Recent F. X. Browne, Inc. Awards

 

F. X. Browne, Inc. has been honored recently by three different awards for their work in watershed restoration and protection and the design of an innovative wastewater treatment facility.
 

The Central Avenue Wastewater Treatment Facility in Burlington Township, New Jersey, received the 2004 New Jersey Environmental Excellence Award for Innovative Technology.   Designed by F. X. Browne, Inc. and the first of its kind in the U.S., this innovative 3.65 million gallon per day Phased Isolation Ditch treatment plant saved the township $4 million in construction costs and continues to save thousands of dollars each year in operations and maintenance costs.
 
F. X. Browne, Inc.’s client, the Twin and Walker Creeks Watershed Conservancy of Shohola, Pike County, received the 2004 Environmental Partnership Award from Northeastern Pennsylvania Environmental Partners for promoting a better understanding of their watershed and its ecosystem, and protecting, restoring, and enhancing the watershed through proper management and stewardship.  F. X. Browne, Inc. prepared the watershed management plan for the Twin Walker Creeks Watershed, and conducts an annual water quality monitoring program for the Conservancy’s volunteer monitors.
 
The Crosswicks Creek/Doctors Creek Greenway Plan developed by F. X. Browne, Inc. received an award from the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC) for its multi-municipal cooperative approach. The plan, which was developed with the combined support of six municipal environmental commissions, identifies preservation and management strategies to protect water quality and scenic, historic and recreational resources.