Adrienne M. Vicari, P.E.

Strategic Management & Capital Solutions Practice Area Leader

Ms. Vicari has extensive experience in a broad range of financial, project management, and engineering design services for municipal wastewater, water, and stormwater clients. Ms. Vicari uses asset management and capital improvement planning as tools in completing long-range strategic financial planning for clients, which includes the obtainment of federal, state, and local project financing, and the development of user rates and charges.

As a practice area leader, Ms. Vicari takes pride in helping clients find long-term solutions to address budget shortfalls, including analyses to determine if complex financial transactions such as the creation of a stormwater authority or leasing of utilities achieves short-term gains and meets the long-term needs of a community.

Her comprehensive knowledge of available funding programs results in the design of unique financing packages including, bonds, loans, and grants to fit project goals. Ms. Vicari is skilled in rate and cost of service studies, tapping fee studies, wholesale user charges, surcharge analysis and the like. In addition, Ms. Vicari has designed water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects and has experience with feasibility studies, environmental plans and reports, permit applications, and construction administration.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Email: avicari@hrg-inc.com
Office: 717.564.1121
Cell: 814.777.5056
LinkedIn: Adrienne M. Vicari, P.E.

EDUCATION

  • B.S., Civil Engineering, Valparaiso University

CREDENTIALS

  • Professional Engineer, PA
  • Professional Engineer, OH

AFFILIATIONS

  • Pennsylvania Water Environment Association
  • Society of Women Environmental Professionals

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Long-range capital plans and funding strategies
  • Grant and loan financing/administration
  • Utility rate studies/cost of service studies
  • PA Act 57 capital charge studies
  • Asset management plans
  • Stormwater authority development
  • Valuation studies/utility sales & lead analysis
  • Program management
  • Expert testimony on charge related matters
  • Budget assistance and review
  • Inter-municipal agreements/wholesale service fee development
  • Economic impact studies
  • Impact fees/assessment programs/PA Act 13
  • PA Act 47 recovery plans
  • Infrastructure management