SLSCO
SLSCO or Sullivan Land Services Co. is a Galveston, Texas based construction company that participates in large American government projects. It is owned by Sullivan Interests, founded by brothers John, Billy and Todd Sullivan in 1995.[1]
SLSCO built Texas International Terminals, a deepwater port.[1]
SLSCO and DRC Emergency Services (DRC, also a Sullivan Interests company) lobbied and worked in New York after Hurricane Sandy on a $290 million contract.[2] They also had a $375 million contract for work after Hurricane Maria in New Orleans and did work rebuilding in Haiti after the 2010 Haiti earthquake.[1] DRC did cleanup work in Texas following 2017's Hurricane Harvey, including a $40 million debris removal contract.[3]
SLSCO received contracts to build sections of the
In 2020, SLSCO received a contract to build field hospitals at the
SLSCO employs lobbyists. For instance, in February and March during the COVID-19 pandemic, they were spending $15,000 per month to lobby New York City's emergency management department.[9]
SLSCO received a contract in 2022 to build a 1000-bed tent shelter for migrants in Bronx, New York City.[11]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Helman, Christopher (16 January 2019). "These Texas Brothers Could Make Millions Building The First New Section Of Trump's Border Wall". Forbes. Archived from the original on January 16, 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ a b Rosenthal, Brian M. (21 July 2020). "This hospital cost $52 million. It treated 79 virus patients". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ Powell, Nick. "Galveston construction firm awarded defense contract to build border wall". Chron. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ Timmons, Heather; Rohrlich, Justin. "What happened to the border wall money Congress already gave Trump?". Quartz. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "Trump Favorite Gets $7M to Build Just 800 Feet of Border Wall". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "Border Wall Construction Project to Begin in Texas". U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ Kate Morrissey (1 June 2018). "Border construction begins in San Diego". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ Manny Fernandez; Mitchell Ferman (8 November 2019). "Under Construction in Texas: The First New Section of Border Wall (Published 2019)". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
A Texas construction company, SLSCO, was awarded the $167 million contract for work at the sites in Hidalgo County last year, and is also contracted with the federal government to do other border-wall projects.
- ^ a b "Brooklyn Field Hospital Shuts After $21 Million Construction - And Zero Patients - BKLYNER". BKLYNER. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Florida made $283 million in deals because it feared COVID-19". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ JOE ANUTA; SALLY GOLDENBERG (30 September 2022). "Mayor's migrant tents being built by Trump border wall contractor". POLITICO. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
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