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F&V Mourns Passing of Co-Founder Steve Vanden Brink

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) announced today the passing of co-founder Steven R. Vanden Brink. The Grand Rapids professional engineer started F&V with longtime business and personal friend Larry Fleis on…
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Groundbreaking Held For $6.9 Million McBain Water System Improvements

McBain City officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a $6.9 million water system improvement project. About two dozen residents, local and state officials attended the ceremony at the site…
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Bob Wilcox Named Outstanding Environmental Engineer

Congrats to F&V’s Bob Wilcox who was named the Michigan Water Environment Association Outstanding Environmental Engineer earlier this week. The MWEA’s annual award goes to an engineer who has demonstrated…
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Newsletter: Saving Time and Money – Contracted Water and Sewer Operations (IN)

Safe, reliable, and environmentally sound resource management is on the minds of many Indiana leaders these days as communities grapple with the ever-growing demand for clean water and safe drinking…
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Newsletter: Seeing I/I The Right Tools Make A Difference

Identifying excess water in sewer systems can be critical for many Michigan communities, especially those with consent agreements to stop overflows at their wastewater treatment plants. Unfortunately, accurately identifying the…
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F&V Adds 10 New Staff, Including HR Director

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) has added 10 new staff, including a new director of human resources. Paul David, who brings 20 years of human resources experience in the service and…
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Press Release: Green Lake Township Fire Department breaks ground on new station

Local and state officials were on hand Thursday for the groundbreaking on a new Emergency Services Facility building. About 50 people attended the ceremony which was held outside of the…
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F&V’s Water Improvements Design an ACEC Winner

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) has received an Engineering Merit Award in the 2021 American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan (ACEC/M) annual Engineering & Surveying Excellence competition. The award recognizes…
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Newsletter: Get in Line! First Call for OCRA Projects.

The Town of Windfall’s aging wastewater treatment plant has new life thanks to a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) administered by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA).…
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F&V Names 3 Principals, 4 New Associates

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) Principals announced today changes in its leadership/ownership team, adding three new Principals and four Associates. The changes were announced virtually during the company’s annual anniversary breakfast…
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