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2023

Aries Engineering proudly announces the retirement of Kathleen Doyle, our Office Administrator, after thirty-four years of dedicated service, and being a key member of the Aries family. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for her dedication, hard work and great leadership. Kathleen, you will be missed. Kathleen’s contributions outside her role at Aries on our community was amazing. She served as the Head Coach for the Ski Jump Team at Merrimack High School, leading them to a state championship victory. Her son, Matthew, was a member of the Ski Jump Team winning Gold at the Junior Olympics in Alaska. Today, she is with the Salisbury Conservation Commission and currently serving as an umpire for the State of New Hampshire, for the Babe Ruth, Cal Ripken, USA Softball leagues.

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2023

Business NH Magazine has recognized Aries Engineering as the 6th fastest growing women-led business, achieving an impressive 56.7% average growth rate over the past three years. Under the leadership of President Katy Ward, Aries Engineering is poised to advance the field of Environmental Engineering Consulting Services.

Katy Ward with Aries Engineering sampling river.

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2021

In 2021, Jay Johonnett Principal Engineer and Head of Geotechnical Engineering joined Aries Engineering to lead the Geotechnical team at Aries Engineering, bringing a wealth of experience in geotechnical and environmental engineering to our company.  Jay will oversee and manage geotechnical evaluations, environmental investigations, and remedial projects across New England and the Northeast. His comprehensive knowledge from project inception to completion ensures successful and beneficial outcomes, as client demand continues to grow.

Jay Johonnett, Head of Geotechnical with Aries Engineering

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2020

Aries Engineering, a designated COVID Essential Service continues to Support Communities and Clients.

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE: While Aries remains open for business, following the CDC’s best practices to assist in reducing the spread of the virus, Aries has closed our office to the public.

Aries will continue project work from a remote working environment using secure remote technologies and hold meetings with our clients and regulators, virtually as necessary, to meet project deadlines. You can reach Aries’ staff by following the voice prompts when calling the office at (603) 228-0008, by mobile phone, or by email. We are available and ready to provide the same excellent service our clients have come to know and expect.

Unless ordered otherwise, Aries will continue to conduct required outdoor groundwater sampling and other outdoor field work this spring following certain precautions. For the safety of our clients and as allowed by the regulators, Aries will postpone sampling normally conducted inside households and businesses.

We understand that regulators are also practicing social distancing and have postponed regulatory inspections. Now is a good time to review your environmental compliance. Are your inspections and records up to date? If you have questions on which environmental regulations apply to you, please give Aries a call.

In Good Health,

Kathryn Ward, P.E. President

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2017

We are pleased to announce that Michael Donahue, Founder and PE, has been recognized as one of New Hampshire’s Leaders for the 21st Century by Business New Hampshire Magazine. Congratulations were received from Bob Smith, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. 

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2017

In December 2017, the American Society of Civil Engineers – New Hampshire Section (ASCE-NH) awarded the RiverWalk Resort with the 2017 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement (OCEA) Award. Aries Engineering was a recipient of The OCEA Award given annually to engineering projects that demonstrate excellence in engineering skills and process.

The RiverWalk Resort, Lincoln NH

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2017

Michael Donahue, Co-Founder and President of Aries Engineering announced his retirement. Aries Engineering Staff and Clients thank him for his many years of dedication and best wishes for a happy retirement!

Michael Donahue, Founder, Principal Engineer

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2016

Katy Ward, Principal Engineer, has been appointed as the President of Aries Engineering, LLC.

Katy Ward, Principal Engineer and President

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2016

Thomas Roy, a Professional Engineer, Co-Founder and President of Aries Engineering, announced his retirement. Aries Engineering Staff and Clients thank him for his many years of dedication and best wishes for a happy retirement!

Thomas Foy, Founder and Principal Engineer

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2001

The Award for Outstanding Environmental Leadership was presented to Aries Engineering, LLC once again, in recognition of exceptional contributions to the conservation of natural resources, specifically through the efforts of WasteCap and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).

Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)

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2000

Through our work,  Aries gained a reputation for its expertise, earning recognition from federal, local, and state governments, as well as private industry. The organization was frequently called upon to provide expert testimony, with many of these cases establishing precedents in environmental law. The outcomes of numerous cases, along with the insights gained from court rulings, created a roadmap for future clean-up efforts.

United States District Court, District of New Hampshire - Concord, NH

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2000

We are pleased to announce that Michael Donahue, Co-Founder and Principal Engineer with Aries Engineering, has been recognized as one of New Hampshire’s Leaders for the 21st Century by Business New Hampshire Magazine. Congratulations were extended by Bob Smith, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

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1999

The National Ground Water Association awards Aries Engineering, LLC a Commendation for Outstanding Ground Water Project

National Ground Water Association

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1998

The Award for Outstanding Environmental Leadership was presented to Aries Engineering, LLC in recognition of exceptional contributions to the conservation of natural resources, specifically through the efforts of WasteCap and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).

Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)

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1994

Aries Engineering, LLC announces the opening of a new office in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Main Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

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1990

In 1990s with heightened environmental awareness and stringent regulations, Aries emerged as a leading resource for multiple municipalities tasked with the closure of unlined landfills and reducing the risk of groundwater contamination. Our partner’s expertise with Local, State, and Federal governments facilitated significant progress in the remediation and development of closure plans for contaminated state and Superfund sites. Aries was directly involved with the work at the Coakley Landfill.

Coakley Landfill

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1989

After two years of hard work and significant growth, Aries Engineering has successfully acquired a new office located at 46 Main Street, right in the vibrant center of downtown Concord, NH.

Aries Engineering Staff

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1987

On April 30, 1987 founding partners Thomas Roy, Michael Donahue, Pete McGlew launched Aries Engineering, LLC an Environmental Consulting Firm with a focus on Engineering and Hydrogeology. Their office is at 2 Capitol Plaza, Concord NH.

Founding Partners, Aries Engineering, LLC

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