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SNC-Lavalin awarded $30M US contract to provide engineering services enhancing North Carolina's preparedness and resiliency against water hazards
SNC-Lavalin awarded $30M US contract to provide engineering services enhancing North Caro...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n SNC-Lavalin awarded $30M US contract to provide engineering services enhancing North Carolina's preparedness and resiliency against water hazards\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n MONTREAL\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Oct. 31, 2022\n \n \n /CNW Telbec/ - SNC-Lavalin (TSX: SNC), a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been reselected to continue providing floodplain mapping services for the North Carolina Division of Emergency Management. Under the new three-year, not-to-exceed\n \n US$30 million\n \n Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, the Company will support the State's floodplain mapping program to enhance preparedness and resiliency as it relates to water and non-water hazards.\n \n \n \"Flooding is one of nature's most devastating challenges facing communities today, placing life and property at risk,\" said Ian L. Edwards, President and CEO of SNC-Lavalin. \"At SNC-Lavalin, we are committed to helping counter the effects of climate change by providing our clients with industry leading expertise, innovative solutions and effective tools to create safer, flood-resilient communities.\"\n \n \n Under the new contract, the Company will continue providing the following services:\n \n \n \n Resilient redevelopment plans for nine counties post-Hurricane Matthew\n \n \n Rainfall runoff modeling and dam inundation analyses for more than 500 dams\n \n \n Floodplain modeling and mapping maintenance for six counties\n \n \n Program management for rain-on-grid two-dimensional modeling and river basin mitigation studies\n \n \n On-call support for state emergency operations center activation\n \n \n Independent quality review of riverine modeling in nine counties for fiscal year 2016 map maintenance\n \n \n \n \"Our work on this project began more than six years ago, starting with program management support and continuing with our floodplain mapping services,\" said\n \n George Nash\n \n , CEO of\n \n Atkins North Am...