The annual Water Professionals Conference is one of those special events we all look forward to each year. This year was no exception in the excitement and anticipation, yet due to the COVID-19 crisis we must wait a bit longer to join together in learning and celebration of our great water profession. We look forward to seeing you in the … Read More

This week’s video by Bart Netherland features the City of Chattanooga Public Works Lupton Drive Chronic SSO Elimination Project. Bart discusses the need for the project, and what he and others at LDA are doing to address the issues all aimed at creating a STRONGER.HAPPIER Chattanooga Community. Source

In her role as a community liaison with the State Revolving Fund (SRF), senior engineer Emily Kelly appreciates the chance to work with municipal workers across the state on their project funding. In fact, opportunities for collaboration and problem-solving are two of the reasons she chose civil engineering as a career. For more on Emily Kelly: https://ldaengineering.com/emily-anne-kelly/ Source

Taylor Hagood, EI discusses the upgrades LDA is working on for the Knoxville Utilities Board Fourth Creek WWTP Main Building. The various upgrades are all aimed at building a STRONGER. HAPPIER. Knoxville Community. Source

Congratulations to Brad Smith on his 20-year anniversary with LDA Engineering! Brad is a Senior CAD Designer/Geomatics Manager based in our Alcoa office. Source

Chattanooga and its communities are in our thoughts and prayers today as they face loss and damage and begin to rebuild. #noogastrong Source

Chattanooga and it’s communities are in our thoughts and prayers as they face loss and damage and begin to rebuild. #noogastrong Source

This recently constructed project in the City of Alcoa, TN Government at the Duck Pond provides a great place for physical distancing while getting some sunshine and fresh air on a beautiful Good Friday. LDA is very proud to have helped with the engineering of this #placemaking project that included bank stabilization, rain garden, new sidewalks, improved parking, and a … Read More

LDA has enjoyed partnering with Dr. Jenny Retherford through initiatives such as the Future City Competition and CEE-UTK Senior Design Experience. Her passion to inspire learning behind the recent bestowal of an Outstanding Faculty Award by the University of Tennessee for “Outstanding Outreach and Engagement”. We are celebrating with you. Congratulations Dr. Retherford!!! 2020 Faculty & Staff Awards | Department … Read More

Congratulations to Wayne Bostic on his five-year anniversary with LDA Engineering! Wayne’s background is in erosion & sediment control, inspection, and sewer rehabilitation. His duties include coordinating construction activities with stakeholders, site grading, coordinated testing of construction materials, managing change orders, and handling disputes & claims. Source