state levels, as well as the expected next steps.
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Mark Evans
Hayes McKibben
Almost $10.5M Secured for Clients from Flood Infrastructure Fund
Texas’ Proposition 8, was state constitutional amendment passed to created the Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) to assist in financing flood-related projects. Freese and Nichols has served its clients in successfully securing FIF funds for their projects and is prepared to help clients with the details of applications in the future.
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Mark Ickert
Power Line Safety Over Texas Lakes: How to Comply With Reporting Rules
Learn how Freese and Nichols can help in complying with Texas’ reporting rules for utility safety over state lakes.
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Mark Evans
Nationwide Grants for Municipal Resiliency Projects: Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA)
Municipalities can now take advantage of national funding opportunities for their resiliency projects.
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Krista Melnar
FEMA Rolls Out Risk Rating 2.0: New System for Calculating Flood Insurance Premiums
The approach uses enhanced capabilities, tools, and data to better reflect a property’s calculated flood risk. While each property is unique, most policyholders can expect to see a reduction or nominal increase in premium costs.
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Jordan Skipwith
Climate and Drought Outlook for the United States
Learn the details of temperature and precipitation predictions for the United States in coming weeks.
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Mark Evans
BRIC Grant Opportunities
It is widely accepted that mitigation projects are more cost beneficial than recovering from the last disaster. BRIC (Building Resilient […]
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Freese and Nichols Completes 13 Watershed Assessments for Natural Resource Conservation Service
Freese and Nichols completed 13 watershed assessments in Arkansas for the Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative (MRBI) and the […]
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Lauren Hilton
How To Find The Right Internship
Internships are your chance to get firsthand experience along with a taste for what the field will be like. Internships […]
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