February 2010: Ken Vigil became President of River Restoration Northwest.

Paul Agrimis presented Urban Stream Restoration and Infrastructure Repair at Tideman Johnson Park on Johnson Creek, Portland, Oregon at River Restoration Northwest.

January 2010: VAI completed the Environmental Assessment for Minto-Brown Island Park Floodplain Restoration in Salem for NRCS and the City of Salem.

Construction of Baker Bay Trail Phase 1 was completed at Cape Disappointment Park for Washington State Parks & Recreation Commission.

December 2009: VAI was selected by the City of Troutdale for Consulting Engineering Services for Sedona Drywell Closure Project.

October 2009: VAI is happy to announce the return of senior water resources engineer Adam Zucker and senior environmental scientist John Vlastelicia. Weclome Back!

Congratulations to team member Linda Mark, RG, who is now a Certified Professional Geologist (CPG) as designated by the American Institute of Professional Geologists.

Linda Mark presented a poster entitled Holistic Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Post-Eruption Erosion and Deposition, South Fork Toutle River, Mount St. Helens, Washington at the October 2009 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America (GSA) meeting in Portland, OR.  

Linda Mark is coauthor on an oral presentation, Valleywide patterns of posteruption erosion and deposition in the South Fork Toutle River, Washington: evidence of valley morphology and hillslope-channel coupling affecting sediment supply, storage, and delivery, which will be presented at the upcoming American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting in San Francisco in December 2009.  

September 2009: VAI was selected by Washington State Department of Transportation for On-Call Environmental Services Required to Complete A&E Projects.

VAI and team were selected by Chehalem Park and Recreation District for the Chehalem Heritage Trail System Master Plan.

August 2009: VAI was selected by the City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services for On-Call Civil Engineering Services for Service Area 3: Drainage, Water Quality, and Habitat Enhancement Projects.

VAI was selected by the City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services for On-Call Specialty and Permitting Services for Sewer, Wastewater Pumping and Treatment, and Drainage and Stormwater Quality Projects for Service Area 2: Environmental Permitting.

June 2009: VAI was selected by TriMet for On-Call Environmental Engineering, Management, and Planning Services.

VAI was selected for Washington State Parks 2009-2011 Fiscal Year Consultant Roster.

February 2009: VAI celebrates 11 years in business! VAI continues to be a leader in providing water and natural resources planning, analysis, and design services in the Pacific Northwest.

VAI was selected by Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation District for Consultant of Record for Design Services on a Continuing Basis for Neighborhood Parks, Trails and Linear Parks, and Natural Resources Enhancement and Restoration.

January 2009: VAI was selected by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities for Environmental and NEPA Related Specialty Services.