Water




A Vital Resource for Thriving Communities

Water has been our passion from the start. Systems and treatment solutions for water, wastewater and stormwater evolve with the needs of communities everywhere.

What We Do

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in Top 100 Design-Build Firms (ENR)

What We Do

Projects

  • MS4 Compliance Support & Stormwater Analysis

    Assistance and coordination for MS4 compliance for the City of Grandview, Missouri, as well as evaluation and updating of the city’s stormwater management ...

  • Headworks Improvements & LTCP Review

    Assistance with a long-term control plan (LTCP) compliance evaluation to meet CSO standards, including flow monitoring and headworks facility design.

  • Design-Build Water Treatment Plant

    Design-build services, via a joint venture, for a new membrane softening water treatment plan and booster pump station in Bonner Springs, Kansas.

  • Water Treatment Plant Redevelopment

    Design services for a new water treatment plant on an existing site, supporting additional capacity, improved water quality and greater system reliability.

  • Wastewater Plant Improvements

    Progressive design-build delivery of upgrades to a wastewater treatment plant to improve safety, reliability, resiliency and compliance with effluent ...

  • Gillette Regional Water Supply

  • Horizontal Collector Well Addition

    Design and construction services for a new horizontal collector well for the Jefferson County Water Authority, delivered via a progressive design-build ...

  • Water Reclamation Facility Biosolids Upgrades

    Progressive design-build services for upgrades to the biosolids processing systems at the Regional Water Reclamation Facility in Jefferson City, Missouri.

  • Progressive Design-Build for Wastewater Treatment Facility Expansion

    Progressive design-build services for a wastewater treatment plant expansion and new influent pump station supporting industrial growth near De Soto, Kansas.

  • Wichita's Northwest Water Facility

    Design-build development of a new 120-MGD facility to treat groundwater, surface water or a blend.

  • Morrison Water Treatment Plant Expansion

    Design and construction phase services under a progressive design-build agreement for the expansion of the Morrison Water Treatment Plant in Colorado.

  • Community Water Supply Planning

    Planning, reports and designs for three programs to help determine the course of action to secure future water supplies for McPherson, Kansas.

  • Mine ZLD Water Treatment Facility

    Engineering and process design for a zero liquid discharge (ZLD) contact water treatment facility for a New York salt mine.

  • MS4 Compliance Assistance

    Assistance in the development of an updated stormwater management plan to meet municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) requirements.

  • Siloam Springs Design-Build Water Treatment Plant

    Planning, design-build construction and permitting for a major water system upgrade to accommodate population growth while adhering to tight budget constraints.

  • Manchester Tank Farm Improvements

    Designs and specifications for two new aboveground storage tanks within a secondary containment area at Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound (FLCPS).

  • Kansas City Smart Sewer Program

    Program management for Kansas City's $4.5 billion Smart Sewer program, which addresses water quality, aging infrastructure and an EPA consent decree.

  • Sewer Construction Management & Engineering

  • KC Streetcar

    Multidisciplinary design services for water, utility and road infrastructure related to implementation of a new streetcar system, followed by studies and ...

  • Aquifer Storage, Recovery & Treatment Facility

    Planning, design and construction for an aquifer storage and recovery system, including a surface treatment plant and river intake.

  • Target Green East Marlborough Green Infrastructure Improvements

    Design services for phases two and three of the Target Green Marlborough East-Middle Blue River Basin Green Infrastructure & Distributed Storage Improvements.

  • Flood-Resistant Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades

  • Gilmore Avenue Sewer Separation

Insights & News

Blog

Unlocking Funding Opportunities With the Build Kansas Fund

Kansas has approved $200 million through 2027 for critical infrastructure projec...

News

Burns & McDonnell Announces Promotions in the Mountain Region to Support Design and Construction of Critical Infrastructure Projects

DENVER, Colorado — Burns & McDonnell, a 100% employee-owned engineering,...

Blog

Q&A: Strategic Relationships Play a Crucial Role in Business Growth

News

New Water Treatment Plant in Tishomingo Enhances Reliability, Capacity and Quality

Case Study

Technology, Resident Collaboration Enable Removal of Rainwater From Sewer System