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Every spring, the EWRI St. Louis Chapter and Saint Louis University Water Institute host an annual Spring Symposium, “Water, Water Everywhere.” The 2025 Symposium was held on Friday, February 28th at the Il Monastero Banquet Center at Saint Louis University.
May 02, 2025

As environmental challenges demand innovative solutions and collaborative expertise, the Environmental Council (EC) serves as EWRI’s cornerstone technical council driving progress across multiple domains in environmental engineering. Through its strategically structured committees and initiatives, the EC catalyzes knowledge dissemination, professional development, and technological advancement in addressing the most pressing environmental concerns.
May 01, 2025

Prepared quarterly by our government relations team, here are the latest government relations updates.
May 01, 2025


Dr. Vamsi Krishna Sridharan shared examples of effectively siting nature-based solutions (NbS) for coastal protection by tailoring solutions to local conditions, customization for site-specific goals and environmental contexts, and allowing time to mature before providing full protective benefits.
March 27, 2025

The American Society of Civil Engineers teamed up with the Duke University Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability, and ECHO to host it’s first session of a monthly Infrastructure Sustainability Learning (ISLe) Initiative series on Nature-based solutions (NbS). The series will span eleven months through 2025.
February 27, 2025

On January 2, 2025, the last day of the 118th United States Congress, President Biden signed the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA) into law.
February 07, 2025

This center is one of four of the country’s first stormwater Centers of Excellence
February 07, 2025

The EWRI Communications Council works to put together a series of questions to get to know our members so that we can feature our members in a “member spotlight.” We will be sharing these quarterly interviews, and we hope that you enjoy getting to know our membership!
February 07, 2025

ASCE-EWRI St. Louis Chapter sponsored the Annual Mid-American Environmental Engineering Conference (MAEEC) along with host Southern Illinois University Edwardsville on October 19, 2024.
February 07, 2025