2010 CSCE ACE Awards

January 20, 2010

As the President of the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE), I invite you to participate in the Third Annual Achievement in Civil Engineering (ACE) Awards program. These Awards, which will be given out at our May 11th dinner event at the Aqua Turf in Plantsville, Connecticut, will commend projects on which significant engineering expertise or innovation were exhibited. The project categories include:

Water Resources/Environmental
Transportation
Geotechnical
Structural
Construction

Please find information regarding the ACE Awards, how to apply, and sponsorship opportunities for the dinner event below. I look forward to your participation in this wonderful event where several outstanding projects...and the parties who made them possible...will be recognized.

Sincerely,

Ronald J. Nault, P.E., M. ASCE

President

Application for the 2010 ACE Awards

2010 Registration Sponsorship Form

2009 CSCE ACE Awards

At the second annual Achievement in Civil Engineering (ACE) Awards ceremony on May 12, 2009, the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recognized the following civil engineering projects in the State of Connecticut awards that exhibited significant engineering expertise or innovation.

2009 Water Resources/Environmental ACE Award

Project: Sanitary & Storm Sewer Repairs, Middletown

Owner: Middletown Water & Sewer Department

Applicants: United International Corporation and DeRita Construction Company

2009 Water Resources/Environmental Award of Merit

Project: Biological Nutrient Removal, Hartford WPCF

Owner: The Metropolitan District Commission

Applicant: Malcolm Pirnie, Inc.

2009 Transportation ACE Award

Project: Truck Escape Ramp, Avon

Owner/Applicant: Connecticut Department of Transportation

2009 Transportation Award of Merit

Project: Route 34 Roundabout & Roadway Improvement Project, New Haven

Owner: Connecticut Department of Transportation

Applicant: Tighe & Bond, Inc.

2009 Construction ACE Award

Project: Middletown to Norwalk 345 kV Transmission Project, Bridgeport & Stratford

Owner: United Illuminating Company

Applicants: Black & Veatch Corporation and Luchs Consulting Engineers, LLC.

2009 Geotechnical ACE Award

Project: The New Haven Harbor Twin 48 inch Force Main Crossing, New Haven

Owner: Greater New Haven WPCA

Applicants: URS Corporation and GeoDesign, Inc.

2009 Structural ACE Award

Project: Beacon Hall Conversion at Housatonic Community College, Bridgeport

Owner: Connecticut Department of Public Works

Applicant: GNCB Engineers

In addition, Representative Joe Serra was recognized as our 2009 Legislator of the Year due to his long-standing service to the civil engineering industry in Connecticut, from his 37 years of service for the Middletown Public Works Department, to his serving as the Secretary-Treasurer for the Connecticut Association of Street and Highway Officials (CASHO) for the past 30 years, to his advocacy on behalf of the industry while serving as State Representative for the 33^rd District in Middletown...a position he has held for the past 17 years.