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Water/Wastewater

01 Feb 12

Construction Begins on Orange County Water District’s Initial Expansion of the Groundwater Replenishment System

McCarthy recently began construction of the Initial Expansion of the Groundwater Replenishment System for the Orange County Water District (OCWD). Located at the OCWD Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF) onWard Street inFountain Valley,Calif., the $142.7 million project will create an additional 31,000 acre-feet per year (AFY) of new water supplies to serve north and centralOrangeCounty. Once completed, the AWFP’s total production will reach 103,000 AFY, enough water for 850,000 people.
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30 Nov 11

Summer 2011 Edition of eNewsletter Now Available

To make sure you are up-to-date on the most powerful building solutions, turn to the McCarthy Insights That Buildsm newsletter.
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11 Oct 11

Employee-Ownership Culture Fosters Leadership Development Training at McCarthy

Builder’s Innovative Approach Garners National Recognition from Associated General Contractors of America

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. one of the nation’s oldest and largest privately-held construction companies and a 100 percent employee-owned business, was honored last week with a 2011 Education Excellence Award from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
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10 Aug 11

91st Ave. Wastewater Treatment Plant named ‘Public Works Project of the Year’ by Arizona American Public Works Association

McCarthy’s Unified Plant Expansion (UP05B) project located at 91st Avenue in Phoenix was recently named the recipient of the “Public Works Project of the Year” in the Environment category by the American Public Works Association (APWA) — Arizona Chapter.
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08 Aug 11

McCarthy Awarded Surface Water Facilities Project Outside of Houston

McCarthy has been awarded a surface water facilities project by the San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA). The project will allow treated surface water from Lake Conroe to be distributed throughout Montgomery County in order to provide fresh surface water supply to the area.
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