ASCE OC Branch, in partnership with the Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI), recently hosted a technical luncheon highlighting the Santiago Creek Dam (Irvine Lake) Large-Scale Civil Improvements Project. The event welcomed approximately 60 engineers, students, and water resources professionals interested in learning about the future upgrades to Santiago Creek Dam and Irvine Lake. The presentation featured three speakers representing the project’s owner and desi

Early spring in Washington, D.C., set the stage for this year’s American Society of Civil Engineers Legislative Fly-In, an annual event that brings civil engineers from across the country to Capitol Hill. The event emphasized the importance of consistent advocacy and the role engineers play in connecting federal policy decisions to real community needs. California Delegation at ASCE Legislative Fly-In 2026 at Washington, DC Participants centered their discussions on the lates

Members of the ASCE Orange County Younger Member Forum (OC YMF) recently traveled to Reno, Nevada, to participate in the Western Regional Younger Member Council (WRYMC), part of the ASCE Multi-Region Leadership Conference. The event brought together young professionals, students, and ASCE leaders from across the western United States for a weekend of leadership development, collaboration, and networking. ASCE Orange County Younger Member Forum Members at WRYMC 2026 in Reno, N