Las Vegas Wash

SNC-Lavalin awarded contract to help prevent channel degradation and improve water quality in Southern Nevada

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021

Our approach helps our clients restore and protect vital ecosystems and water quality while incorporating environmentally responsible processes that make a lasting impact," said Ian L. Edwards, President and CEO of SNC-Lavalin.

Key Points: 
  • Our approach helps our clients restore and protect vital ecosystems and water quality while incorporating environmentally responsible processes that make a lasting impact," said Ian L. Edwards, President and CEO of SNC-Lavalin.
  • Erosion within the Las Vegas Wash creates sediment that is transported and discharged into Lake Mead near SNWA's drinking water intakes.
  • "With Lake Mead levels at historic lows, structural stability of the Wash is crucial for protecting water quality for millions of Americans.
  • We create sustainable solutions that connect people, technology and data to design, deliver and operate the most complex projects.