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Executive Profile: Erick Knezek, PE

Where did your career start, and how did you get to where you are...

Flooded business owners realizing business interruption insurance won’t do any good

As business owners begin cleaning up and assessing the damage from their flooded establishments,...

Local oil and gas producers predict EPA will soon target existing facilities

Taking what they say is a sizeable step toward corralling methane emissions by U.S....

Chinese investment in St. James Parish remains on track

Yuhuang Chemical’s multiphase, $1.85 billion methanol plant in St. James Parish is on track...

The first Louisiana Certified Workforce Developer class graduates

The Inaugural Louisiana Certified Workforce Developer (CWD) class was recognized at the June meeting...

Vitter gets a signature win with a new law regulating chemicals

It took five years and lots of bipartisan wrangling, but Republican Sen. David Vitter...

MUDBUG and Spider highlight new products

Chet Morrison Contractors of Houma debuted a new tool for cleaning drilling and production...

Why worker productivity is in decline and what contractors can do about it

Contractors typically lean upon established industry norms to calculate their expectations for a typical...

Juban Crossing developer hopes to have flood damaged shopping center reopened within 90 days

Juban Crossing developer Steve Keller hopes to have his Livingston Parish shopping center back...

DAILY REPORT EXTRA / Thursday, August 18, 2016

Experts urge caution in entering, evaluating flooded facilities The water has receded, the roadways are open...