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Water and Sewer Subcommittee <br />April 22, 2003 <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />that means to their clients is that they have based their company on a quality <br />system and providing quality service to their customers. <br /> <br />Ms. Ross explained that the CH2M HILL Company was voted as one of the <br />'~100 Best Companies to Work For", and you have probably seen other <br />companies that share in that honor, such as Continental Airlines. <br /> <br />Ms. Ross said that their company can provide a full range of services to their <br />clients. They have the engineering side, which can do the designing and <br />engineering or construction, along with the OMI side of the water and <br />wastewater operations management. She said that most of the cities they work <br />in do not use the CH2M HILL side of the company as their engineer although a <br />few of them do, but they work with all types of engineers in their client cities. <br /> <br />Ms. Ross said they had a lot of different services that they offer to their clients. <br />She said they offer industrial waste treatment, industrial pre-treatment for cities <br />that have industries which have to go through pre-treatment, as well as testing <br />and sampling services. For some of their clients, they actually perform all of <br />their public works functions for them, including streets, parks, garbage <br />collection, and municipal water and wastewater services. <br /> <br />Ms. Ross presented a list of OMI U. S. Project locations showing client cities <br />across the country. She said that they have quite a large presence in the Texas <br />and Oklahoma areas and they have had clients in this area since the early 1980's <br />when they were first formed. They have a total of 258 on staff throughout this <br />region. Nearby projects include Stephenville, Temple, Georgetown, and Pampa, <br />Texas, Duncan and Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, and Fayetteville, Arkansas. There <br />are 19 projects throughout the state and region, and they have regional support <br />and offices in Dallas, Houston, Tulsa, and Oklahoma City. <br /> <br />Ms. Ross said they began providing operations and maintenance services to <br />Fayetteville, Arkansas, in 1981 for a 12.4 MGD wastewater facility and they <br />have expanded that facility and they provided some of the funding. They did the <br /> <br /> <br />