Barr has made its name as a leading environmental consultant in Salt Lake City, providing engineering and environmental consulting services to clients in Utah and other nearby western states. Nicknamed the Silicon Slopes for its thriving tech scene and proximity to world-class skiing, the Salt Lake City region embraces its pioneering past and looks ahead to a promising future, with a young and growing population and strong economic outlook. Skiers aren’t the only ones who appreciate the area’s natural wonders: Crowds head to Great Salt Lake beaches in the summer and outdoor enthusiasts enjoy five national parks within driving distance year-round.