McCarthy’s Chandler Airport Water Reclamation Facility expansion project in Arizona was recently recognized as Project of the Year by the American Public Works Association (APWA). This is the second significant award for the project, which was also honored in recent months by the Arizona Water Association as Wastewater Project of the Year.
Water/Wastewater
McCarthy Begins Upgrade of Indian Springs Water Treatment Plant
McCarthy (www.mccarthy.com), one of the nation’s leading water and wastewater builders, recently began construction on a $14.7 million contract to expand the Indian Springs Collection & Treatment Plant for the Clark County Water Reclamation District, adding to the building company’s growing portfolio of public works projects.
Chandler Airport Water Reclamation Facility Recognized as “Wastewater Project of the Year”
The AZ Water Association recently recognized McCarthy’s Chandler Airport Water Reclamation Facility (AWRF) expansion project as “Wastewater Project of the Year.”The $75 million wastewater treatment plant, constructed for the city of Chandler, is located near McQueen and Queen Creek roads. The AZ Water Association presented the award to the project team at the association’s AZ Water Awards held on May 5 in Glendale as part of the 83rd Annual Conference and Exhibition. The award recognizes wastewater projects completed between March 2009 and March 2010 that include outstanding features, unique aspects and/or innovations.
Phoenix Water Treatment Plant Earns National Design-Build Award
The Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plant in Phoenix, completed by the design/build team McCarthy and of Black & Veatch recently earned the 2008 National Design-Build Award from the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) in the “water/wastewater over $15 million” category.
