Granite
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Granite to expand southern Nevada water infrastructure with addition of Rice Pumping Station
Granite (NYSE:GVA) is proud to announce its continued collaboration with the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) and Contri Construction Company through the award of the Rice Pumping Station & Pipeline Project—part of the Horizon Lateral Program. In partnership with Contri, Granite operates under the Southern Nevada Construction Partners (SNCP), a joint venture. The Horizon Lateral Program […]
Granite & JV partner advance Southern Nevada Water Infrastructure with Paradise Hills CMAR Project
Granite, in partnership with Contri Construction Company, announced the formation of Southern Nevada Construction Partners (SNCP), a joint venture. SNCP has been selected to deliver the preconstruction phase of the Paradise Hills Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Project for the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA). This infrastructure initiative is a cornerstone of SNWA’s Horizon Lateral […]
Granite selected for approximately $73 million CM/GC water project in Utah
Granite is proud to announce its groundbreaking Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) project to fortify and modernize the iconic Deer Creek Dam & Reservoir in Heber Valley, Utah. The approximately $73 million project was awarded and funded by the Provo River Water Users Association (PRWUA). A cornerstone of essential infrastructure for over eight decades, the Deer Creek […]
Granite selected for approximately $215 million tunnel project in Akron Ohio
Granite has been awarded an approximately $215 million contract by the city of Akron, Ohio to construct the Northside Interceptor Tunnel Project (NSIT) to aid in preventing combined sewer overflows from entering the Cuyahoga River during typical storms. Project funding will come from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency’s Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) and is […]
Granite selected for approximately $48 million flood control project in Texas
Granite has been awarded an approximately $48 million contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to mitigate flood risk and damage in Wharton, Texas. Project funding will come from the USACE’s fiscal 2023 civil construction funds and is expected to be included in Granite’s second-quarter CAP. The city of Wharton has significant existing and historical flooding […]
Granite awarded $160 million dam project in Texas
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded the Leon Hurse Dam project in Ladonia, Texas by Upper Trinity Regional Water District. The $160 million contract award is anticipated to be included in Granite’s second quarter backlog. The Leon Hurse Dam project is a component of the overall Lake Ralph Hall project which will be one of Texas’ newest lakes and one […]
Granite names James A. Radich as Chief Operating Officer
Granite announced that effective December 1, 2020, James A. Radich is appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO). As COO, Radich will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company and will provide the leadership to ensure that the appropriate reporting procedures, people, and systems are in place to meet the […]
Granite awarded $36 million water infrastructure project in Northern California
Granite has been awarded a $36 million contract by the El Dorado Irrigation District (EID) for the Folsom Lake Intake Improvements Project in El Dorado Hills, California, located approximately 20 miles east of Sacramento. Originally constructed in 1958, the Folsom Lake Intake supplies raw water from Folsom Lake to the El Dorado Hills Water Treatment […]
Granite Inliner includes $30m in newly awarded trenchless water and wastewater system projects
Granite announced that Granite Inliner, a wholly-owned subsidiary, was awarded $30 million in new projects during the fourth quarter of 2019. The portfolio of new work includes short-term lining projects as well as larger-scale municipal and storm water system renewal solutions. Located throughout Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Texas and Canada, the projects serve various […]