Mandan Boat Ramp & Pedestrian Bridge Project Receives APWA Award

Residents of a city on the banks of the Missouri River now have their first public boat launch and a pedestrian bridge to help them enjoy the many recreation opportunities on the water. The City of Mandan, Mandan Parks & Recreation, and Morton County took on the challenges of limited undeveloped riverfront property, strong currents […]
Zach Magdol Named AE2S Water Resources Practice Leader

Zach Magdol, PE, is the new AE2S Water Resources Practice Leader. Most recently, Magdol served as the Operations Manager of the AE2S office in Bozeman, Montana. In his new role, Zach will oversee the technical excellence and business development of water resources projects for the firm’s clients in the Rocky Mountain Region, Midwest, and beyond. […]
City of Bozeman Water Supply Optimization & Management Tool Provides Defensible Solutions to Ongoing Water Scarcity

In mid-June, major flooding impacted several river systems across Montana, including the Gallatin and Yellowstone Rivers near Bozeman. The flooding caused devastating erosion and temporary closure of Yellowstone Park. In the last decade the Bozeman region has been experiencing more drought than flooding. City leaders have been focused for several years on long-term water conservation […]
Employee Spotlight: Amber Lefers, AE2S Water Resources Practice Leader

Amber Lefers, PE, can point to three emergency situations growing up in her hometown of Chicago that fostered a lifelong interest in water resources engineering. She explains, “When I was a little kid, about 6 or 7 maybe, our sewer backed up in the basement. We had about 12 to 18 inches of combined sewer […]