Lakes and Dams

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Lakes and dams are valuable resources which provide recreational, ecological, flood control, public water supply and economic benefits to communities. Developing a healthy ecosystem, improving watershed management and protecting these resources is often challenging and requires a comprehensive plan and approach.
Working with you is critical in reaching project goals and achieving the desired outcome. Understanding current regulations, technology and funding sources is vital for a successful project.

Services available include:

• Watershed load assessment
• Dredging
• Dam classification and breach analysis
• Comprehensive management planning
• Water quality assessment
• Wildlife and fishery habitat
• Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling
• Permitting
• Public outreach
• Dam removal / river restoration
• Dam stability
• Funding
• Water supply and reservoir yield
• Dam inspection

Lakes are valuable features which provide many opportunities for enjoyment. Proper vision for restoring existing lakes or creating new lakes can optimize the benefits of this important asset.