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Water Resources

Infrastructure that is reliable, functioning, efficient and economically-responsible is a top priority for our clients that provide and maintain these facilities.

City of Dubuque Roosevelt Street Water Tower
City of Bellevue Water Treatment Facility - Radium Removal
City of Fayette WWTF Lagoon Upgrade, Headworks Improvement
City of Dyersville City Water Tower
City of Dyersville Radium Treatment Facility
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Water Resources services.

Whether it's regulatory improvements, aging or undersized infrastructure, expansion of facilities or new construction, our Water Resources team listens and delivers unique solutions to our clients.

  • Long-range water resource infrastructure planning.
  • Conception and planning of improvements.
  • Estimating costs and assisting with prioritizing, goal setting and phasing.
  • Assisting with developing financing resources, such as grants and loans.
  • Design phase services, bidding and contract award.
  • Field services during construction.
  • Start-up and commissioning of the completed improvements.
Water Resources Engineering

Water Resources expertise.

  • Floodplain development
  • Geothermal well supply
  • Hydraulics & hydrology
  • Instrumentation & controls
  • Stormwater management
  • Wastewater pumping, collection & treatment
  • Water supply, distribution, storage & treatment

Market expertise.

Serving these markets in Water resources.

Commercial

Education

Energy

Government

Healthcare

Industrial

Parks & Recreation

Real Estate Development

Retail, Gaming & Hospitality

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Our team had an exciting afternoon celebrating the ribbon cutting of the Platteville Aquatic Center! We’re proud to have played a role in bringing this project to life by providing land development, architectural, and survey services. It’s always rewarding to help create spaces that will serve and strengthen the community for years to come.

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On International Women in Engineering Day, we celebrate the incredible impact of women across engineering. Thank you for the work you do every day to move us forward and inspire what’s next. 

n Oelwein last month, Origin’s Construction Inspection and Testing team supported the 10th St. Bridge deck pour, part of the bridge and roadway projects we inspect across the region. We verified epoxy-coated rebar ahead of the pour, then performed on-site testing during placement including air, slump, and depth to confirm consistency and meet project specifications. From placement through curing, our team remained on-site to monitor, document, and help ensure the deck was built right.

Downtown spaces shape how communities connect, gather, and grow. Civil Engineer, Andy Goedken, and our team collaborated with the City of Volga to reimagine its Main Street, improving function and safety while reinforcing its role at the center of community life. Learn more about the project and the collaboration behind it: https://origindesign.com/.../strengthening-the-heart-of...

Field Trip Friday! Project Manager Andrew Busch and our Marketing team checked in on progress at the East Dubuque Emergency Services Building.One focus on this project remains holding onto the character of the existing building while updating it to better serve the needs of departments today.We’re especially excited about the upcoming glass-enclosed stairwell that will connect the existing Fire and Police stations, blending a sleek, modern feature with the original structure.

What a great day at the WCHA Golf Outing! We were proud to serve as a Hole Sponsor and connect with community members and industry professionals. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to visit and help make it an enjoyable and successful event.

A big congratulations to Jack Edens and Josh Layer on their graduation from Leadership Dubuque.This program brings together professionals who want to grow as leaders and stay involved in their communities, something they’ve both embraced this past year. We're proud to have them on our team!

We’re excited to welcome our 2026 Summer Interns ElleAnna DeSollar, Patrick Clark, and Marcus Kreul to the #OriginCrew! Across three departments, they’ll be diving in, building their skills, and supporting our team throughout the summer.

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Today, we remember and honor the courageous men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Our offices will be closed Today, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. We will return to normal business hours on Tuesday,

Happy National Accounting Professionals Day! Today we’re recognizing the team who keeps our finances clear and our business moving forward. Your insight helps guide decisions and supports our success every day. Thank you for all you do.

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