Al Bennett Fishing Pier Replacement

Challenge On August 28, 2011, Tropical Storm Irene came ashore along coastal Connecticut, causing severe damage to coastal areas.  City of Bridgeport’s Seaside Park sustained severe damage as a result of wave action, flooding and erosion. Included in the park’s devastation was the Al Bennett Fishing Pier as storm surge had caused severe structural damage … Read more

Silver Sands State Park and Walnut Beach Boardwalks

Challenge The State of Connecticut Department of Construction Services and Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CTDEEP) approved funding for design and construction of an extension of an existing boardwalk at Silver Sands State Park as well as the construction of a new boardwalk at Walnut Beach in Milford.  The boardwalk  needed to  cross two … Read more

Encore Boston Harbor Resort and Casino

Challenge The 32-acre property on the Mystic River selected for the Encore Boston Harbor resort and casino had been impacted by historic chemical manufacturing use; much of the site was on salt marsh that had been filled with waste materials from operations at the site and/or nearby facilities. The buildings on the property were razed … Read more