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Groundbreaking Held for Scheid Park Improvements

Groundbreaking was held Monday for improvements at Scheid Park including updating accessibility to the existing youth ball fields and construction of a new restroom/concessions building. More than two dozen community…
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F&V Continues Leadership Transition as Fleis Steps Down

F&V Companies Inc. (FVCI) announced that co-founder Larry J. Fleis, PE has stepped down as board member as part of the company’s ongoing leadership transition. It became official at the…
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Inspection of Underwater Structures: Why You Must Keep This Top of Mind

F&V’s highly-trained dive team answers the question of what cannot be seen below the surface of the water. We’re experts at structural inspections and endangered species surveys for bridges and…
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Press Release: Hemlock Park Kayak Launch Ribbon-Cutting Held

A ribbon cutting for the new Hemlock Park Doc’s Dock Kayak Launch in Big Rapids was held on Friday, May 26, 2023. The universally accessible kayak launch, honoring naming rights…
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Press Release: Leoni Township Celebrates Clean Water Plant Improvements

Leoni Township officials dedicated upgrades to its 3.0 million gallon per day (mgd) Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) plant that services the Township and 12 other communities in southeast Michigan. The dedication…
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Newsletter: Plant 3D Modeling Better Quality and Efficiency in Construction Drawings

Michigan communities are now reaping the benefits of new construction project drawings in three-dimensions. The added dimension, using AutoCAD Plant 3D, adds three-dimensional (3D) models, including piping, equipment, and support…
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Difference Between Phase I Environmental Site Assessment vs. Phase II

A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) and a Phase II ESA are key components of environmental due diligence. The purpose of a Phase I ESA and Phase II ESA…
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Press Release: F&V Names 4 New Associates

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) announced the addition of four new Associates to its ownership team. New Associates include Scott Hall, PE, Scott Rasmussen, PE, Katie Strohauer and Robert Jones. “It’s…
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Bob Wilcox Named Outstanding Environmental Engineer

Congrats to F&V’s Bob Wilcox who was named the Michigan Water Environment Association Outstanding Environmental Engineer earlier this week. The MWEA’s annual award goes to an engineer who has demonstrated…
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Congrats to Elaine, MWEA’s VP

Congrats to Elaine Venema, PE and F&V Associate, who was installed Monday as the Vice-President of the Michigan Water Environment Association’s (MWEA) Board of Directors. An active MWEA member since…
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