Amanda Forsburg, member of the Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists (AEG) New York-Philadelphia (NYP) chapter, has been named 2020 winner of AEG’s prestigious Piteau “Distinguished Young Member” award.

Named after Douglas R. Piteau, a landslide and slope stability expert who passed away at a young age, the award annually recognizes an AEG member who has excelled in their career before the age of 35.

As NYP chapter secretary, student outreach co-chair, and manager of our ambitious 12-college Student Night, Amanda has amply demonstrated her service to the association.  And as a Senior Project Scientist and CHMM at Langan Engineering  and Environmental  Services,  she designs and manages remediation projects from site investigation through cleanup in New York City, and has already demonstrated her service to the profession.  

We know Amanda appreciates AEG for the camaraderie and excellent technical content of our NYP meetings. We appreciate her for the good spirit and many positive effects of her participation in our chapter !  

To Amanda we say:  Well deserved and congratulations !

The AEG New York - Philadelphia Chapter would like to congratulate Jalise Wright from New Jersey in getting 2nd place for the Martin L. Stout Scholarship!

"In Situ Soil Blending for Cost Effective Soil and Groundwater Remediation" by John Haselow

Soil Blending presentation.pdf

 

 

Here is the PowerPoint presentation that was presented by Dennis Askins & Richard Meserole on 10/19/2017! 

PDF: MAPPING the GEOLOGIC SUBSURFACE in NEW YORK CITY_FINAL_70 Slides.pdf

PHOTOS: https://www.facebook.com/pg/aegnyp/photos/?tab=album&album_id=556408294713328

The Northeast Section of the American Institute of Professional Geologists held its Spring Meeting in Paterson New Jersey. It was a joint meeting among NE-AIPG and three other professional organizations of geologists and engineers. Joining the Northeast Section were members of the Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists (New York-Philadelphia Chapter), the Long Island Association of Professional Geologists (LIAPG), and the New Jersey-NYC Post of Society of American Military Engineers (SAME).

Click the link below for further details and photos!

May 17 meeting for AEG.pdf

A special thank you to our sponsors, students, & everyone else who supported our Third Annual Student Night! Our full program displays a summary of all of the oral presentations, poster sessions, and sponsors. 

PDF: 2017 Student Night Program

Student Winner: Dayana Arrue on ammonia adsorption.

Forsburg named as one of the "20 Under 40 Outstanding Women in Construction" by the Professional Women in Construction Association New York Chapter. 

Professional Women in Construction Association Names Forsburg “20 Under 40 Outstanding Women in Construction”

January 25, 2017

The New York Chapter of the Professional Women in Construction Association named Langan Project Scientist Amanda Forsburg, CHMM to its 2016 “20 Under 40 Outstanding Women in Construction” list. The list recognizes 20 women who exemplify leadership qualities through their innovative ideas and dedication in the construction industry. 

At Langan, Forsburg manages environmental investigation and remediation at several large-scale urban redevelopment sites in New York. She was part of the management team for the project at 365 Bond Street in Brooklyn, which was recently honored with an ACEC NY Engineering Excellence Award. Forsburg is actively engaged in the environmental and construction industries – she serves as Secretary for the New York/Philadelphia Association of Engineering and Engineering Geologists, and is involved with the Professional Women in Construction and Society of Women Environmental Professionals. Forsburg is also a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager. 

https://www.langan.com/newsroom/professional-women-construction-association-names-forsburg-20-40-outstanding-women-construction/