Summer is officially here! The ASCE Orange County Branch was excited to close out Spring 2026 with some fantastic events, and we are looking forward to the remainder of our 2025/2026 Fiscal Year. Our Annual Awards Night was hosted at The Charleston in Fullerton on May 6. We received many award nominations for individuals and projects and were pleased to get several event sponsors and a sizable turnout of roughly 200 people. A huge thank you to our Past President, Nestor Godin

In April 2026, members attended an informative presentation on the City of Santa Ana Downtown Flood Reduction and Stormwater Infiltration Project, an award-winning infrastructure project that demonstrates how innovative stormwater management can provide flood protection, improve water quality, and enhance community amenities. The presentation was delivered by Craig Foster, EIT, CPSWQ, QSD/P, NPDES Manager for the City of Santa Ana. During his more than nine years with the Cit

The Annual Awards Night is the marquee event for the ASCE Orange County community. It is an event to honor and recognize the outstanding individuals and projects in Orange Country from the past 12 months. The 2026 Awards Night was held on Wednesday, May 6, at The Charleston in Downtown Fullerton. The hosting venue was a historical building from 1927, and it was fitting to have this year’s theme based on the Roaring 20s. Younger Members at the 2027 ASCE Orange County Annual Aw