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Powder River County Receives $7 Million Grant

Powder River County Receives $7 Million Grant

On July 29, 2020, the Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that it had awarded Powder River County a $7 million grant from the EDA’s Disaster Recovery Program to replace or upgrade four bridges and resurface approximately 18 miles of road damaged by...

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Meeting Strict Ammonia Limits With Lagoons

Meeting Strict Ammonia Limits With Lagoons

FROMBERG WASTEWATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS CASE STUDYMany small communities in Montana operate discharging lagoon systems for wastewater treatment and as their discharge permits get renewed, they are seeing more stringent and additional limits that must be met. ...

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Jim McGowan Retirement

Jim McGowan Retirement

It is with mixed feelings that we announce the retirement of our beloved and much appreciated Planner Jim McGowan.  We are sad to see Jim go, but smile as we think of his contributions to Great West Engineering, inviting personality, contagious laugh, and turbo VW...

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History Lives in Madison Valley’s Bridges

History Lives in Madison Valley’s Bridges

Famous as a fly-fishing destination and for its old-west charm, Montana’s spectacular Madison River Valley is flanked by mountain ranges and offers scenic beauty that is arguably unparalleled. Designated as a Blue Ribbon Fishery by the Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks,...

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Great West Engineering Wins 2020 Employer of Choice® Award!

Great West Engineering Wins 2020 Employer of Choice® Award!

Great West Engineering has been named a two time recipient of PSMJ’s Premier Employer of Choice® Award! The award is based on data collected from a 70-factor survey completed by employees of engineering and architecture firms across the United States. “Our employees...

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Safe Management of Household Hazardous Wastes

Safe Management of Household Hazardous Wastes

Household hazardous wastes (also known as moderate risk wastes) are leftover household products that can catch fire, react, or explode under certain circumstances, or that are corrosive or toxic. Products such as paints, cleaners, oils, gasoline, refrigerants, and...

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Old Yellowstone Trail in Powell County, Montana

Old Yellowstone Trail in Powell County, Montana

Looking for a new trail to explore? Go ride, walk, jog or run on the newly completed Old Yellowstone Trail between Garrison and Deer Lodge, Powell County, Montana! Trail Information 4-miles of bike/pedestrian trail access along the old Milwaukee Railroad bed. The...

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WE ARE HERE AND WORKING FOR YOU!

WE ARE HERE AND WORKING FOR YOU!

Please be assured that the full staff of Great West Engineering continues to work hard on your behalf.  The health and safety of our employees, clients, and the communities in which we work are of paramount importance.  We continue to encourage our staff to work...

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