Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott, 120-rooms, restaurant (The Bistro), indoor pool, fitness, and meeting rooms.  $6.2 million facility Address: 311 S. 17th Street, Ames, IA Site: 3.8 Acres Project Highlight: Beneath the parking lot is an underground storm sewer system. FOX was able to satisfy the Ames Code requirements for storm water storage and quality with […]

A 2011 Sanitary Sewer Service Study done by FOX clearly revealed a critical need to provide sewer service to a future growth area east of the city. Proactive collection system planning made it possible to proceed with almost $5 million in improvements to sewer and water systems, paving the way for additional economic growth. In […]

Challenge: North Liberty’s Water Treatment Plant was originally constructed in the late 1970s and underwent its first expansion in 2001, a project that was expected to have a 10-year life. However, population growth exceeded optimistic projections and demand was quickly reaching capacity. Upgrades were made to increase well capacity and an Aquifer Storage and Recovery […]