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Mr. Brad Watson, P.E., M.ASCE


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Posted By Brad Watson 03-09-2026 12:11 PM
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I recommend you talk to a young person about this. There are tools to create a platform for spontaneous conversations, memes and everything you would expect as a part of workplace culture. When they do get together in person, they are not strangers. I'm not a young person myself, so it is not as natural ...
Posted By Brad Watson 02-25-2025 10:09 AM
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Thanks, Steve. Nothing against all of the other contributors to this thread, but your comments are a breath of fresh air among all of the other academic-centric perspectives. People who are a part of the creative process of practical engineering have a lot to add to this discussion but rarely do. I think ...
Posted By Brad Watson 12-26-2024 10:56 AM
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Good point James. Let's invite the professors, too. ------------------------------ Brad Watson P.E., M.ASCE Senior Engineer Alvarado TX ------------------------------
Posted By Brad Watson 12-16-2024 11:37 AM
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I couldn't agree more with your first sentence. However, I disagree with the second because it negates the purpose of licensing. Academia is largely ignorant of actual practice and is taking over the whole process of education and licensure. At best, school teaches you HOW to do things, but not WHAT ...
Posted By Brad Watson 09-25-2023 10:58 AM
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'Sustainability' wasn't mentioned because the court addressed the law (CWA) and not the higher goals you describe. The whole point of this decision was to realign the interpretation of the law with the Constitution of the United States and the CWA law, as written. If you have higher goals for sustainability, ...