News
September 22, 2017
September 21, 2017 |
Barr hosts air-permitting courseBarr recently hosted a two-day course on air permitting requirements in Minnesota for environmental managers, compliance specialists, and other environmental professionals.
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September 19, 2017 |
construction of US Highway 53 bridge completedAs part of the US Highway 53 relocation project, the Minnesota Department of Transportation recently completed the state’s tallest bridge by deck height. The project, led by
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September 7, 2017 |
Barr to deliver four presentations at Dam Safety 2017Barr staff members are scheduled for four presentations at Dam Safety 2017, sponsored by the Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO), September 10-14 in San
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September 5, 2017 |
Barr’s Matt Metzger and Omid Mohseni to present at upcoming conferenceFrom September 10 through 13, the American Society of Civil Engineers brings the 2017 Congress on Technical Advancement to Duluth, Minnesota. Two of Barr’s engineers, more
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September 5, 2017 |
Trout Brook interceptor project featured in official publication of Tunnelling Association of CanadaThe August–September issue of Tunnels and Tunnelling, official publication of the Tunnelling Association of Canada, features a cover story on Barr’s repairs and restoration more |
August 31, 2017 |
Maplewood Mall held up as example of great suburban designMaplewood Mall’s stormwater management system reduces polluted runoff, while meeting regulatory, technical, and aesthetic challenges. To read a recent article on three of the key more |
August 30, 2017 |
Barr project wins engineering awardThe West River Parkway landslide slope repair project recently won an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Midwest 2017 Best Project Award in the category for projects under $10 more |
August 8, 2017 |
engineering interns share lessons learnedInterns from Barr’s engineering and design group recently shared highlights of their experiences and some details about projects they’ve worked on this
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July 31, 2017 |
B.J. Knapp, Andrea Collier, Jerry Gibbs, and David Koltz join BarrBarr adds a senior electrical engineer in Minneapolis, a senior environmental engineer in Jefferson City, and a senior water resources consultant and senior environmental
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July 31, 2017 |
Barr’s Denise Levitan selected for SME’s Young Leaders CommitteeThe Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration recently selected Denise Levitan for its Young Leaders Committee Class
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July 19, 2017 |
Janna Kieffer presents strategies for adapting to climate changeJanna Kieffer, PE was the featured speaker at the Twin Ports Climate Coalition’s July monthly meeting in Duluth,
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July 12, 2017 |
Rachael Shetka, Paul Fraser, and Brent Theroux join BarrBarr adds a senior environmental specialist in Duluth, a senior ecologist in Calgary, and a senior geotechnical engineer in
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June 27, 2017 |
Barr names five new officersBarr’s board of directors has named five new vice presidents, who are also principals of the firm. They are: |
June 16, 2017 |
Barr sponsors ND Petroleum Council eventRecently, Barr sponsored the North Dakota Petroleum Council’s 2017 Social in Denver, Colorado. More than 250 NDPC members attended the event at the Brown Palace Hotel. Since 2008, more |
June 13, 2017 |
Jeong-Yun Won presents at the Geo-Risk 2017 Conference in DenverSenior geotechnical engineer Jeong-Yun Won gave a presentation about laterally loaded piles in soft clay at the Geo-Risk
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December 19, 2016 |
regulatory updateIn June 2016, President Obama signed into law the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act for the 21st Century, which amended the primary chemical-management law in the U.S.:
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