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Eagle Canyon Dam Awarded Flood Management Project of the Year!

Riverside, CA – October 14, 2016 – The Los Angeles Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) presented its 2016 Flood Management Project of the Year Award to HHCI’s Eagle Canyon Dam & Debris Basin project! The awards banquet took place on October 8th at mbdathe Queen Mary in Long Beach, California, where awardees were selected from nominations made by the ASCE Branches, Younger Member Forum, Life Member Forum, Technical Groups, Committees, and individual members. This ceremony honored for all projects throughout Southern California that were submitted for consideration within the Los Angeles Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Now that the LA Section has selected its winners, HHCI’s Eagle Canyon Dam & Debris Basin Project is forwarded for consideration under ASCE’s other three Sections in San Diego, Sacramento and San Francisco for potential selection for the statewide award.

HHCI congratulates the Riverside County Flood Control District, and our entire project delivery team in delivering a safe and challenging project. We also extend our thanks to the ASCE for their recognition of this innovative project. Congratulations HHCI!

About ASCE LA Section
The American Society of Civil Engineers represents more than 150,000 members of the civil engineering profession in 177 countries. The LA Section is one of four sections that make up ASCE Region 9 which encompasses the State of California. With approximately 8,000 members, the LA Section is the second largest ASCE Section (the Texas section encompassing the entire state of Texas is the largest) and one of the most active ASCE sections in the United States.