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TCAPWA EVENTS AND HIGHLIGHTS

West Branch Meets at A2H Office in Lakeland ByJohnFox

The TCAPWA West Branch held to the meeting and discussed several permit is needed, general permits versus
its final quarterly meeting of 2018 on upcoming APWA and TCAPWA activities individual permits, common application
December 5 at the A2H Engineering that included next year’s TCAPWA/ deficiencies on various permits, and what
office located in Lakeland. The meeting SWANA Conference in Chattanooga activities can be done that do not require
sponsored by A2H Engineering was a and the various Tennessee Public Works an ARAP permit.
great success with over 36 members and Institute courses available throughout the
guests in attendance. TCAPWA officers year. During the presentation, attendees
and past officers in attendance included were provided lunch sponsored by
APWA Past President Bo Mills. The speaker for this quarter’s meeting A2H Engineering. Several gift cards
was Heather Meadors, an Environmental provided by Eddie Yaun from Stringfellow
Prior to the start of the meeting, Ed Scientist from the Division of Water Equipment were raffled off to attendees
Hargraves, the Senior Associate Principal Resources at the Tennessee Department of during the meeting. Following the
from A2H, welcomed members and guests Environment and Conservation. meeting, time was provided for members,
and talked a little about their facilities, visitors, and sponsors to network and
recent projects, and a new modern- During the meeting, Meadors discussed discuss the various topics presented
designed fire station their company had various topics that included information during the meeting.
recently designed and built. A2H is an on aquatic resource permits, when a
integrated planning and design firm of
architects, engineers, landscape architects,
and interior designers founded in 1986 that
provides a range of consulting services for
both public and private clients, with over
10,000 completed projects spanning 45
states and offices located across Tennessee
and North Mississippi.

Following the introduction from
Hargraves, TCAPWA West Branch
Director, John Fox, welcomed everyone

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