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Meet the SGM Team: Haley Farwell, Water Resources & Environmental Team Data Analyst

Haley Farwell is a Data Analyst on SGM’s Water Resources and Environmental team, bringing more than eight years of experience in ecohydrology to communities across Western Colorado. Based in Durango, her work takes her from mountain watersheds and field sites to complex datasets, where she turns information into practical insights that can help communities and

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Client Spotlight: Building a Trusted Survey Partnership with Holy Cross Energy

Shawn Binion, Glenwood Springs Survey Team Leader, has worked on countless projects throughout his career. But one thing he’s especially proud of isn’t a single project—it’s helping build SGM’s long-term partnership with Holy Cross Energy. “What I’m most proud of is that the project led to a deeper, trusted relationship,” said Binion. “Holy Cross continued

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Open Doors, Open Offices: Celebrating 40 years shaping Western Colorado

https://vimeo.com/1230253015?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci As SGM celebrates 40 years, we’ve been taking time to celebrate the people who have helped shape who we are today. This summer, our 40th anniversary Open House series brought us to our Gunnison, Grand Junction, and Durango offices, giving us a chance to connect with employees, clients, and community partners across the Western

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Project Highlight: ‘The Current’ Affordable Housing Complex

Rendering of the Confluence Subdivision affordable housing project. Affordable housing plays a vital role in creating thriving, diverse communities across Western Colorado. At SGM, we’re fortunate to live, work, and play in the same places we help shape, making affordable housing projects especially meaningful. That’s why we’re proud to partner on developments that expand housing

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Designing More Than Roadways

A Conversation with SGM’s Transportation Team SGM’s transportation team is proof that intergenerational collaboration leads to stronger designs, better solutions, and safer, more efficient transportation for Western Colorado communities. Hear from Mike Fowler, Transportation Sector Leader; Ashley Cline, Transportation Team Leader; Michael Morrison, Transportation Engineer III; and Eric Mahoney, Transportation Engineer I as they discuss

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What You Need to Know: In-Stream Projects and Zebra Mussels

SGM Senior Environmental Consultant Alex Nees shares insights on invasive zebra mussels and their potential impact on projects within the Colorado River drainage. Alex is a biologist with more than a decade of experience in western Colorado. He specializes in environmental permitting and compliance, including NEPA, CDOT environmental review, the Endangered Species Act, and the

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Meet Brandyn Bair – Wastewater Team Leader

https://vimeo.com/1166400706?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci Brandyn Bair’s roots in the Roaring Fork Valley run deep. Raised on a ranch and spending his summers pouring concrete, he developed an early appreciation for hard work—and discovered a natural talent for math and science. He always knew he wanted to build a future back home in the Valley. Engineering became the clear

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