1,000 Friends of Iowa launched the "Best Development Awards" program in 2001 and since then over 150 projects have been recognized for their promotion of smart growth and sustainability. Categories include New Civic, Renovated Civic, New Commercial, Renovated...
Asbestos: What Your School Needs to Know
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that becomes a health hazard when inhaled or ingested into the body. The commercial value of asbestos as an insulating material and binding agent made it widespread in thousands of building materials historically, including...
Rapid City-Based Cultural Resources Firm Quality Services, Inc. Merges with Impact7G, Inc.
Quality Services, Inc. (QSI), a leading cultural resource management firm located in Rapid City, South Dakota, merged with Impact7G, Inc. on Monday, April 3, 2023. QSI specializes in archeology, geophysics, history, paleontology, architectural history, tribal...
Scott and Kettler Win 2022 “Excellence in Archaeology & Historic Preservation Award”
The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs bestowed the honor on June 22, 2022 in front of Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg, the State Historical Society of Iowa Board of Trustees, and past award winners from 2020 and 2021. The annual award recognizes the best archaeology...
Impact7G, Inc. Honored with SBA Impact Award
The Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Iowa District Office has awarded Impact7G, Inc. with the Impact Award. The award recognizes local businesses for their success, resiliency, and contributions to the local economy. Jayne Armstrong, SBA Iowa District Director,...
Silverthorn Joins Safety Podcast “Evil Safety Dudes” in Episode 56
In Season 1, Episode 56 of "Evil Safety Dudes", a podcast from IBC Insurance, Impact7G's Tyler Silverthorn joined the show to talk about a variety of OSHA updates and safety training tactics. Evil Safety Dudes is a safety podcast with a splash of comedy. Join host...
Johnston Trail System to Feature Increased Pollinator and Prairie Habitat
Impact7G is proud to be teaming up with the City of Johnston Parks and Recreation Department to bring native wildflowers and grasses to paved trails located between NW Johnston Drive and NW 60th Avenue. Iowa’s native prairies provide excellent habitat for pollinators,...
Red Algae Spotted in Dyersville
Why is this water red? Reid Stamer, Impact7G Stream Restoration Ecologist, noticed a strange phenomenon on a recent inspection of a newly established oxbow in Dyersville, Iowa. The bright red coloration is likely due to the presence of red euglena (Euglena sanguinea)....
Peterson Named to 10,000 Small Businesses Program
Ryan Peterson, owner of Impact7G, Inc. of Clive, Iowa, has been selected as a participant in 10,000 Small Businesses, an entrepreneurial program for small business owners developed by Goldman Sachs. Mr. Peterson is among the first Iowa cohort of 40 small business...
Earthview Environmental: New Capabilities and Services
Earthview Environmental, a provider of Wetland and Natural Resource Consulting services since 1998, is excited to announce our new capabilities and services. After a productive business relationship with staff at Impact7G, Inc., Earthview Environmental and Impact7G...
Ames Environmental, Inc Joins Forces with Impact7G
Ames Environmental, Inc., a provider of professional asbestos and indoor air quality-related services since 1988, is excited to announce our new capabilities and services. After a long productive business relationship with the staff at Impact7G, Inc., Ames...
Impact7G Acquires JC Drilling Services
Through a strategic acquisition and an instrumental equipment purchase, Impact7G now has multiple environmental drilling options for your projects. This month, Impact7G welcomes John Coons of JC Drilling Services. John’s 30+ years of environmental drilling experience...