by Stuart Fricke | Oct 23, 2017
White Shield is providing civil engineering services for the design of the infrastructure of a joint, U.S./Canadian Border Station for Oroville, Washington and Osoyoos, Canada. Project tasks included, site work, survey and design services in relation to subsurface...
by Stuart Fricke | Oct 23, 2017
White Shield has developed a unique ferry dock ramp that will significantly lower maintenance costs of the ramp, prevent damage to the ferry, and eliminate the need for the ferry to push the ramp itself. The design consists of a dock structure that rides on a fixed...
by Stuart Fricke | Oct 23, 2017
White Shield provided civil engineering services for the design of a wastewater treatment facility. The project is based on a Partial Mixed Aerated Lagoons alternative and was administered in two parts: Phase I included project kickoff, plan development, construction...
by Stuart Fricke | Oct 23, 2017
White Shield conducted a geotechnical investigation for a sewer lagoon system serving the Sunnyside community on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation. The Indian Health service is assessing the existing two lagoons and planning for expansion with a third lagoon. We...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Dungeness River Match, Sequim WA; Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife White Shield recently assisted Fish & Wildlife by conducting a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment on Olympic Game Farm. An on-site reconnaissance of the property was performed to...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Hazardous Materials Inventory & Categorization, Great Plains Region; Bureau of Indian Affairs White Shield provided inspection and project management support for the identification of unknown hazardous materials located at 28 Bureau of Indian Affairs road shop...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Central Link Light Rail Alignment Phase I and II Environmental Site Investigations, Seattle, WA; Garry Struthers & Associates for Sound Transit White Shield provided support for Alignment Screening, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), and Phase II ESA...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Hazardous Materials Assessment (Asbestos, Lead-based Paint & Hazardous Materials), Washington StatePenitentiary, Walla Walla, WA; DLR Group Architects for Washington State Department of Corrections White Shield performed a hazardous materials assessment for nine...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, Lincoln City, OR; Confederate Tribes of Siletz Tribe of Oregon A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment was completed in compliance with ASTM Standards E1527 and E1528 on a 38-acre undeveloped parcel. Tasks included site...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, Tulalip Indian Reservation, Marysville, WA; Tulalip Tribal Housing Authority In support of the application for a Raymond James Tax Credit, White Shield, Inc. (WSI) has conducted six Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Upper Columbia River Field Investigation and Sampling; CH2M Hill for the Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10 White Shield provided CH2M-Hill with a Sample Processing Coordinator for the Upper Columbia River Sampling Project in order to coordinate sediment...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Groundwater Monitoring and Sampling, Boomsnub Site, Vancouver, WA; URS Corporation for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10 White Shield performed technical assistance services for URS Corporation on the Remedial Action Contract (RAC) for EPA Region 10...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, Severson/Selinco Properties; Sequim, WA; Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife, on behalf of the Trust for the Public Lands, retained White Shield to conduct a Phase I...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Lead Paint Stabilization for Historic Buildings, Trout Lake, WA; USDA Forest Service Region 6 This project entailed historic restoration, lead remediation and stabilization on 2 large Historic Buildings. This work was performed on Buildings 2100 and 2200. White Shield...
by Stuart Fricke | Aug 7, 2017
Paradise Inn UST De-commissioning, Mt. Rainier National Park, Paradise, WA; Watts Construction for the National Park Service During a planned re-design and construction of the Paradise Inn, the main lodge in Mt. Rainier National Park at Paradise, Washington, it was...
by Stuart Fricke | Mar 31, 2017
White Shield conducted surveys of 29 PLSS corners for the GIS base mapping of six sections. Locating and controlling with GPS RTK verified the existing control for uniformity with HARN network. All PLSS corners were calculated to the 1/4 level.
by Stuart Fricke | Mar 31, 2017
White Shield developed a GIS base map of 1090 parcels located within Benton County, WA. Survey control was established on over 40 aerial pre-marks for countywide orthophotography (50 mi x 35 mi), and drawing files were provided named for the Section, Township, and...
by Stuart Fricke | Mar 31, 2017
As the GIS consultant to Mason County, White Shield was responsible for the development of a GPS survey network and the development of a high accuracy parcel base map for the new County GIS database. White Shield worked directly with the County Public Works Department...
by Stuart Fricke | Mar 24, 2017
Hanford 300-Area UST Removal, Hanford Nuclear Reservation, Richland, WA; Washington Closure Hanford, LLCNfor the US Department of Energy White Shield supported Washington Closure Hanford with the removal of an abandoned 5000 gallon UST in the 300-area of the Hanford...
by Stuart Fricke | Mar 24, 2017
Port of Benton Site Investigation White Shield conducted a remedial investigation and feasibility study to identify the extent of soil and groundwater contaminated with pesticides at a former aerial spraying operation located at the Prosser Airport in Prosser,...