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August 2026

Welcome to the first edition of Water Resource Insights, a quarterly update from Larson Design Group's Water/Wastewater team. Our goal is simple: provide timely insights, practical resources, and updates that help municipalities, utilities, and public agencies make informed decisions about their water infrastructure.

Planning for Tomorrow's Water Challenges

Communities continue to face evolving regulatory requirements, aging infrastructure, funding uncertainties, and increasing demands on water systems. Successful utilities are taking a proactive approach by evaluating long-term capital improvements, prioritizing asset management, and preparing for future regulations. Learn more.

 

Team Spotlight: Ethan Coffin, PhD

Meet Ethan Coffin, PhD, who leads many of LDG's water quality initiatives. Ethan works closely with municipalities to navigate emerging regulations, evaluate treatment options, and develop practical solutions that protect public health and support long-term system performance.

 

Project Spotlight: Supporting Growth Through Infrastructure

When Great Lakes Cheese selected Franklinville, NY, for its new 486,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, the Village needed critical water and wastewater improvements to support the development. LDG partnered with the Village to design and oversee upgrades to its water distribution and wastewater systems, delivering reliable infrastructure that supports economic growth while meeting the community's long-term needs. Read more.

 

Team News

  • Congratulations to Kayley Foster on earning her Professional Engineer (PE) license.
 

Upcoming Conferences & Events

LDG is excited to announce its attendance at the upcoming conferences, and if you're attending, we can't wait to see you there!

  • 8.20.26 Finger Lakes Water Works Conference Summer Picnic / Clam Bake
  • 9.13.26 PMAA Annual Conference & Trade Show
  • 9.19.26 Clays For Kids - Tioga County
  • 10.1.26 Bradford County Township Meeting in Wysox
 

Questions about your next water or wastewater project? Contact Ethan Coffin, PhD at 412.528.0504 or ecoffin@larsondesigngroup.com.

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About LDG:

Larson Design Group provides comprehensive planning, engineering, and consulting services for water and wastewater infrastructure. We partner with municipalities, authorities, and utilities to deliver solutions for treatment facilities, distribution and collection systems, pump stations, storage facilities, and capital improvement projects. From routine operational support to complex infrastructure upgrades, our multidisciplinary team helps clients plan, fund, and deliver reliable, cost-effective solutions that strengthen essential community services.

 

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