Solving New Rochelle High School Natatorium Flooding Puzzle
The New Rochelle High School Natatorium has been closed since 2021, when it was severely damaged by flooding during Hurricane Ida and a subsequent tropical storm, causing catastrophic damage and flooding the entire first floor of the high school. Since then, the City School District of New Rochelle (CSDNR) has been faced with a critical […]
PWGC OVERSEES DUAL ROTARY DRILLING
PWGC oversaw Frey Well Drilling, Inc. drill test wells using a dual rotary drilling method for the Village of Franklinville’s (the Village) potable water well project. The Dual Rotary 12 drill (DR-12) was selected due to the subsurface soil and sediment of the site. The DR-12 allows for straight drill holes, open-hole versatility control of […]
ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION AT NORTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL
PWGC was hired by the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District Board of Education to determine what adverse environmental conditions might be present within the Northport Middle School. PWGC conducted a comprehensive and thorough investigation and provided a report to culminate the effort. PWGC listened to the community, reviewed historical data, and read newspaper articles, […]
KGO CONSULTING JOINS PWGC
Addition of SEQRA-focused firm expands PWGC’s skill set P.W. Grosser Consulting, Inc. (PWGC) has acquired Uniondale-based KGO Consulting, Inc., the long-standing environmental and land consulting services provider headed by Kim Gennaro-Oancea, M.S., AICP CEP. This new partnership reinforces PWGC’s commitment to providing the highest quality engineering and environmental services. Ms. Gennaro-Oancea joins PWGC as […]
PWGC WINS ASCE’S LONG ISLAND BRANCH SUSTAINABILITY AWARD
PWGC was the recipient of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Long Island Branch 2019 Sustainability Award for the Lloyd Aquifer Geothermal System Upgrades at Glen Cove Hospital project, with Northwell Health, Glen Cove Hospital, Empire General Contracting and Delta Well & Pump.
The Uplands Farm Constructed Wetlands
Bryan Grogan, PE, Vice President at PWGC, discusses the new wetland system at The Uplands Farm Sanctuary in Cold Spring Harbor.Credit: Newsday, Barry Sloan PWGC designed the newly installed wetland at Uplands Farms in conjunction with the New York State Center for Clean Water Technology at Stony Brook University. To read the full article, […]
Phase One Rehab of Ross School’s Geothermal System Begins
Nearly 20 years ago, P.W. Grosser designed and installed two open loop geothermal systems that provide heating, cooling and refrigeration to two buildings on The Ross School’s Campus, located in East Hampton, New York. Each system works independently by pumping groundwater up from a supply well, through a heat exchanger in the buildings’ mechanical room, […]
Lower Lake Restoration in Yaphank
The first weir boards were removed from Lower Lake in Yaphank on August 20th to begin the process remediating and removing the invasive aquatic species that have been choking-off the lake for the past several decades. Due to a dense mat of watermilfoil and fanwort throughout the lake, public access for recreational swimming, boating and […]
Lake Ronkonkoma’s New Wastewater Treatment System
Lake Ronkonkoma is Suffolk County’s largest freshwater lake, and once drew thousands of visitors every year. But in recent decades the lake has become a symbol of environmental neglect due to its high levels of bacteria, algal blooms, and nitrogen pollution. PWGC was commissioned to engineer a new I/A (innovative/alternative) on-site wastewater treatment system that […]
Spotlight: High School Scholarships at PWGC
Originally published in LIBN: Long Island high school seniors can apply for a slew of scholarships from local businesses, who see helping tomorrow’s leaders as a way to give back to the community while meeting various other objectives. “We have been distributing scholarships for approximately 20 years—almost as long as we have been in business,” […]