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Upgrade the existing facilities included increased capacity from 495,000 gallons per day (gpd) to 1.1 million gbd. The effluent sprayfield was expanded from 40 acres to 203 acres. Accomplished in multiple phases over several years with funding from USDA Rural Development and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and the State of Florida community Development Block Grant program, the facility underwent another upgrade to significantly increase capacity. Notable: This multi-phase state-of-the-art facility gained statewide recognition from USDA – Rural Development. Selected from projects located throughout the State of Florida, the Sneads facility was selected as the top award winner based

Located in the Northwest quadrant of the City of Blountstown, and winding through the City for approximately 5 miles, the greenway trail spans from the Apalachicola River at Neal Landing on the southeast to Sam Atkins Park on the northwest. Portions of the trail follow the former Marianna and Blountstown Railroad which served the area from 1909 until 1972. Midway on the trail visitors can enjoy a stop at local shops and additional areas of interest. DHM provided Grants Administration, Planning and Development, Environmental Assessments, Right-of-Way Acquisition coordination with the FDOT, and Construction Inspection. Those using the trail today find

Improve infrastructure at the Marianna Airport Commerce Park, specifically to site for a manufacturer recruited to the area. The Scope of Services included increasing water/wastewater capacity for expansion and future growth, demolition of two existing water storage facilities, determining location of existing water/wastewater lines and other utilities (telecommunications and natural gas) to extend services, identifying fire protection needs, roadway and parking area improvements, and Landscape and irrigation design. Notable: The Largest Communities Development Block Grant – Economic Development Grant Award Ever Funded by the State of Florida – $3.2 million dollars for infrastructure improvements DHM provided FULL GRANT ADMINISTRATION SERVICES

The project consisted of an 8,400 SF commercial shopping center located on Hwy 90 East in Marianna, Florida. Melvin Engineering was responsible for all site design, drainage design, permitting and construction inspection. DHM Highlights: Complete site design, expedited design schedule, project management, drainage design, utility design and permitting and construction inspection. Project Tasks: Environmental Permitting Topographic and Boundary Survey New driveway on Hwy 90 Notable: Expedited design schedule, collaborative effort with adjacent land owners regarding stormwater capacity within adjacent regional stormwater facilities.

The project consisted of the construction of a 2,100 SF Dairy Queen Grill and Chill restaurant located on the SR 71 south of the I-10 interchange in Jackson County, Florida. DHM – Melvin Engineering was responsible for all site design, drainage design, utility design, permitting and construction inspection. DHM Highlights: Complete site design, extension of natural gas, expedited design schedule, project management, utility design and permitting and construction inspection. Project Tasks: Notable: Expedited design schedule, collaborative effort with the City of Marianna and Jackson County, Florida

The DHM roadway design team provided signalization, roadway, signing and pavement markings, drainage, and permitting. EGS provided geotechnical investigation and Snelgrove Survey and Mapping provided survey services. DHM designed the signal mast arm supports along SR 20 at the intersection with Idlewild Drive in Tallahassee. Notable: This project included extensive permitting with the City of Tallahassee, utility relocation and coordination, geotechnical investigation and coordination with the City Traffic Operations Department. Collaboration: DHM partnered with EGS for Geotechnical investigation, and Snelgrove Surveying for survey services, while working cooperatively with the Florida Department of Transportation, and all agencies and stakeholders for a

Milling, Resurfacing and Drainage Improvements project from West of SR 270A (Flat Creek Road) to West of SR 267 (Pat Thomas Parkway) in Gadsden County (436663-1) The DHM roadway design team provided signalization, roadway, signing and pavement markings, and permitting. Snelgrove Survey and Mapping provided survey services and Phillips Precision Engineering provided design of drainage structures, drainage details, and stormwater pollution prevention plans.

The DHM roadway design team provided signalization, roadway, signing and pavement markings, drainage, and permitting. The scope of work included milling and resurfacing with the addition of five-foot paved shoulders to a portion of State Road 267 (Bloxham Cutoff) in Leon County, from State Road 20 to the Wakulla County Line. Notable: This project lies within an environmentally sensitive area (the Apalachicola National Forest) that required special attention to the needs and requirements of the US Forestry Service. Collaboration: DHM partnered with EGS for Geotechnical investigation, and Snelgrove Surveying for survey services, while working cooperatively with the Florida Department of

Anderson Columbia Company, Inc. (ACCI) teamed with DHM, Florida Bridge and Transportation (FBT), and Snelgrove Surveying and Mapping (SSM) to design and construct this two-lane to four-lane reconstruction project along the State Road 79 Corridor from Mill Branch Bridge to I-10 (21-mile long project). As part of the Anderson Columbia Company, Inc. (ACCI) Design / Build / Finance team, DHM provided roadway, signalization, signing and paving markings, drainage, and permitting. Notable: This ACCI project is the largest Design / Build / Finance roadway project in the Florida Department of Transportation District 3. This project includes extensive wetland impacts and permitting,

County Road 392 project consisted of roadway resurfacing with areas of roadway reconstruction, drainage improvements and guardrail installation