Engineering Visionary Goals


ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Projects:

US Army Missile Command - Huntsville, Alabama

Reisz Engineers developed a large test chamber for the US Army Missile Command that can be programmed to simulate Earth’s atmosphere for testing rockets.

Fort McClellan - Calhoun County, Alabama

Reisz Engineers is providing professional services to the Fort McClellan DOE and DEH. This contract follows a previous similar contract in 1994, 1995 for which Reisz Engineers received an excellent performance rating by the US Army. These services are ongoing and include sanitary system upgrade (adding backflow preventer), erosion control, landscaping, asbestos building materials inspection, endangered species, integrated natural resource usage plan, water pollution control systems, environmental impact statements, and environmental assessments. Reisz Engineers prepared the Integrated Natural Resource Management Plan for Fort McClellan, Alabama to satisfy the requirements of the Sikes Act, Department of Defense Instruction 4715.3, and Army Regulation 200-3. This plan helps Fort McClellan comply with laws associated with environmental documentation, wetlands, endangered species, water quality, and wildlife management, and is Fort McClellan's plan of action for the conservation of the lands entrusted to the U.S. Army. Reisz Engineers provided water quality services at Fort McClellan, Alabama from 1995 to 2000. Monitoring wells were sampled and tested. Water runoff from various locations on the military reservations to include landfills, fueling points, military training ranges, and U.S. Army Chemical Corps training sites were collected, analyzed and erported. Laboratory tests were conducted on water samples for chemicals such as arsenic, cadmium, chromium, mercury, barium, chlorides, iron, lead, manganese, nitrates, sodium and sulfate.



















General Links of Interest:

Going for the Green - Eco-Friendly Show House

EPA's Green Engineering Webpage - A government agency created in 1970 to safeguard people's health and the Earth's environment.