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Parsons’ SWPF Surpasses 1 Million Gallons of Processed Nuclear Waste

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Monday, July 12, 2021

CENTREVILLE, Va., July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of Energys (DOE) Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF) a first-of-a-kind, one-of-a-kind facility that was designed, built, and is being operated by Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) has successfully processed more than 1 million gallons of radioactive nuclear waste.

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  • CENTREVILLE, Va., July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of Energys (DOE) Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF) a first-of-a-kind, one-of-a-kind facility that was designed, built, and is being operated by Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) has successfully processed more than 1 million gallons of radioactive nuclear waste.
  • In 2002, the DOE selected Parsons to design, build, commission, and operate SWPF with the goal of processing 32million gallons of radioactive salt waste stored in underground tanks at the Savannah River Site (SRS).
  • Parsons finished building SWPF in April 2016, eightmonths ahead of schedule and more than $65million under the target cost of the contract for construction activities.
  • SWPF operations and the resulting increased treatment capacity delivers immense value to the nation by increasing the efficiency and volume of processed nuclear waste, greatly reducing the time needed to accomplish the nuclear remediation mission.

Michael Baker International Names Les Hopper, P.E., Regional Practice Lead - Transportation

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Friday, June 11, 2021

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Les Hopper, P.E., has joined the firm as Regional Practice Lead Transportation for the West Region.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Les Hopper, P.E., has joined the firm as Regional Practice Lead Transportation for the West Region.
  • "For more than 80 years, Michael Baker International has addressed our clients' toughest transportation challenges with innovative solutions that sustain and improve our nation's infrastructure," said Mike Conaboy, P.E., West Regional Director at Michael Baker International.
  • Most recently, Mr. Hopper served as the Transportation Infrastructure Practice Leader for RICK Engineering Company, with offices in California, Nevada, Arizona and Colorado.
  • Embracing emerging technologies and the latest innovations like intelligent transportation and design-build project delivery Michael Baker is an industry leader that delivers expertise and quality.

Anchor Audio Launches 5-Star Dealer Program

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Anchor Audio's new 5-Star dealer program builds on established programs, offers exclusive benefits, and focuses on a value-added network.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Anchor Audio's new 5-Star dealer program builds on established programs, offers exclusive benefits, and focuses on a value-added network.
  • The 5-Star Dealer program emphasizes Anchor Audio's value proposition: "Trusted Performance."
  • Matt Starr, CEO of Sideline Power, was the first authorized Anchor Audio dealer appointed to 5-Star.
  • About Anchor Audio:Established in 1973, Anchor Audio manufactures the highest quality portable sound systems in the USA.

Acutus Medical Board Appoints John Sheridan as a New Director

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acutus Medical (Nasdaq: AFIB) today announced the appointment of John Sheridan to the Company's Board of Directors effective March 17, 2021.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., March 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acutus Medical (Nasdaq: AFIB) today announced the appointment of John Sheridan to the Company's Board of Directors effective March 17, 2021.
  • "John has an accomplished track record of growing medical device companies while consistently creating value for all stakeholders, including patients, providers, and shareholders," said Vince Burgess, President and CEO of Acutus Medical.
  • "This expertise, coupled with his leadership of successful medical technology organizations, makes John a great addition to our Board of Directors."
  • "I look forward to working alongside my fellow Board members and company management to advance Acutus Medicals mission to provide patient-focused solutions for the electrophysiology community," stated Mr. Sheridan.

The Prescott Companies and Associa N.N. Jaeschke Named Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in San Diego

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Carlsbad, CA, Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associas The Prescott Companies and Associa N.N.

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  • Carlsbad, CA, Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associas The Prescott Companies and Associa N.N.
  • Jaeschke, Inc. have been named to the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) list of Best and Brightest Companies to Work Forin the San Diego area.
  • The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For program identifies companies that promote the most innovative and thoughtful human resources approaches.
  • Companies receiving the Best and Brightest designation are recognized for their commitment to fostering employee enrichment and professional growth.

Trinity Industries, Inc. Changes Date for Earnings Release and Conference Call Due to Forecasted Inclement Weather

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Monday, February 15, 2021

Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TRN) (Trinity) will change its previously announced fourth quarter 2020 earnings results conference call due to forecasted inclement weather and ongoing power outages in the area.

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  • Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TRN) (Trinity) will change its previously announced fourth quarter 2020 earnings results conference call due to forecasted inclement weather and ongoing power outages in the area.
  • Trinity will conduct a conference call shortly thereafter at 8:30 a.m. Eastern on February 24, 2021 to discuss its results.
  • A replay of the webcast will be available on the Companys website for one year from the conference call date.
  • Trinity also owns businesses engaged in the manufacture of products used on the nations roadways and in traffic control.

DOE Awards Navarro-ATL Team $389 Million Contract for Management and Operation of Hanford 222-S Laboratory

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as a small business set-aside, the contract is valued at approximately $389 million with a five-year base period and two one-year options.

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  • Awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as a small business set-aside, the contract is valued at approximately $389 million with a five-year base period and two one-year options.
  • Under the contract, the HLMI Teamincluding subcontractor AECOMwill operate, manage, and maintain the 222-S Laboratory Complex, a DOE Hazard Category 3 Nuclear Facility located in southeastern Washington State.
  • The 222-S Laboratorys primary mission is to provide analytical support for the storage and treatment of tank waste at the Hanford Site.
  • Our ever-broadening range of services to DOD, DOE, NNSA, NASA, and their prime contractors includes specialized environmental, nuclear, national security, and facilities management services.

 Solaris Water Midstream Commences Operations at New Mexico’s Newest Large-Scale Water Reuse Complex

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Solaris Water Midstream, LLC (Solaris Water) is pleased to announce it has commenced operations at its newest large-scale water reuse complex in New Mexico the Eddy State Complex.

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  • Solaris Water Midstream, LLC (Solaris Water) is pleased to announce it has commenced operations at its newest large-scale water reuse complex in New Mexico the Eddy State Complex.
  • The Eddy State Complex joins Solaris Waters successful ongoing recycling operations at its Lobo Reuse Complex in Eddy County and the Bronco Reuse Complex in Lea County.
  • When all five water reuse complexes are operating, Solaris Water will have capacity to recycle over 900,000 barrels of produced water per day, with over 3 million barrels of adjacent storage capacity.
  • A wholly owned subsidiary of Solaris Midstream Holdings, LLC, Solaris Water is a leading water infrastructure company based in Houston with offices in Midland, Texas, and Carlsbad, New Mexico.

GlenBrook Health Center Certified as a Great Place to Work

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Great Place to Work Institute has certified GlenBro o k Health Center in Carlsbad, California, as a Great Place to Work.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Great Place to Work Institute has certified GlenBro o k Health Center in Carlsbad, California, as a Great Place to Work.
  • The Great Place to Work Institute is a global authority on high-performance workplace cultures.
  • Earning certification as a Great Place to Work is a testament to the incredible dedication our employees bring to the job every day, said Sadie Harness, administrator for GlenBrook.
  • GlenBrook Health Center has been certified three years in a row as an outstanding workplace by the Great Place to Work Institute in recognition of its high-performance workplace culture.

U.S. Department of Energy Provides Notice to Proceed to Fluor Team for Hanford Site Central Plateau Cleanup Contract

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) provided the joint venture between Amentum, Fluor and AtkinsCentral Plateau Cleanup Company LLCthe notice to proceed on the Central Plateau Cleanup Contract at the Hanford Site near Richland, Washington.

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  • Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) provided the joint venture between Amentum, Fluor and AtkinsCentral Plateau Cleanup Company LLCthe notice to proceed on the Central Plateau Cleanup Contract at the Hanford Site near Richland, Washington.
  • The Central Plateau Cleanup Contract is a master indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract valued at $10 billion for a period of up to 10 years, including a transition period of at least 60 days.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200917005174/en/
    Fluor team received DOE notice to proceed for the Hanford Site Central Plateau Cleanup contract.
  • Fluor began its 13-year tenure at Hanford in 1996 to manage most of the sites cleanup work and has been an integral part of the community since then.