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Road project wins Diamond Award.


Tectonic was recently awarded a Diamond Award by The American Council American Council may refer to:

In linguistics:
  • American Council of Teachers of Russian, an organization that has to advance research development in Russian and English language
 of Engineering Companies of New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 (ACEC ACEC American Council of Engineering Companies (formerly American Consulting Engineers Council)
ACEC American Consulting Engineers Council (now American Council of Engineering Companies) 
 New York) for the Reconstruction of the 1-684/Route 22 Interchange in Westchester County.

The prestigious Diamond Award is the highest level of award at the state level and is one of 23 distributed for engineering excellence in nine categories covering building and infrastructure projects in the United States and abroad.

The Diamond Awards were part of 116 awards presented to member firms of ACEC New York.

Tectonic was contracted by the NYSDOT NYSDOT New York State Department of Transportation  to provide construction phase environmental oversight services for the 1-684/Route 22 Interchange (Exit 3) in Westchester County.

One of the project's highest priorities was maintaining water quality because of it's proximity to one of New York City's most critical water supply source; the Croton croton, in botany
croton (krō`tən), any of several species of Codiaeum that are widely cultivated as ornamentals and houseplants. The most popular species is C.
 Watershed in Westchester County.

The project involved a complex reconstruction of the interchange accompanied by an extensive state-of-the-art erosion and sedimentation control system involving drainage improvements, erosion control and storm water management facilities to minimize and treat runoff.
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Title Annotation:ASSOCIATIONS: EVENTS, AWARDS
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 20, 2005
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