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Tetra Tech Expands EPA Water Programs With Over $14 Million in New Contracts
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PASADENA, Calif., Mar 30, 2001 -- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it was awarded over $14 million in new
contracts from the U.S. EPA Office of Water. These two contracts support development of water quality standards and pollution prevention strategies in the
United States. Both contracts begin immediately.
Under a three-year, $7 million contract, Tetra Tech will support the EPA Office of Water to assess and manage risks associated with toxic bioaccumulation
of contaminants in surface waters. Tetra Tech will provide a broad range of technical support, including EPA guidance support, scientific method
development, and national assessment of the extent and severity of watershed contamination.
Additionally, under a five-year, $7.3 million contract, Tetra Tech will support the EPA Office of Water in making watershed assessments and Total
Maximum Daily Load determinations throughout the country. Tetra Tech will develop GIS and computer modeling tools, provide training and workshops, and
provide numerous other services under the contract.
Li-San Hwang, Tetra Tech's CEO, commented, "Tetra Tech has been supporting national clean water programs through the EPA Office of Water for over 15
years. We are glad to be expanding our technical support to this customer through these latest contracts, and look forward to our continued relationship."
About the EPA Office of Water ( http://www.epa.gov/ow)
The EPA Office of Water is responsible for supporting improvement to the condition of the nation's water resources, and ensuring that water bodies are safe
for the benefit of human health and the environment.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of specialized management consulting and technical services in three principal business areas: resource management,
infrastructure and communications. The Company's clients include a diverse base of public and private sector organizations serviced through more than 150
offices located in the United States and internationally.
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