NEWS
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Barbara Patterson Named Service Line Lead of Stone's Geospatial & Data Solutions Team
Stone Environmental, a national leader in GIS-based spatial analysis and web application development, is excited to announce the promotion of Barbara Patterson to Service Line Lead of Stone’s Geospatial & Data Solutions team.
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Stone Environmental Named One of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Vermont
Stone Environmental was named one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Vermont by the Vermont Business Magazine, the Vermont Chamber of Commerce, the Vermont Department of Economic Development, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) –– Vermont State Council, and Best Companies Group.
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Stone's Branden Martin & Vermont Report Card Committee Give State Infrastructure a "C"
Project Engineer Branden Martin was part of a presentation at the State House last week for the release of the 2019 Report Card for Vermont's Infrastructure. Read on for more information.
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Stone Welcomes David Abrahamson, PE, PMP
Stone Environmental is pleased to announce that David Abrahamson, PE, PMP has been hired as a Senior Engineer to further develop Stone's Environmental Assessment and Remediation service offerings and environmental engineering services.
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City of Montpelier, Vermont Wins Competition for a Free Implementation of ArcGIS Hub
Stone Environmental has chosen the City of Montpelier for implementation of a web-based technology for community engagement using Esri’s ArcGIS Hub technology. Stone will be providing their community service and innovation hours to support the development of a citizen engagement website so that the City can take advantage of the latest tools to better inform its citizens.
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Stone Environmental and the Employee Owners of Vermont (EOVT) Raise Funds for Vermont Food Bank
As October is Employee-Ownership Month, Stone combined forces with the Employee Owners of Vermont (EOVT) to raise funds for the Vermont Food Bank, which helps provide nutritious food for our friends, neighbors, and family members in need in Vermont.
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Stone Environmental's Participation in Montpelier BioBlitz 2018
We are thrilled to have sponsored the Montpelier Bioblitz on July 21-22, 2018! For 24 hours, biologists and members of the community (including our in-house pollinator expert, Leif Richardson, Ph.D.) banded together to survey and catalog all flora and fauna in Montpelier, while round-the-clock activities for all ages happened in Hubbard Park and the North Branch Nature Center.
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Stone's Leif Richardson Interviewed on Vermont Public Radio
Senior Ecologist Leif Richardson, Ph.D was interviewed on Vermont Public Radio about the recent sightings of the Fernald's bumblebee, Bombus fernaldae in Vermont. While relatively common elsewhere in the northeast, Bombus fernaldae's presence in Vermont is notable--as is its behavior.
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Vermont Transportation Flood Resilience Planning Tool Receives Awards
Stone was honored to have been awarded both the GIS & Data Science Project of the Year from the Vermont Center for Geographic Information, and the American Council of Engineering Companies of Vermont (ACEC/VT) Grand Award for our part in the Methods and Tools for Transportation Resilience in Vermont project. In collaboration with Fitzgerald Environmental, DuBois & King, and Smart Mobility, Stone created a web-based application that identifies bridges, culverts, and road embankments within watersheds that are vulnerable to flood damage, estimates the risk to those features, and offers mitigation measures. The application is available through a variety of web-browsers and devices for free use.
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Streamline Field Data Collection with GIS/Data Management Tools
Field season is here, and with it comes the necessity of efficient and accurate field data collection solutions. Read on to learn more about how Stone applies several options for streamlining this process, and how we can support your fieldwork.