CH2M HILL

Markets

CH2M HILL provides multidisciplinary services to markets diversified by both industry and geography. With our full-service capabilities and global footprint, our market scope is wide, yet our expertise in each market we serve is strong and focused.

Locations

CH2M HILL's global organization is structured to provide a full range of project delivery services to support clients worldwide. To learn more about our locations click here.

Drinking Water Infrastructure

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Lori Irvine
+1.720.286.3137

Changing regulations, aging infrastructure, system security, rising costs, and increasing customer demands pose new and complex challenges in water treatment. From applied research to design, construction, and operations, we help clients provide high-quality water for potable and industrial use around the world.

Water Treatment

CH2M HILL utilizes state-of-the-art water treatment technology to help you deliver high quality drinking water to the communities you serve. We are leaders in the use of membranes, granular activated carbon, high rate clarification processes as well as ultraviolet light and ozone for disinfection. Through our bench and pilot testing facilities, we work with you to select the best treatment process to meet your current needs, while maintaining flexibility for future regulatory and water quality goals.

Project Highlights
Water Distribution

Water distribution systems are affected by the rapid growth and development of communities, increased consumer interest in water quality, aging water infrastructure, regulatory, security, and counter-terrorism concerns. Your distribution systems must deliver safe, clean water that meets service pressure and fire flow requirements, and achieves customer satisfaction.

Featured Services
  • Hydraulics
  • Master planning
  • System optimization
  • Water loss prevention
  • Modeling
  • Sampling
  • Water quality analysis
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Desalination

CH2M HILL is an international leader in water resource development, providing advanced, sustainable solutions and systems for clean, safe water around the world. We use a full range of technologies, from three-dimensional computer design tools, bioreactors, anaerobic digesters, ultraviolet disinfection systems, micro-filtration and reverse osmosis systems, to the most basic of water treatment systems, determined by the wants, needs, and financial requirements of our clients.

Project Highlights
Membrane Filtration

CH2M HILL has unparalleled experience in the application of membrane processes to the treatment of drinking water. Beginning with the design of the Cape Coral, Florida water treatment plant in 1977, we have applied our membrane expertise to solve a wide variety of water quality challenges faced by our clients.

Our Experience
  • Removal of particulates and organics from fresh surface and groundwater supplies
  • Softening and organics removal from alluvial groundwater
  • Desalination of brackish groundwater and seawater
  • Removal of inorganic contaminants, including arsenic, fluoride, and nitrate from groundwater
  • Control of particulates, hardness, organics, and total dissolved solids from brackish surface waters
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Water Reuse

CH2M HILL's commitment to and leadership in water reuse began over thirty-five years ago, with the design and operation of the US's first full-scale advanced wastewater treatment facilities for the South Lake Tahoe Public Utility District. Since then we've been involved with a number of firsts in reuse technology.

As the world's leader in providing innovative planning, engineering, and communications applications for water reuse and recycling, we bring you award-winning solutions in all market segments.

Our Capabilities
  • Habitat enhancement through constructed wetlands with or without indirect potable reuse
  • Urban irrigation for landscape, parks, and playing fields
  • Agricultural irrigation
  • Industrial reuse
Project Highlights

In cooperation with numerous progressive organizations, CH2M HILL has implemented over 500 reuse projects around the world—all of which gives us the unparalleled depth of experience to deliver success. Distinguish your project as one of the industry's best—put our experts to work for you.

Applied Sciences Laboratory

CH2M HILL's Applied Sciences Laboratory provides analytical support to projects throughout the world, regardless of size and complexity. Our qualifications are unique to the specific analytical needs of consulting and engineering projects.

Featured Services
  • Analytical chemistry (wet chemistry, inorganics, and organics)
  • Air toxics
  • Aquatic toxicology, treatability, and consulting

The Applied Sciences Laboratory is one of a select few laboratories nationwide accredited by the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference (NELAC).

Accreditations
  • Clean Air Act
  • Clean Water Act
  • Safe Drinking Water Act
  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
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