A C E CAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES

of Virginia

Gary Weishaar, P.E.R. Stuart Royer and Associates, Inc.

Consulting Engineers

Richmond, Virginia

Math & Science InitiativeJuly 2007

What is Civil Environmental Engineering?

Civil Environmental Engineering is the Engineering of Public Works

Projects for a Government

and not for a Private Entity

Types of Projects Water Wastewater Transportation Environmental Structural

Water Water Treatment Plants Water Pump Stations Water Storage Tanks Water Distribution Lines Wells River/Stream Basin

Management Dams Irrigation Storm Sewers

Water Plant

Raw Water PumpsWater Plant

SuperpulsatorWater Plant

Iron Manganese Removal Plant

Caroline County Rest Stop

Water PumpingStation

Henrico County

100,000 Gallon Water Storage Tank

Two MillionGallon WaterStorage Tank

Water Distribution LineDirectional Drill

LaboratoryWater Plant

Wastewater Wastewater Treatment

Plants Pumping Stations Collection Lines Force Mains

Chesterfield County - Proctors Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant

Control Building Wastewater Treatment Plant

Sewage Pumping Station

Solids Handling Building Wastewater Treatment Plant

Emergency Generator and Sludge Pumping Station

Chemical Storage and Handling Building

Wastewater Treatment Plant

HeadworksWastewater Treatment Plant

Oxidation DitchWastewater Treatment Plant

Septage Receiving Station

Transportation Highways Public Transit Airports Railroads

Environmental Engineering Landfills Hazardous Waste Wetlands Delineation,

Preservation & Remediation Storm Water Management Erosion and Sediment Control Air Pollution Prevention

Geotechnical Earthen Structures Soil Mechanics Foundations

Structural Buildings Bridges Miscellaneous Structures

Career Choices Challenging Job Chance to Learn New Things Travel Advancement Work Environment Demand for Skills

Why is Civil Environmental Engineering Important?

Allows Necessary Projects to be Completed for the Public Good

Protects and Restores the Environment

Advantages of being a Civil Environmental Engineer

Personal Fulfillment• Protect Public Health• Contribute to a Better Way of Life

Good Career• Flexibility• Travel• Worldwide Need for Engineers• Educational Opportunity

To Further Education To Teach Others Competitive Salary

Questions?

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