Annoor Academy of Knoxville team takes top honors in Future City Competition

LDA Engineering hosts regional STEM event for students to address solutions to sustainability issues A team from Annoor Academy of Knoxville won first place in the Future City Competition, a middle school science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) program, and will move to the national competition in February in Washington, DC. For the sixth consecutive year, LDA Engineering has participated … Read More

LDA Engineering celebrates 40 years with $500,000 commitment to STEM education

Employee-owned firm also announces $120,000 in engineering scholarships In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Knoxville-based LDA Engineering has made a $500,000 renewed commitment to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and also has dedicated $120,000 in college scholarship funds. The company has invested in STEM and additional engineering education and outreach in all of its markets, and in 2015 … Read More

Mixing Art and Water!

LDA is proud to sponsor Kingsport’s 4th Annual Storm Drain Art Contest. The contest is seeking local artists to paint five storm drains to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our rivers and aquatic wildlife. We love this contest because it raises awareness and provides beautiful artwork for the community. Take a look at a few of the previous … Read More

PROJECT UPDATE: WEST WALNUT STREET

Johnson City has opened bids for this monumental multimodal streetscape and utility project LDA has been Engineering feverishly for the previous two years. The project is one step closer to construction! There is a high energy among local businesses and citizens about the deep impact this will have to the City! https://www.johnsoncitypress.com/news/west-walnut-street-revitalization-finally-coming-to-fruition/article_8b7428c4-8d9d-11eb-a53a-efbf365b20c7.html

LDA Awarded Southwest Annex Sewer Phase II Design Project – Collierville, TN

The LDA team is honored to serve the Town of Collierville with the award of the Southwest Annex II Sewer Design project. The Town of Collierville is culminating the transition of an agreement with the City of Memphis, for the ownership, redirection, and treatment of wastewater flow for an annexed portion of the community. Currently under design, with construction scheduled … Read More

LDA Awarded Bellevue Equalization (EQ) Storage Basin Project, Memphis, TN

LDA is excited to again serve the City of Memphis and the Sewer Assessment and Rehabilitation Program (SARP10), with the award of the Bellevue EQ Storage Basin Design project. The City of Memphis continues to strengthen the community through ongoing system improvements to combat the challenges of aging infrastructure, mitigate the risk of system overflows, and prevent critical failures. The … Read More

LDA Engineering hires Joe Martin and expands geomatics department

Joe Martin has joined the LDA team as a geomatics/GIS analyst. Since joining our geomatics department in late 2020, he already has contributed to various projects such as the use of Civil 3D in a large streetscape design project for Johnson City; assistance with GIS on a sanitary sewer rehabilitation project for Metro Water Services in Nashville; and draft of … Read More

LDA Hires Ethan Skaggs as Principal Engineer in Memphis

LDA is excited to welcome Ethan W. Skaggs, PE as the newest member of firm’s leadership team. Based in our Memphis office, Ethan is joining LDA’s team as a Principal Engineer. He will be managing transportation and public works infrastructure projects as part of a team working with clients to build stronger, happier communities throughout Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and the … Read More

Treatment Facility Response to Covid-19

The measures that treatment facilities and operators are taking during the time of this virus (COVID-19) are not typical and may seem drastic. However, the actions they are taking help ensure the continuation of water supply and wastewater treatment.