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Case Study: Drinking Water State Revolving Fund – Creedmoor – Maha Water Supply Corporation
Download PDF A small public water system located south of Austin, Texas, Creedmoor-Maha Water Supply Corporation (CMWSC) serves a population of 7,500, with 2,500 connections consisting of residential, small business, industrial and agricultural customers. Like...
Employee Spotlight – February 2019
Daniel Burapavong Project Manager | Marietta, GA Daniel Burapavong started working at GDS in May 2001 as a co-op student in the Distribution Services department in the Marietta office. GDS was his first “real” job after high school. Today, Daniel is a Project...
Utilities Need a Seat in the Unified Command…Not Just IMTs
In October 2018, Hurricane Michael, reportedly the fourth most powerful storm ever to hit the U.S. (based on 155 mph wind speeds), claimed the distinction of being the first ever Category 4 storm to strike the Florida Panhandle. Entire communities were flattened, and...
Why American Industries are Using Less Energy
In the 80s and 90s, electricity usage in the United States grew at roughly 2.5% per year. As fears of a Y2K computer crash subsided, the seeds of a new concern for electric utilities were planted. From 2000 to 2007, total electricity usage grew by 1.5% per year, a...
TransActions January/February 2019
Download PDFWhy American Industries are Using Less EnergyIn the 80s and 90s, electricity usage in the United States grew at roughly 2.5% per year. As fears of a Y2K computer crash subsided, the seeds of a new concern for electric utilities were planted. From 2000 to...
Employee Spotlight – Mid-January 2019
Erin Shealy Project Manager | Marietta, GA Erin started working in the Power Supply Department at the Marietta office as an Associate Engineer in May 2009. She had just graduated as an Industrial Engineer from Georgia Tech, and GDS was her first full-time job....
Employee Spotlight – January 2019
Justin Hey Engineer | Marietta, GA Justin started working at GDS in January 2017 as an Associate Engineer in the Power Supply Planning Department in the Marietta office. GDS has been his first full-time job since graduating college. Justin graduated from Georgia Tech...
Employee Spotlight – December 2018
Kristin McAlpineSenior Project Manager | Augusta, MEKristin started at GDS in January 2010 as a Project Engineer where she worked in the Southern Maine region as a Field Staff implementing the Efficiency Maine Business Incentive Program. Prior to joining GDS, she...
Marietta, Georgia Office Volunteers at the MUST Ministries Toy Shop
MUST Ministries is a powerful, volunteer-driven organization. The organization focuses on the basic needs of individuals, families, and children through several different programs, such as food, clothing, housing, employment, and more. Our Marietta office had the...
Employee Spotlight – November 2018
Travis Hinck Project Manager | Madison, WI Travis started working at GDS in 2011 as a Project Engineer from his home office. Before joining GDS, he worked for Honeywell for 5 years as a Product Test Engineer. Travis has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical...