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April Trivia
If you want to be the Guest of Honor at the next Younger Member Event, be the first one to get all the answers right! So come on Houston, test your knowledge!
April Trivia
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Answers to March Trivia
The metal mercury is processed primarily from the mineral cinnabar a form of mercu...
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2015-2016 ASCE Houston Branch Meeting Schedule
General Meeting Format:
* Typical Fall Dinner Meeting Agenda (October & November) – 5 PM Tech Sessions; 5:45 PM Social 6 PM Announcements & Dinner; 6:45 PM Main Speaker:
* Typical Spring Lunch Meeting Agenda – 11 AM Tech Sessions; 11:45 AM Announcements & Lunch; 12:15 Main ...
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Membership Report
Currently, adjusted assignments to the Houston Branch include 3271 members. 84% of all National renewals (2197 members) elected to pay their Texas Section Dues. Thank you for your strong ASCE participation!
2015-2016 ASCE Houston Branch Membership Report
Report Date
Total Assi...
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Treasurer's Report
As of April 12, 2016
Paypal
$
440.00
Savings
$
77,292.35
Checking
$
30,082.24
Total
$
107,374.59
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Younger Member's Report
Happy April Everyone,
Hope everyone is ready for the spring season as much as I am.
First off, thanks to everyone who participated in our Happy Hour a few weeks back and especially to Valetta Saldana with AWWA and Lizanne Douglas with WEAT for sharing the opportunity with us. We look forward to do...
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April Technical Speaker 2
Pile Load Test Program in Gulf Coast Region
Mr. Hobi Kim, Ph.D., P.E., P.Eng.
Hobi Kim is a project manager for Fugro Consultants, Inc., Houston, Texas, where he works on projects nationwide, mainly petrochemical industry sector. He holds a Ph.D. degree from Purdue University and an M.E & B...
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April Technical Speaker 1
Surface Water Conversion: Northeast Water Purification Plant (NEWPP) Expansion
Jeffrey L. Benjamin, P.E. LCDR CEC USN(R) - Senior Assistant Director, City of Houston Department of Public Works and Engineereing
Decades of groundwater withdrawals in the Texas counties of Harris, Galveston, and...
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April Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Flood Risk Management: ASCE's Call for National Strategy
Carol Ellinger Haddock, P.E. - Interim Deputy Director, Engineering and Construction Division, City of Houston Department of Public Works and Engineereing
Among the great challenges the U.S. faces today is recognizing the magnitude of ris...
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Younger Member's Report
Happy March Everyone,
Hope everyone has had a great first couple of months and are ready for an exciting spring this year.
As we close out our annual engineer’s week for 2016, I want to thank all of those who participated in our three volunteer events (Math Counts competition, the Run of Pi ...
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March Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Houston Airport System's Capital Improvement Program
Devon Tiner, P.E., PMP, Assistant Direction - Design Houston Airport System
Devon Tiner joined the Houston Airport System (HAS) in May 2015 as the Assistant Director – Design in the Infrastructure Division and reports to Jeffrey Brown, C...
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