Structural Foundation Types

When determining the proper foundation for your structure, multiple site-specific factors must be evaluated in the planning stage. First and foremost, when determining which foundation type to be used, it is essential to understand the soil of the ground below the proposed design. This is accomplished by a Geotechnical Engineer that will provide recommendations based […]

Cascade Environmental Project Spotlight

In October 2020, Halker Consulting and Cascade Environmental merged, further expanding upon multi-discipline engineering capabilities. Cascade is a leading full-service environmental assessment, remedial design and remedial construction management services company. For the past 25 years, Cascade Environmental has provided municipal, industrial, and commercial clients full-service environmental assessment, remedial design and remedial construction management services. Cascade’s […]

Upcoming Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) Hearing

On April 9th of this year, there will be a federal court hearing on the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) to determine whether its continued operation conforms with environmental policy and regulation. This follows a federal appeals court ruling in January that found the DAPL to be operating illegally without the necessary legal permitting. The April […]