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Engineering Resources

This area of the NRCS New York Engineering Web site provides users with links to engineering related Web sites, both government and private.

Web Sites

  • American Concrete Institute
    The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is advancing concrete knowledge by conducting seminars, managing certification programs, and publishing technical documents since 1904.
     

  • Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute
    The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) is the authoritative resource for all items related to reinforced concrete design and construction.
     

  • The Groundwater Foundation
    The Groundwater Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to informing the public about one of our greatest hidden resources, groundwater.
     

  • National Institute for Standard and Technology
    National Institute for Standard and Technology (NIST) is an non-regulatory agency within
    U.S. Department of Commerce. It's mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.
     

  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration
    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Web site contains information about workplace safety and health.
     

  • Wire Reinforcement Institute
    The mission of the Wire Reinforcement Institute (WRI) is to be the concrete construction industry’s leading source for timely, objective, credible information on the uses and benefits of Welded Wire Reinforcement (WRR) and related products.



Publications

  • MidWest Plan Service
    MidWest Plan Service (MWPS) is a university-based publishing cooperative dedicated to publishing and disseminating research-based, peer-reviewed, practical, and affordable publications that support the outreach missions of the 12 North Central Region land-grant universities plus the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
     

  • Natural Resource, Agriculture, and Engineering Service
    Natural Resource, Agriculture, and Engineering Service (NRAES) has a selection of  publications including topics such as agricultural waste management, dairy farming, and dairy farm management, and agrochemical handling.
     

  • Sweets Catalog
    An exhaustive list of building materials, specifications, and sources.
     

  • American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
    The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) is an educational and scientific organization dedicated to the advancement of engineering applicable to agricultural, food, and biological systems.
     

  • Engineering News Record
    The Engineering News Record is an on-line magazine containing articles and news ranging from construction materials and techniques to environmental issues.
     

  • USDA National Agricultural Library
    The USDA National Agricultural Library (NAL) is a major international source for agriculture and related information. This Web site provides access to NAL's many resources and a gateway to its associated institutions.
     

  • Southern Pine Council
    The Southern Pine Council is a joint promotional body coordinated and supported by manufacturers of Southern Pine lumber. This Web site contains information about southern pine products, applications, maintenance, and specifications.
     

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    The mission of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is to protect the Nation's aquatic resources, while allowing reasonable development through fair, flexible and balanced permit decisions. The Corps evaluates permit applications for essentially all construction activities that occur in the Nation's waters, including wetlands.



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Contact Information

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State Conservation Engineer

Peter E. Wright
Syracuse, New York
Telephone: 315-477-6538

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