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Tetra Tech Awarded $40 Million Environmental Management Project at Former Army Ammunition Plant.


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 is has been awarded a $40 million project with a private developer, Sunflower Redevelopment, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, for environmental management of contaminated property at the former Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant The Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant (or SFAAP) was a smokeless powder and propellant manufacturing facility in northwest Johnson County, Kansas owned by the United States Government and operated under contract, primarily by Hercules Aerospace Company.  in De Soto, Kansas De Soto is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, along the Kansas River. The population was 4,561 at the 2000 census and estimated population in July 2005: 5,170 (+13.4% change). The area code is 913, and the two zip codes are 66018 and 66019. . The property was formerly used by the U.S. Army to manufacture propellant pro·pel·lant also pro·pel·lent  
n.
1. Something, such as an explosive charge or a rocket fuel, that propels or provides thrust.

2.
 during World War II and subsequent conflicts.

Tetra Tech will provide environmental consulting and engineering services throughout the building demolition and decontamination decontamination /de·con·tam·i·na·tion/ (de?kon-tam-i-na´shun) the freeing of a person or object of some contaminating substance, e.g., war gas, radioactive material, etc.

de·con·tam·i·na·tion
n.
, soil remediation, and site closure processes. The remediation work is part of a larger property revitalization and redevelopment effort. The project is expected to last up to seven years.

About Tetra Tech (www.tetratech.com)

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering and technical services. With over 7,500 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, 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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