Government & Communities

SLR has a team of experienced, dedicated professionals with a strong background in supporting local governments and communities in managing the planning, environmental, and engineering aspects of infrastructure projects - helping our clients meet their sustainability objectives.

Overview

SLR supports clients in adapting to the effects of climate change by identifying community vulnerabilities, developing risk mitigation solutions, addressing coastal resilience, providing for safe and efficient transportation networks and utility systems, and reducing greenhouse gases by improving access to sustainable waste management and travel. We provide cost effective solutions that comply with or exceed regulatory requirements.

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Government & Communities Related Capabilities

Climate Resilience & Mitigation Planning

SLR supports clients in their climate adaption and resiliency planning.

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Planning, Permitting, Environmental & Social Impact Assessments

SLR can provide clients with a range of planning and permitting support.

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Process & Civil Engineering

Our civil and structural teams are committed to providing sustainable, creative and efficient engineering solutions for our communities.

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Smart Mobility & Sustainable Transportation Solutions​

SLR offers a broad range of services in transport planning, design and construction.

Sustainable Waste Management & Circular Thinking

You can read more about how we support clients in their circular thinking.

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Transactional & ESG Support​

SLR can provide ESG strategic advisory and transactional support to clients.

Supporting Technical Services

Water Resource Studies, Engineering & Natural Capital

SLR’s work in this area seeks to protect water and nature within the communities where we live, work and play.

Government & Communities Projects

  • Project

    Keene, New Hampshire, USA

    City of Keene, NH

    Built Environment

    Patricia T. Russell Park


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  • Project

    North America

    Multiple confidential clients

    Built Environment

    Evaluating AFFF options & developing foam management best practices


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    North America

    Multiple confidential clients

    Built Environment

    AFFF emergency response activities


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    Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA

    The Nature Conservancy / Town of Bridgewater, MA

    Infrastructure

    High Street Dam removal and Bridge replacement


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    Lanesville, New York, USA

    Ashokan Watershed Stream Management Program

    Infrastructure

    Stony Clove Creek stream turbidity reduction


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    Harrison, New York, USA

    AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

    Built Environment

    Harrison transit-oriented development


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    South Strafford, VT, USA

    Nobis on behalf of U.S. EPA

    Mining & Minerals

    Failure mode and effect analysis for Elizabeth Mine


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    Vershire, Vermont, USA

    Nobis on behalf of U.S. EPA

    Mining & Minerals

    Failure modes and effects analysis for Ely Mine


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    California, USA

    Bureau of Land Management

    Mining & Minerals

    Abandoned mines preliminary assessments and removal investigations


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    Connecticut, USA

    The Connecticut Institute for Resilience & Climate Adaptation

    Government & Communities

    Regional framework for coastline resilience in Southern Connecticut


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    Connecticut, USA

    State of Connecticut Department of Transportation

    Government & Communities

    Fuel storage tank replacement


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    Connecticut, USA

    City of New Britain

    Infrastructure

    New Britain transit oriented development


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    Connecticut, USA

    Town of Farmington

    Infrastructure

    Farmington affordable housing plan


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  • Project

    Connecticut, USA

    Town of Weston

    Infrastructure

    Weston Center masterplan and village zoning


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  • Project

    Connecticut, USA

    City of New Britain

    Government & Communities

    Plan of Conservation & Development (PoCD) for New Britain


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  • Project

    Connecticut, USA

    City of Meriden, CT

    Infrastructure

    Flood control plan for Meriden Green


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    Bristol, Connecticut, USA

    City of Bristol

    Built Environment

    Rockwell Park masterplan


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    Connecticut, USA

    City of New Haven

    Infrastructure

    New Haven on-street parking performance-based pricing monitoring & evaluation


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    Connecticut, USA

    Town of Southbury

    Infrastructure

    Southbury Main Street pedestrian safety study


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    Massachusetts, USA

    Massachusetts Department of Transportation

    Infrastructure

    I-91 Viaduct study


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