Barr Culture, Career
Barr celebrates Founders Day: A CEO’s perspective
ESG, agriculture, Manufacturing, GHG
Five steps to develop a greenhouse gas inventory for agricultural manufacturing
EPA, PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, Technology, Water, permitting, NPDES
How will the new PFAS MCLs affect NPDES permits?
Energy, Environmental, ESG, Power, wind, repowering, wind turbine foundation investigation
Time to repower your wind energy site?
ESG, mining, Lithium
Adding lithium to mining operations: Environmental, permitting, and ESG factors
mining, Lithium
Adding lithium to mining operations: Engineering and design factors
Barr Culture, Career, Technology, Reality Capture
Collecting data from the skies with reality capture technology
Water, Stacked benefits, Green infrastructure, Stormwater management
Green infrastructure and stacked-benefits projects
EPA, PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, Technology, Water
EPA proposes maximum contaminant levels for six PFAS in drinking water
Energy, Power, Renewable Energy, Solar
Minnesota DNR releases new commercial solar siting guidance
PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, Technology, Water
Emerging PFAS destruction technologies
Climate Change, Energy, Environmental, ESG, IRA, Funding, Manufacturing
The Inflation Reduction Act: Manufacturing focus
mining, Power, nuclear energy, uranium
Domestic uranium production on the rise
EPA, PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, Water
EPA's latest proposed rule eliminates PFAS reporting exemption
Barr Culture, Career, Diversity and Inclusion, Engineering, Water
Introducing Barr’s ugly holiday sweater contest winner
Engineering, civil engineering, construction administration, permitting
Civil designs create homes for the holidays
mining, potash, fertilizer, minerals, process design and engineering, greenfield, agriculture
Designing Africa's first potash processing facility
Water, Water quality
Q&A: Are mussels impeding your underwater project?
EPA, Power, CCR, coal, power plants, Power utilities
EPA begins enforcement of coal-ash disposal rule
Barr Culture, Climate Change, Water, flood management, Flooding, flood-risk mitigation, flood-risk reduction, water management
Floodplain management expert joins Barr
Barr Culture, Barr Leadership
From our CEO
mining, potash, fertilizer, minerals, process design and engineering, greenfield, agriculture
Designing Africa’s first potash mine
Climate Change, Energy, ESG, mining, IRA, Funding
The Inflation Reduction Act: Mining focus
Climate Change, Energy, Environmental, ESG, Power, IRA, Funding
The Inflation Reduction Act: Power focus
PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, Water
A deeper look into the promising new PFAS destruction approach
mining, tailings
Tailings storage facilities: A unique challenge for a critical industry
Climate Change, Energy, Environmental, ESG, Fuels, IRA, Funding
The Inflation Reduction Act: Fuels focus
Barr Culture, Career, Diversity and Inclusion, Engineering, Environmental, Fuels
Making an impact in the Rocky Mountain Region
Barr Culture, Career, Engineering, Environmental
From Boy Scout to Senior NEPA Consultant
Water, levees, reservoirs, water supply
Stabilizing a community's backup water supply
ESG, environment, governance, Sustainability
Q&A: In your ESG journey, keep the destination in mind
Funding, Clean energy, development, Infrastructure, tax credits
Inflation Reduction Act opens door for energy investment
Engineering, civil engineering, Coastal, lakeshore, permitting, waterfront structures
Reviving landings on Lake Michigan's Plum and Pilot Islands
AFFF, EPA, PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, Water
PFAS: What’s all the hype?
Barr Culture, Career, Diversity and Inclusion, Engineering, Environmental
Becoming an environmental engineer, despite the odds
Energy, Power, Renewable Energy, Solar
Siting a solar farm on brownfields, landfills, and former industrial sites
Climate Change, GIS, Technology, Water
Analyzing climate change risks with GIS mapping
Barr Culture, Career, Engineering, Explosives, Geotechnical
Explosives engineering: Is it as dangerous as it sounds?
Environmental, EPA, ESG, wastewater, Water, Water Resources
Is biological sulfate treatment the key?
Barr Culture, Career, Diversity and Inclusion, Energy, Engineering, Renewable Energy, Solar
Achieving work-life balance as a female engineer and military spouse
acid rock drainage, Environmental, Water
Acid rock drainage: More than just a mining project concern?
Environmental, ESG
Incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies
AFFF, Environmental, EPA, PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, Water
Developing long-term PFAS solutions
Climate Change, Engineering, Environmental, Floodwater Management, Water
Establishing climate change adaptation strategies
stormwater, Water
Designing new tools and solutions for stormwater quality improvement
Big data, Internet of Things, Technology
Maximizing the usefulness of big data and the Internet of Things (IoT)
mining, paste, tailings
Uncovering the technical challenges of paste, filtered tailings, and mine backfill
GIS, Imaging, Technology
Adding value with technology-enhanced imaging
Climate Change, Floodwater Management, Water
Navigating floodwater management
3D Modeling, CFD, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Technology, Water
Harnessing the power of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) technology
DOE Projects, Energy
Delivering innovation on Department of Energy projects
Climate Change, Water, Dam assessment, Dam safety, Risk, Sedimentation, Sustainability
Q&A: Spotlight on safety
drinking water, Sustainability, water treatment
Transforming water treatment plant design
mining, Funding, grant tracking, mine reclamation
Unlock funding for abandoned mines
Energy, Power, Renewable Energy, Solar, permitting
Proactive permitting strategy powers solar project success
stormwater, Water, Infrastructure
Stormwater: Underground and under control
Water, Funding, Infrastructure
Financing your project with federal infrastructure funding
Climate Change, ESG, GHG, reporting
SEC proposes broad climate-related reporting rules
Climate Change, ESG, Biofuels, Carbon
Fuel standards and carbon intensity to drive profitability
PFAS, PFOA, PFOS
New PFAS rule to have broad implications
Water, remediation, Sedimentation
Restoration project near Lake Superior wins top honor
Geotechnical, mining, Slope failure, Slope monitoring
Slope stabilization puts mine site back in operation
stormwater, Water
Stormwater management plan promotes sustainability
Water, Dam, Dam assessment
First steps toward fixing a dam
mining, tailings, Tailings Management
Which tailings management solution is right for your mine?
Big data, Technology
Turn the pieces into a picture with a data integration plan
Barr Culture, Barr Leadership
From our CEO
stormwater, Water, Landscape design, Sustainability
"Backyard" rainwater feature reduces downstream pollutants
Water, chloride, modeling, Water quality
Modeling roadmap helps manage chloride levels
PFAS, contamination, data analysis, environmental investigation, remediation, statistics
Statistics unlock answers to contamination questions
ESG, corporate social responsibility, environment, governance, Sustainability
Getting started on your ESG journey? Barr can help
Engineering, Water, mechanical engineering, pump station design, Theme park, water ride
Water ride makes a splash at Branson theme park
Climate Change, Adaption, Drought, Flooding, Risk Assessment, Sustainability
Facing climate-change challenges with confidence
EPA, PFAS, natural gas
TRI updates include new reporting requirements
Environmental, Michigan, Survey, Vegetation, Wildlife
Q&A: Survey season in Michigan
mining, Renewable Energy, Technology, Iron Ore
Are trolley-assist haul trucks the next advancement for Minnesota mines?
Barr Culture, Barr Leadership
Barr names Ward Swanson as president and CEO
Energy, Water, Dam
Island Lake Dam repair project wins engineering award
Engineering, Environmental, mining
Barr establishes office in Reno to support client projects
mining, reporting
Navigating new S-K 1300 reporting standard
acid rock drainage, Environmental, Water
Addressing the risks of acid-generating materials
Climate Change, Energy, ESG, Renewable Energy, RNG
Renewable natural gas projects turn waste to energy
Energy, ESG, Solar, brownfield
Brownfields open doors for clean-energy development
Water, Flood-Risk Management
Enhancing flood-protection measures in North Dakota
stormwater, Water, Inspection, Tunnel
Inspecting a stormwater tunnel during river drawdown
Environmental, Air Quality
Working with the weather during inversions
Barr Culture, Environmental
Barr acquires Michigan environmental firm
Barr Culture, Barr Leadership
From the CEO