LDA Engineering hosts regional STEM event for students to address solutions to sustainability issues A team from Annoor Academy of Knoxville won first place in the Future City Competition, a middle school science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) program, and will move to the national competition in February in Washington, DC. For the sixth consecutive year, LDA Engineering has participated … Read More
LDA Engineering celebrates 40 years with $500,000 commitment to STEM education
Employee-owned firm also announces $120,000 in engineering scholarships In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Knoxville-based LDA Engineering has made a $500,000 renewed commitment to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and also has dedicated $120,000 in college scholarship funds. The company has invested in STEM and additional engineering education and outreach in all of its markets, and in 2015 … Read More
LDA Engineering hires Joe Martin and expands geomatics department
Joe Martin has joined the LDA team as a geomatics/GIS analyst. Since joining our geomatics department in late 2020, he already has contributed to various projects such as the use of Civil 3D in a large streetscape design project for Johnson City; assistance with GIS on a sanitary sewer rehabilitation project for Metro Water Services in Nashville; and draft of … Read More
LDA Engineering Selected for Metro Water Services Cleece’s Ferry Rehabilitation
LDA was selected to provide engineering services for the Cleeces Ferry Rehabilitation – Area 1 – Summerly Drive project as part of Clean Water Nashville’s consent decree program for overflow abatement.
LDA Hires Ethan Skaggs as Principal Engineer in Memphis
LDA is excited to welcome Ethan W. Skaggs, PE as the newest member of firm’s leadership team. Based in our Memphis office, Ethan is joining LDA’s team as a Principal Engineer. He will be managing transportation and public works infrastructure projects as part of a team working with clients to build stronger, happier communities throughout Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and the … Read More
Johnson City – Continuing Redevelopment through the Epidemic
What started as a comprehensive Downtown drainage study in 2008 has evolved into a multiple phase redevelopment effort for Johnson City. Several capital improvement projects over recent years, including the construction of Founders Park and King Commons, have alleviated flooding issues, created beautiful and useable green space, and promoted economic redevelopment in and around the Downtown District.
Walker Boulevard Booster Station / City of Maryville
LDA team members have completed a field survey of the Walker Boulevard Water Booster Station for the City of Maryville and are now working in the design phase of the project.
LDA’s COVID-19 Announcement
LDA Engineering is continuously monitoring the COVID-19 situation. At this time, it is our priority to do everything possible to ensure the well-being of our clients and employees while keeping focus on moving your projects forward effectively during this challenging time.
New Water Quality Technology Program at Pellissippi State
In 2017, when Pellissippi State Community College applied for an ATE grant through the National Science Foundation to fund the establishment of a new program to prepare students for careers in water and wastewater treatment plants, LDA Engineering enthusiastically supported that effort. We understood fully the need that public utilities and private companies have for water/wastewater certified operators and the … Read More
Today’s Minds Tapping into Tomorrow’s Future City
Future City is a STEM program for middle school students to imagine, research, and design sustainable cities of the future. These students use their creative minds to collaborate in teams to design innovative solutions and sustainable cities of tomorrow. The student teams work with engineering professionals and teachers as mentors throughout the year in the development of their future city.