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Article: WK Dickson's Sustainable Site Design Wins Engineering Excellence Award.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- November 11, 2009
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- WK Dickson & Co., Inc. was presented with the Engineering Excellence Award by ACEC/NC for their work on the new Deep Point Marina Ferry Terminal in Southport, North Carolina. The project features a number of innovative 'green' design techniques intended to protect the area's fragile maritime ecosystem. The design team's dedication to the existing environment and to sustainable design principals has produced a modern facility that greatly exceeds local, state and federal requirements while emphasizing the natural beauty of the Cape Fear Region.
This privately-owned and operated 76-acre facility is adjacent to the North Carolina State Ferry ...