Light Well Highlights Renovation of Venerable Philadelphia Post Office Structure
NewsBriefs: Lesson Plans Focuses on Historically Important Federal Buildings
FEMA Awards Contracts For Next Phase of Flood Mapping Programs
NewsBriefs: Post Office Dedicates its First 'Green' Roof
CoreBits: Industry News�Dr. Marcia McNutt Confirmed Director of USGS; Fifth International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics; Project Lead the Way Names John Lock CEO; New Testing Program for Product and Personnel Conformance is Initiated
Structural Engineering: NASA Looks to Roller Coasters in Devising Launch Pad Evacuation System
Transportation Funding Debate Focuses on Toll Road Privatization, Fuel Taxes, and Role of Federal Government
Earthquake Engineering: FEMA Model Helps California Hospitals Delay Costly Upgrades
People: Smith Named Government Civil Engineer of the Year
People: Capka Steps Down as FHWA Administrator
NewsBriefs: High-Resolution Map of Antarctica Unveiled (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
NewsBriefs: Google Adds Air Quality and Emissions Mapping (Environmental Protection Agency)
NewsBriefs: EPA Releases a New Storm-Water Pollution Prevention Guide ((Environmental Protection Agency)
Waterways: Army Corps of Engineers Digs Deep for Lock Replacement
Members Bring Infrastructure Concerns to Capitol Hill
CoreBits: Allied Organizations � Geosynthetic Use is Highlighted at Hearing; GSI Announces RFP Call; Stress-Wave Theory to Piles Conference, September 8-10, 2008, Lisbon, Portugal; U.S. Geoscience Enrollments and Degrees Remain Steady in 2007; 2 New Publications Now Available; Track Flooding with New USGS Map; USGS Coalition Submits Testimony to House
Watershed-Based Permitting ? A Myth or Reality?
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has promulgated the Total Maximum Daily Load process to achieve the goals of the Clean Water Act. The TMDL processis applied to water...
Domestic-Well Water-Quality Data and Reports for the Environmental Public Health Tracking Network: USGS and CDC Collaboration
The mission of the Environmental Public Health Tracking (EPHT) Program is to provide information from a nationwide network of integrated health and environmental data that drive actions...
Summary of Approaches for Estimating Playa Lake Flooding
Playa, or terminal, lakes are common in semi- and arid environments; and their characteristic level, hard, and usually dry surfaces make them ideal for airports, as they are used in the...
The Role of Aesthetics in Bridge Design
The role of aesthetics in current bridge design practice varies widely. Many bridgeprojects in the United States are developed without including aesthetics as one of theproject goals....
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