PRESS RELEASE: Public Works Receives APWA Project of the Year Award

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lynnwood Public Works Receives American Public Works Association Project of the Year Award for the 212th Emergency Waterline Replacement Project

LYNNWOOD, WA (May 25, 2017) – Lynnwood's 212th Street Emergency Waterline Replacement Project was selected as an American Public Works Association (APWA) Washington Chapter Project of the Year for the Disaster or Emergency Construction category for projects less than $5 Million.

The Project of the Year recognizes excellence in management and administration to successfully complete public works projects. Awards fall into five categories with dollar volume differentials (Less than $5M,< $25M, $25M-$75M) within each category: Emergency/Disaster Preparedness, Historical Restoration/Preservation, Structures, Transportation, Environment

The Award was presented to Mayor Smith and Public Works Staff at the Spring APWA Conference on April 27, 2017 in Tacoma, WA. Public Works staff were recognized by Council on May 22, 2017 in conjunction with the National Public Works Week celebration. More Information on the award can be found at the APWA Project of the Year Awards website.

About Lynnwood Public Works Department

Our mission is to effectively and efficiently develop, manage and operate the physical infrastructure that is the foundation of the City’s health, safety and welfare while enhancing the quality of life in our community.  To learn more, visit www.LynnwoodWA.gov/PublicWorks. 

Contact

Public Works
PWRequest@LynnwoodWA.gov
425-670-5200

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