Employee Spotlight: Cody Sprague, Boise Operations Manager
AE2S is happy to introduce the Operations Manager of the firm’s newest office in Boise, Idaho. Cody Sprague, PE, knows Boise well because it’s his hometown. After leaving to attend Gonzaga University to study Civil Engineering and earn a master’s degree at the University of Idaho, he returned to his hometown to launch his engineering […]
From Overflow to Overhaul: Big Sky Turns Pressure into Progress
Known for its world-class skiing, Big Sky, Montana, also faces infrastructure challenges from its booming tourism industry and growing year-round population. The Big Sky County Water and Sewer District No. 363 (District) owns and operates the wastewater collection and treatment system, which is a full reuse facility, meaning no treated wastewater has ever been discharged […]
Employee Spotlight: Jayme Klecker, Industrial Practice Leader
Even in high school, Jayme Klecker enjoyed a logical approach, navigating a linear path from challenge to solution. With a career spanning over two decades, Klecker’s journey into engineering was driven by his passion for mathematics and problem-solving, traits he honed early on in his academic pursuits at North Dakota State University, where he earned […]
2-for-1 Special: Addressing Tertiary & Wet Weather Challenges
A novel approach to addressing a new effluent mercury regulatory limit will help a northern Minnesota town’s wastewater treatment facility (WWTF) remain in compliance under its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NDPES) permit. The City of Ely hired the team of AE2S and JPJ Engineering in 2017, to develop a wastewater facility plan to address […]
Employee Spotlight: Ryan Grubb, PE, Operations Manager
Based on the number of engineers in his family, it appears Ryan Grubb, PE was destined to become one. The Tioga, North Dakota native is one of five close relatives who share the profession. “Although my dad was a banker, his twin brother and a younger brother were both engineers. Both of those uncles vocally […]
Sturgis Water Resource Recovery Facility Features Membrane Bioreactor Technology
A South Dakota town known for its annual motorcycle rally is now getting attention for its innovative water resource recovery facility (WRRF) design. Sturgis is the first city in South Dakota to use membrane bioreactor (MBR) treatment technology in its new WRRF. MBR combines microfiltration membranes with an activated sludge biological wastewater treatment process. “The […]