American Public Works Association - Project of the Year Award for Wetland Detention Basin / Flood Relief (Wetland Design, Construction Observation, Monitoring, Maintenance) with team member Berns Clancy.


American Public Works Association - Technical Innovation Award for Stream and Road Culvert Stabilization (Stream Design, Construction Observation, Monitoring, Maintenance).


National Visionary Award - Top 5 Team Finalist for the Indian Creek Re-Meandering Project (Stream Design and Construction Observation by LWC) with V3 Consultants.


Lake County SMC - Stormwater Community of the Year award to our Client due in part to our assistance for environmentally sound stream, lake, wetland, and stormwater management projects.


U.S. EPA / Chicago Wilderness - Conservation and Native Landscaping Award for Fish Hotel (innovative fish and wetland habitat design and specifications) with team members Friends of the Chicago River, WRD, and Domenico D'Alessandro.


American Council of Engineering Companies - Water Resources Merit Award for the Chicago Premium Outlet / Indian Creek Re-Meandering Project (Stream Design and Construction Observation by LWC) with team member V3 Consultants.


American Society of Landscape Architects - Honor Award for environmentally sound stormwater engineering design (Stormwater Engineering).


City of Chicago GreenWorks Award - Fish Hotel (innovative floating fish and wetland habitat design and specifications) with team members Friends of the Chicago River, WRD, and Domenico D'Alessandro.


Ted Gray invited to instruct as a Midwest stream restoration expert at the River Restoration Workshop - Natural Channel Design sponsored by IL-IN Sea Grant.


Ted Gray was interviewed by National Public Radio for fish and wetland habitat design for the Fish Hotel. The project was sponsored by Friends of the Chicago River. Structural design and construction provided by team member WRD Environmental with Domenico D'Alessandro.


Ted Gray periodically leads Stream Restoration Workshops sponsored by local universities. Contact us for more information.


Living Waters Consultants has been featured in several trade journals and newspapers including Civil Engineering Magazine for "Stable Streams", Land and Water Magazine for restoring streams, Chicago Tribune for local stream restoration projects, Landscape Architect Magazine for Stabilizing Streams, Daily Herald Newspaper for Indian Creek Remeandering Project, and others.


Ted Gray & Associates, Inc. is now Living Waters Consultants!