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NTH Awards
2013
• Award of Merit for Engineering: American Council of Engineering Companies
of Michigan (ACEC/Michigan) awards NTH Consultants, Ltd for its outstanding
effort on the NSO Bell Building Renovation.
2012
• Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award: Lehigh Valley Section of
American Society of Civil Engineers recognized NTH Consultants, Ltd as part
of a team of professionals for the “21st Century Town Square/Levitt Pavilion,”
Bethlehem, PA.
In 2011, the Detroit/Wayne
County Port Authority opened
its $22 million state-of-theart Public Dock & Terminal
on the Detroit River. This
21,000-square-foot public
terminal facility and 250-foot offshore wharf can accommodate
vessels of various sizes
including cruise ships.
• Engineering Honorable Conceptor Award: American Council of Engineering
Companies of Michigan (ACEC/Michigan) awards NTH Consultants, Ltd for its
outstanding effort on the Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority Public Dock and
Terminal.
Providing engineering services,
NTH Consultants, Ltd. partnered
with various stakeholders to
develop this former industrial
site along the Detroit River.
Despite numerous challenges
to develop a deep-water port,
extensive cooperation with
adjacent property and utility
owners, the City of Detroit,
Wayne County, the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, the Detroit
RiverFront Conservancy and
other stakeholders in the
reclamation of the Detroit
Riverfront made this project a
success.
• ACEC/M Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards, Award of Merit for
Engineering: Oakland Macomb Interceptor Drain project.
• Innovation and Excellence Award: Michigan Association of County Drain
Commissions (MACDC) for work on the Oakland-Macomb Interceptor Drain
Segment 1-Contract Nos. 1 and 2.
2011
• Project of the Year for Rehabilitation, Honorable Mention Award: Presented by
Trenchless Technology for the Middlebelt Sinkhole
• Engineer of the Year: Michigan Society of Professional Engineers (MSPE)
recognizes Keith M. Swaffar, P.E. for his outstanding leadership, achievements,
and contributions to engineering, professionalism, and community service.
• Award of Merit for Engineering: American Council of Engineering Companies of
Michigan (ACEC/Michigan), awards NTH Consultants, Ltd for its North Gratiot
Interceptor - Phase I Project.
2010
• Award of Merit for Engineering: American Council of Engineering Companies
of Michigan (ACEC/Michigan), awards NTH Consultants, Ltd for its efforts in
protecting and revitalizing North America’s only international wildlife refuge: The
Mission to Save Humbug Marsh.
2009
Ford Land’s vision of
converting a 240-acre,
industrial landfill into a
one-million square foot
development became a
reality with the expertise
and innovation of a team of
engineers. An environmentally
friendly development, Fairlane
Green was constructed
with recycled materials and
equipped with high efficiency
heating and cooling, systems
and skylights.
• Award of Merit: International Concrete Repair Institute awards NTH Consultants,
Ltd for its Preventative Repairs to a Large Diameter Interceptor Sewer.
• ACEC National Finalist: NTH achieved prestigious National Finalist status in
ACEC’s 43rd annual Engineering Excellence Awards competition for developing
the Detroit River International Crossing Study for the Michigan Department of
Transportation (MDOT). The project team used an innovative approach that
involved thirteen 1,750-foot deep wells and cross-well seismic imaging which will
benefit future projects by reducing costly and inappropriate techniques.
• ACEC/M-MSPE Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards, Engineering
Honorable Conceptor Award: The Detroit River International Crossing.
• Outstanding Individual Engineer in Private Practice Award: Michigan Society of
Professional Engineers (MSPE) honored NTH’s Christopher E. Campbell, P.E. by
awarding him with an Outstanding Individual Engineer in Private Practice award.
2008
• Philadelphia Building of America Award: NTH was listed as a Building of America
Team Member for the successful Episcopal Academy project in Real Estate &
Construction Review. The project was considered “one of the region’s 50 most
important, innovative or unique new construction or renovation projects.” NTH
worked on the Chapel Building and was referred for the reward by the building’s
project manager.
• Outstanding Project of the Year Award: NTH was part of the Walnut Lake #1
Pump Station and Force Main Improvement Project led by Wade Trim.
The Conner Creek CSO
dredging program was
undertaken to remove more
than 140,000 cubic yards of
existing sewage sediments
from the creek that had
accumulated from CSO
discharges.
• The National Phoenix Award for Excellence in Brownfield Development: NTH’s
Fairlane Green receives the National Phoenix Award™ for excellence in
brownfield redevelopment. The award winners represent outstanding brownfield
projects from each of the ten U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
regions. Once an idle landfill, Fairlane Green has been transformed into the
Country’s largest retail development built on a landfill and the largest landfill
redevelopment in the state of Michigan.
2007
• ACEC/M-MSPE Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards, Engineering
Honorable Conceptor Award: Conner Creek CSO Control Facility.
• American Concrete Institute, National, Chapter Activities Award: The ACI Board
of Directors recognizes Kenneth M. Lozen for his dedication to the ACI Greater
Michigan Chapter and his promotion of concrete to the industry.
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developed over the Romeo Arm
Interceptor in Sterling Heights,
Michigan, a project team was
assembled to stabilize the area,
ensure wastewater service
was not interrupted, and to
permanently repair the damaged
interceptor.
Over a period of 291 days,
the dedicated project team
executed nearly $50 million of
construction, prevented any
damage to the environment,
and completed a repair program
which was expected to take 10
months to complete.
• CWSRF Pisces Award, Dearborn CSO Control Program: Recognizing
extraordinary successes of the States’ Clean Water Revolving Fund (CWSRF).
The City of Dearborn, MI utilized an innovative treatment shaft design to treat
and divert the CSO (combined sewer overflow). Total project costs were
reduced by an estimated $150 million over the course of the planning efforts.
2006
• Michigan Civil Engineer, ASCE Q-O-L (Quality of Life) Award: Emergency
Sinkhole! Romeo Arm Interceptor Reconstruction. NTH was recognized for
developing a dewatering plan to reduce the inflow of groundwater and soil into
the sewer.
• ACEC/M-MSPE Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards, Honorable
Conceptor Award: Emergency Sinkhole! Romeo Arm Interceptor Reconstruction.
• American Public Works Association Michigan Chapter, Project of the Year
for Emergency Construction/Repair - $10 Million - $100 Million: Emergency
Sinkhole! Romeo Arm Interceptor Reconstruction.
• ESD Construction/Design Award: Emergency Sinkhole! Romeo Arm Interceptor
Reconstruction.
• ESD Lifetime Achievement Award: The Engineering Society of Detroit
acknowledges Jerome C. Neyer, P.E., FESD for his many contributions to the
field of engineering and his noteworthy accomplishments throughout his career
by bestowing him with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
• Individual Engineering Excellence Award: Michigan Society of Professional
Engineers (MSPE) honored NTH’s Lawrence T. Gilbert, P.E. by awarding him
with an Individual Engineering Excellence Award.
• ACEC/M-MSPE Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards, Engineering
Merit Award; American Public Works Association Michigan Chapter, Project of
the Year Award for Environment - Over $100 Million; ESD Construction/Design
Award: Fairlane Green: Green Development of a Closed Landfill.

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