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C.W. Bill Young Reservoir in Hillsborough, Florida. Tampa Bay Water sued HDR Engineering over the failure of this reservoir.
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Tampa Bay Water votes to settle reservoir suit, pay engineers $21 million in legal fees

October 31, 2013 rockman Comments Off on Tampa Bay Water votes to settle reservoir suit, pay engineers $21 million in legal fees

A five year legal battle between Tampa Bay Water and HDR Engineering over a cracked and damaged reservoir is finally over. Tampa Bay Water filed suit against HDR over the failure in 2008. After a […]

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Michigan Contractor sues Richmond, KY Utilities, engineering firm over geotechnical report

June 11, 2012 rockman Comments Off on Michigan Contractor sues Richmond, KY Utilities, engineering firm over geotechnical report

Lakeshore Engineering Services, Inc. of Detroit, MI has filed a lawsuit agains the Richmond (Kentucky) Utilites Board and HDR Engineering alleging breach of contract. Among other claims, Lakeshore alleges Richmond Utilities committed a breach of […]

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Jury Returns Verdict for HDR in Lawsuit by Tampa Bay Water

April 13, 2012 rockman Comments Off on Jury Returns Verdict for HDR in Lawsuit by Tampa Bay Water

A federal jury deliberated only 3 hours to return a verdict in favor of HDR, exonerating them of claims by Tampa Bay Water that they had violated the standard of care in the design of […]

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