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Grand Forks, ND 58203
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ABOUT US

Originally founded as a company called Lium and Burdick in the 1930’s, Webster, Foster & Weston strives to serve our clients in municipalities and other governmental agencies. We also serve private clients such as architects, engineers, contractors, and more with sound professional engineering principles and practices.

With five Engineers, three Technicians and one administrative professional, our staff approaches projects of all sizes with objective, creative thinking while keeping our clients’ goals in mind. We realize our clients are the ones who will live with a project upon completion, which is why we believe they are best served by using creative and innovative products and procedures to allow for minimum maintenance.

COMPANY HISTORY

  • 1937

    COMPANY FOUNDED

    WFW started out as a company called Lium and Burdick in the late 1930’s prior to World War II. Many of the original members of the company served in the War.

  • 1946

    CHANGED NAME

    Changed name to L.W. Burdick and began to grow with the post war growth of the region.

  • 1948

    FIRST SEWAGE LAGOON IN NORTH DAKOTA

    Designed the first sewage lagoon in North Dakota for the city of Maddok.

  • 1955

    FIRST SEWAGE LAGOON IN MINNESOTA

    Designed the first sewage lagoon in Minnesota for the city of Albany.

  • 1964

    CHANGED NAME TO WEBSTER, FOSTER & WESTON

    Firm was purchased by Webster, Foster & Weston, and the name was changed.

  • 1973

    GRAND FORKS URBAN RENEWAL

    Provided design services for urban renewal in downtown Grand Forks. Part of this project was the separation of the combined sewers to provide separate storm and sanitary sewers.

  • 1988

    FIRST NDDOT SECONDARY ROADS PROJECT

    Designed and constructed our first NDDOT Secondary Roads project. The project consisted of an aggregate base and asphalt surfacing of the access road into the Fordville Dam Recreation Area.

  • 1991

    FIRST NDDOT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PROJECT

    Completed our first NDDOT Construction Services with the Fargo District Striping project.

  • 1997

    GRAND FORKS FLOOD FIGHT

    Assisted the City of Grand Forks with rebuilding after the catastrophic flood in the spring of 1997.

  • 2002

    EXCELLENCE IN CONCRETE AWARD

    Received Excellence in Concrete Award from the ND Ready Mix and Concrete Products Association for our work with the structural design of the Grand Forks Clearwell.

  • 2005

    GRAND FORKS TCSP PHASE 1 AND 2 COMPLETED

    Assisted the City of Grand Forks with design and construction observation of many new miles of bikepath.

  • 2007

    GRAND FORKS FLOOD PROTECTION HAUL ROAD RESTORATION

    Assisted the City of Grand Forks with design and construction observation of the repair to some of the roadways used to build the flood protection dike.

  • 2015

    CLIMAX, MN SANITARY LIFT STATIONS RELOCATED

    Relocated both sanitary lift stations for the City of Climax, MN in anticipation of the installation of a flood protection project.

  • 2018

    CLIMAX, MN SANITARY LAGOON BUILT

    Built new primary pond and cleaned existing sanitary lagoon ponds for the City of Climax, MN.

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