River and Canal Engineering

This includes design and advice on maintenance, improvement and environmental enhancement of rivers, canals, lakes and wetlands.  Our capabilities encompass the following disciplines:

• River & canal restoration and maintenance
• Environmental enhancements to rivers, ponds, lakes, wetlands & canals
• Modifications to structure including weirs and mills
• Renovation of heritage structures
• Flood alleviation of local flooding problems
• Assessment of flood risks from fluvial and coastal processes
• Hydrological and hydraulic modeling of river channels and catchments
• Flooding advice and Flood Risk Assessments
• Fish passes
• Landscaping & creation of aquatic features
• Navigation issues
• Soft and hard engineering techniques for bank protection,
• Land Drainage consent applications
• Surveys, inspections and detailed design
• Contract managment.
• Water retaining structures: weirs, flow gauging, sluices, etc

Other capabilities and project activities conducted by the company as part of our stream and river initiatives include:
Water quality & watershed
pollutant load modeling
Hydrologic & hydraulic modeling
Floodplain delineation & permitting
Dam break analysis
Dam removal & fish passage
improvement design
Stormwater quality & quantity
modeling and analysis
Stream bank restoration
Land development impact
assessment
Design of stormwater Best
Management Practices (BMPs)
River conservation planning
Riparian corridor assessment