2016 Design Conference

West Plains Engineering staff from four states converged on Chamberlain, South Dakota in mid September for the company’s annual Design Conference. The three-day event was spent learning, sharing ideas and, of course, having a little fun. Congratulations to this year’s...

Iowa Brewing Company

The microbrewery movement has taken hold throughout the nation’s heartland – and Cedar Rapids is no exception. The post-flood revitalization of the Downtown Corridor paved the way for brew pubs of all shapes and sizes, including the recently opened Iowa Brewing...

Manual Brothers Park

West Plains Engineering provided mechanical and electrical studies to determine upgrades and improvements to The Manuel Brothers Park in Lead, SD. The park, which is named after the gold miners who first staked the Homestake gold claim in 1876, is located near the...

University Center Science & Technology Building

The South Dakota Public Universities and Research Center, located in Sioux Falls, S.D. is a joint effort of the state’s universities. The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, South Dakota State University, University of South Dakota, Northern State University,...

Rush Creek Substation

West Plains Engineering provided electrical engineering services for the design and construction of the Rush Creek substation owned by NRPPD. The design included the writing of all electrical specifications for the purchase of major equipment, ground-grid design,...