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Case Studies

Passaic River Restoration Initiative (PRRI)

This exceptionally expensive and prolonged cleanup was headed towards massive litigation and significant delays unless an alternate solution was found. More...

 

Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP)

Proposed as a solution to restore and protect the south Florida ecosystem and supply water, CERP was the largest environmental project in US history. More...


Daniels Parkway Project

The mitigation requirements for Lee County, Florida were not only unaffordable but would set a far-reaching and negative precedent for future development. More...


Laguna Estates

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Federal, state and local policy decisions have far-reaching impact on businesses, individuals, and governments. To affect government action, shape policy and achieve successful outcomes in today's increasingly complex political environment requires:

  • Comprehensive and specialized knowledge
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  • Ethical, high-impact relationships
Dawson & Associates (D&A), the premier experts in water resources, natural resources management, and environmental permitting, has the institutional experience and knowledge to provide advocacy on critical permitting and regulatory compliance policy issues.

News & Updates

Former Commanding General, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ South Pacific Division Joins Dawson & Associates

November 9, 2011 - Maj. Gen. Bruce Scott (USA-Ret.), who served as Commanding General, South Pacific Division and as Deputy Director (Strategy, Plans and Policy) for the Army’s Quadrennial Defense Review team, has joined Dawson & Associates as a Senior Advisor, the firm announced today. More...

Former Head of U.S. Army Logistics in Southern Afghanistan Joins Dawson & Associates

September 19, 2011 - Col. Joseph Schmitt, who has designed and managed some of the largest U.S. Army Corps of Engineers construction programs in the nation, has joined Dawson & Associates as a Senior Advisor, the firm announced today. More...

Former Head of NJ Transit Authority Joins Dawson & Associates

July 2, 2011 - James Crawford, former Executive Director of both the South Jersey Transit Authority and the EZPass IAG, has joined Dawson & Associates as a Senior Advisor, the firm announced today. More...

Dawson & Associates Welcomes Major General (Ret.) Peter Offringa

May 31, 2011 - Maj. Gen. Peter Offringa, former Deputy Chief of Engineers for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has joined Dawson & Associates as a Senior Advisor, the firm announced today. Gen. Offringa is the 7th General Officer from the Corps of Engineers to join Dawson & Associates. More...

Major General (Ret.) William A. Navas, Jr. Joins Dawson & Associates

May 20, 2011 - Maj. Gen. William A. Navas, former Assistant Secretary of the Navy and former Director of the U.S. Army National Guard, has joined Dawson & Associates as a Senior Advisor, the firm announced today. More...

R.I.P. Lieutenant General Paul G. Cerjan

April 19, 2011- With heavy hearts, we pause to pay tribute to one of our Dawson & Associates family, Lieutenant General Paul G. Cerjan.  Paul passed away on Sunday, April 17 at his home in Valrico, Florida. More...

Major General (Ret.) Don Riley Joins Dawson & Associates

November 1, 2010 - Dawson & Associates, a leading Washington, D.C.-based water resources and environmental restoration firm, this week welcomed retired Army Major General Don T. Riley as Senior Vice President and Director of Business Development. More...

General (Ret.) J. Richard Capka participates in the American Society of Civil Engineers' Infrastructure Roundtables

April 29, 2010 - The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) convened a series of five roundtables in Washington, D.C., that were conceived as in-depth discussions of how best to address the nation's significant infrastructure deficiencies, which threaten not only the safety and welfare of the public but also the nation's economic growth and competitiveness. General (Ret.) J. Richard Capka was a participant. More...

Dawson & Associates Welcomes Former Assistant Secretary & Hill Veteran, Tom Weimer

December 9 , 2009 - R. Thomas Weimer, former Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget at the U.S. Interior Department, has joined Dawson & Associates as a Senior Advisor, the firm announced today. More...

Dawson & Associates Senior Advisor, Sam Collinson, Climbs Mountains

August 17 , 2009 - Sam Collinson, Senior Advisor, climbed to the summit of the highest peak in Europe, Mount Elbris, this summer. Mt. Elbris is located in Russia and stands at 18,511 feet. More...

New York State Engineering Leader Joins Dawson & Associates

July 20, 2009 - Bud Griffis, one of New York’s leading experts in construction engineering and design, has joined Dawson & Associates as a Senior Advisor, the firm announced today. More...

D&A Says Farewell to Dave Barrows, Senior Advisor

April 13, 2009 - Dave Barrows has been a vital member of our team for nearly two decades now, and before that, he and I worked together in the Pentagon when we were both in public service. More...

Former Congressman Martin Lancaster Joins D&A

February 5, 2009 - H. Martin Lancaster (D-NC), who represented coastal North Carolina and many of the state’s military bases for eight years in the U.S. House of Representatives, has joined Dawson & Associates.