Carollo engineers
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Carollo Engineers is an environmental engineering
firm specializing
in the planning, design, and construction management
of water and wastewater
facilities for municipal and public sector clients in the United States. The firm is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California
and currently maintains 28 offices in 12 states. Carollo has provided services to the City of Phoenix for over 60 years and to Southern California's Orange County Sanitation District
for over 50.
Carollo Engineers offers water supply, treatment, and distribution engineering services; and watershed and water resources planning, storm water and urban wet weather planning, permitting and regulatory assistance, computer modeling, master planning, decision support analysis, and financial assistance services, as well as reuse studies. Carollo is also involved in the planning and design of biogas cogeneration and standby power facilities for the water and wastewater industry, as well as provides utility finance, business planning, asset management, infrastructure engineering, and water reclamation/reuse services; and construction services for public work facilities, and industrial and private structures.
The company’s projects include pilot and treatment studies; and pump stations, pipelines, solids handling facilities, and reservoirs. It serves public agencies, private developers, and industrial firms. Carollo has offices in Sacramento, Walnut Creek, Fresno, Bakersfield, Pasadena, Fountain Valley, Riverside, and San Diego, California; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Phoenix and Yuma, Arizona; Portland, Oregon; Seattle, Washington; Boise, Idaho; Salt Lake City, Utah; Broomfield and Littleton, Colorado; Overland Park, Kansas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Fort Worth, Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio, Texas; and Sarasota, Winter Park, Lake Worth, Sunrise, and Miami, Florida.
Carollo Engineers is a Regional Sponsor for Water For People
, which helps developing countries improve their quality of life by supporting the development of locally sustainable drinking water resources, sanitation facilities and health and hygiene education programs.
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During the course of Carollo's history, the firm has completed more than 15,000 engineering projects for the public sector and now employs over 700 employees. Carollo is currently ranked within Engineering News Record's (ENR) top 100 design firms, and is ranked 13 overall for design firms in sewage and solid waste. Almost half of the employees are Registered Professional Engineer
s and Carollo Engineers is a Registered Professional Corporation
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In 1998 the company converted from a partnership to an S-Corporation. In early 2007, Carollo Engineers created a new logo and trademarked the tag line "Engineers... Working Wonders With Water".
Environmental engineering
Environmental engineering is the application of science and engineering principles to improve the natural environment , to provide healthy water, air, and land for human habitation and for other organisms, and to remediate polluted sites...
firm specializing
in the planning, design, and construction management
Construction management
Construction Project Management is the overall planning, coordination and control of a project from inception to completion aimed at meeting a client’s requirements in order to produce a functionally and financially viable project that will be complete mingement is project management that applies...
of water and wastewater
Wastewater
Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence. It comprises liquid waste discharged by domestic residences, commercial properties, industry, and/or agriculture and can encompass a wide range of potential contaminants and concentrations...
facilities for municipal and public sector clients in the United States. The firm is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek is an incorporated city located east of the city of Oakland. It lies in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. While not as large as neighboring Concord, Walnut Creek serves as the business and entertainment hub for the neighboring cities within central Contra Costa...
and currently maintains 28 offices in 12 states. Carollo has provided services to the City of Phoenix for over 60 years and to Southern California's Orange County Sanitation District
Orange County Sanitation District
The Orange County Sanitation District is a wastewater treatment facility that serves Orange County, California. It consists of two operating plants, referred to as Plant No. 1 located in Fountain Valley and Plant No. 2 located in Huntington Beach. It is the third largest wastewater treatment...
for over 50.
Carollo Engineers offers water supply, treatment, and distribution engineering services; and watershed and water resources planning, storm water and urban wet weather planning, permitting and regulatory assistance, computer modeling, master planning, decision support analysis, and financial assistance services, as well as reuse studies. Carollo is also involved in the planning and design of biogas cogeneration and standby power facilities for the water and wastewater industry, as well as provides utility finance, business planning, asset management, infrastructure engineering, and water reclamation/reuse services; and construction services for public work facilities, and industrial and private structures.
The company’s projects include pilot and treatment studies; and pump stations, pipelines, solids handling facilities, and reservoirs. It serves public agencies, private developers, and industrial firms. Carollo has offices in Sacramento, Walnut Creek, Fresno, Bakersfield, Pasadena, Fountain Valley, Riverside, and San Diego, California; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Phoenix and Yuma, Arizona; Portland, Oregon; Seattle, Washington; Boise, Idaho; Salt Lake City, Utah; Broomfield and Littleton, Colorado; Overland Park, Kansas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Fort Worth, Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio, Texas; and Sarasota, Winter Park, Lake Worth, Sunrise, and Miami, Florida.
Carollo Engineers is a Regional Sponsor for Water For People
Water For People
Water For People, founded in 1991 by the American Water Works Association , is a nonprofit international development organization, which helps people in developing countries improve their quality of life by supporting the development of locally sustainable drinking water resources, sanitation...
, which helps developing countries improve their quality of life by supporting the development of locally sustainable drinking water resources, sanitation facilities and health and hygiene education programs.
History
John Carollo joined Sam Headman and Ben Ferguson in setting up the engineering firm of Headman, Ferguson, and Carollo in downtown Phoenix in 1933. In 1957, after Sam Headman had died and Ben Ferguson had retired and sold his interest to John Carollo, the firm became John A. Carollo, Consulting Engineers. The corporation's name was later changed to Carollo EngineersCarollo engineers
Carollo Engineers is an environmental engineering firm specializingin the planning, design, and construction management of water and wastewater...
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During the course of Carollo's history, the firm has completed more than 15,000 engineering projects for the public sector and now employs over 700 employees. Carollo is currently ranked within Engineering News Record's (ENR) top 100 design firms, and is ranked 13 overall for design firms in sewage and solid waste. Almost half of the employees are Registered Professional Engineer
Professional Engineer
Regulation of the engineering profession is established by various jurisdictions of the world to protect the safety, well-being and other interests of the general public, and to define the licensure process through which an engineer becomes authorized to provide professional services to the...
s and Carollo Engineers is a Registered Professional Corporation
Professional corporation
Professional corporations are those corporate entities for which many corporation statutes make special provision, regulating the use of the corporate form by licensed professionals such as attorneys, architects, engineers, public accountants and physicians...
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In 1998 the company converted from a partnership to an S-Corporation. In early 2007, Carollo Engineers created a new logo and trademarked the tag line "Engineers... Working Wonders With Water".