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Tetra Tech Awarded $25.6 Million to "Green" Southern California Ports.


PASADENA, Calif. -- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
:TTEK) announced today that it has been awarded new work with the Port of Los Angeles The Port of Los Angeles is located on San Pedro Bay in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, approximately 20 miles (30 km) south of downtown. Also called Los Angeles Harbor and WORLDPORT LA  and Port of Long Beach (collectively known as the San Pedro Bay San Pedro Bay may refer to:
  • San Pedro Bay (Philippines), a small bay on Leyte
  • San Pedro Bay (California), an inlet on the Pacific coast of the United States
  • San Pedro Bay (Florida), a swamp and wildlife management area in north central Florida
 Port Authority) with an estimated maximum value of $25.6 million over the next five years.

The majority of the new work will focus on the Clean Trucks Program jointly developed by the ports under the San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan. The program is designed to reduce truck air pollution at the ports by 80 percent by 2012. Tetra Tech will provide administrative, technical, and environmental support for the truck fleet modernization effort.

Tetra Tech is also providing technical assistance to both ports under recently awarded air quality services, environmental assessment, and remediation contracts.

The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach are two of the world's busiest seaports This is a list of the world's seaports: Atlantic Ocean

Main article: List of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean
  • Accra, Ghana
  • A Coruña, Spain
  • Banana, Democratic Republic of the Congo
 and together are the leading gateway for trade between the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and Asia. Tetra Tech has provided environmental and coastal engineering Coastal engineering

A branch of civil engineering concerned with the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of works in the coastal zone. The purposes of these works include control of shoreline erosion; development of navigation channels and harbors;
 services at these ports for more than 15 years.

About Tetra Tech (www.tetratech.com)

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services. With approximately 8,500 associates located in the United States and internationally, the Company supports commercial and government clients in the areas of resource management and infrastructure. Tetra Tech's services include research and development, applied science and technology, engineering design, program management, construction management, construction, and operations and maintenance.

Any statements made in this release that are not based on historical fact are forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statements made in this release represent management's best judgment as to what may occur in the future. However, Tetra Tech's actual outcome and results are not guaranteed and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions ("Future Factors"), and may differ materially from what is expressed. For a description of Future Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements, see the discussion under the section "Risk Factors" included in the Company's Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 and 10-Q filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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