About ASCE Houston
Welcome to the ASCE Houston Website. Established in 1943, the Houston Branch is one of the largest ASCE Branches in the United States serving more than 3,500 members across 13 local counties. Read our President's Message.
Articles
April Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Accelerating the Texas Economy at High-Speed
Mr. Steve Clark, P.E. - Principal, Arup
Steve Clark, PE, is a Principal with Arup in Houston, Texas. Steve has 34 years of project experience, and leads Arup’s transportation group for the Texas Region. His Texas-based engineering team currently...
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Membership Report
ASCE Houston Branch
Membership Report
March 2017
Currently, adjusted assignments to the Houston Branch include 3462 members. 85% of all National renewals (2588 members) elected to pay their Texas Section Dues. Thank you for your strong ASCE participation!
2016-2017 ASCE Houston Branch Me...
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March Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Flood Control Projects and Their Benefits
Mr. Russell "Russ" Poppe, P.E. - Executive Director of Harris County Flood Control District
Russell "Russ" Poppe, P.E., is the Executive Director for the Harris County Flood Control District in Houston, Texas. Under his direction, the District carries ou...
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March Technical Speaker 1
Chain Walls, OysterBreaks and Arches... Oh My! We're not in Pipe & Box land anymore!
Ms. Elizabeth "Liza" H. Kirk, P.E. - Forterra Building Products - Technical Resource Engineer
Are you tired of waiting for concrete to cure? Is inclement weather delaying your projects? Concrete Precast prod...
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March Technical Speaker 2
Urban Applications of Low Impact Development
Mr. Jimmy Galvez
Low impact development techniques are being applied and to differing degrees in projects throughout the country where a sustainable approach is part of the initial vision for the project. In the case of infill development, these proje...
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Treasurer's Report
As of March 1, 2017
Paypal
$
1,553.97
Savings
$
77,357.01
Checking
$
47,309.80
Total
$
126,220.78
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Younger Member's Report
Happy March Younger Members!
Congrats to everyone who showed their support during E-Week.
On Saturday, Feb. 18th, ASCE members teamed up with other E-week volunteers to help with The Run of Pi at the University of Houston. Volunteers helped with activities such as setup and cleanup, traffic contr...
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February Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Community Involvement for Engineers
D. Wayne Klotz, P.E., D.WRE, PRES 09.ASCE, ENV SP
D. Wayne Klotz, P.E., D.WRE, ENV SP is President of RPS Klotz Associates, Inc., a full-service civil engineering firm based in Houston, Texas. His 42-year career began with a BSCE from Texas A&M University ...
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February Technical Speaker 1
Public Infrastructure Maintenance - Needs, Goal & Long Term Program Development
Milton Rahman, Ph.D, P.E., PMP, CFM
ASCE performs a comprehensive assessment of the nation’s major infrastructure categories in ASCE’s Report Card for America’s Infrastructure once every four ye...
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February Technical Speaker 2
The Port of Houston and Intermodal Transportation/Regional Mobility
Bruce Mann - Director of Freight Mobility, Port of Houston Authority
The continued port growth can only be supported by infrastructure investment. Access to intermodal hubs and easy access to major traffic arteries are critical ...
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