Water Resources

water resources

OUR SERVICES TO ACHIEVE YOUR VISION

The services we offer at McAdams are comprehensive and unique. We provide a full array of services which can be utilized on a project as the project, client and consulting team requires. These capabilities include:

› Civil Engineering

› Stormwater

› Stream + Wetland Design

› Landscape Architecture

› Land Planning

› Urban Planning + Design

› Transportation Planning + Design

› Surveying

› Subsurface Utility Engineering

› Construction Administration

› Funding + Grant Assistance

CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS SERVICES

Our dedicated team of water resources professionals are committed to the development and implementation of shortand long-range capital projects to protect communities and critical infrastructure. Typical services include:

› Watershed Master Planning

› Stormwater System Asset Inventory + Assessment

› Stormwater Infrastructure Repair + Replacement

› Storm Drainage Design

› Riverine Flooding Analysis

› FEMA Floodplain Mapping

› Dam Design, Permitting + Inspection

› Grant Application Support

South Buffalo Creek Watershed, Master Plan / Greensboro, NC

Buckingham Road Culvert Replacement / Durham, NC

AWARD-WINNING PROJECT

AWARDS:

› APWA South Carolina Upstate Branch, 2018 Project of the Year

› APWA South Carolina, 2019 Public Works Project of the Year

› Storm Water Solutions, 2019 Top Project of the Year

Ebinport Road Stormwater Improvements / Rock Hill, SC

Winthrop Drive + Windberry Street Drainage Improvement Projects / Raleigh, NC

GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE (GSI) SERVICES

From corporate campuses to public roads, our specialized GSI team models, designs and implements nature based solutions to address complex water quality and flooding problems. GSI has played a key role in numerous prominent projects:

› New Development Planning + Design

› Architectural Coordination + Collaboration

› Transportation + Greenway Corridors

› Stormwater Control Measure (SCM) Retrofits

› Watershed Master Planning

› Flood Resiliency

› Ecosystem Protection

› Grant Funding Applications

NC Department of Transportation, Cedar Street Green Infrastructure / Beaufort, NC

NC Museum of Art, Meadow Trail / Raleigh, NC

Dorothea Dix Park, Gipson Play Plaza / Raleigh, NC

Renderings by MVVA

Duke University, Water Harvesting Pond / Durham, NC

AC Marriott, Green Roof / Chapel Hill, NC

STREAM + WETLAND DESIGN SERVICES

McAdams is committed to the rehabilitation and enhancement of ecological function of surface waters through engineering design and techniques inspired by natural systems and materials. Typical services include:

› Detailed Geomorphic Stream Assessments

› Watershed-scale Stream Condition Assessment + Prioritization

› Stream Restoration Design + Permitting

› Wetland Restoration Design + Permitting

› Buffer Restoration Permitting

› Mitigation Plan Development + Permitting

› Mitigation Bank Establishment

› Stream, Wetland + Buffer Restoration Monitoring

› Grant Application Support

Methodist University, UT to Cape Fear River Stream Restoration Phase I / Fayetteville, NC

Furst Ranch Geomorphic Assessment (TXRAM) / Flower Mound, TX

Lowlands Wetland Mitigation Site / Johnston County, NC

STORMWATER PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SERVICES

McAdams has over 24 years of experience in stormwater regulations and program management to share with you. Working together with your team, we will streamline your stormwater program and help you make the best use of your resources. Typical services include:

› Nine-element EPA Watershed Plans

› Stormwater Ordinance Updates

› Stormwater Management Plans

› Stormwater Design Manuals

› Stormwater Utilities

› Illicit Discharge Detection + Elimination

› Pollution Prevention + Good Housekeeping

› Public Education + Engagement

› Stormwater Ordinances

› Inclusive + Collaborative Stakeholder Meetings

› Organizational Strategic Planning

› GIS Support + Story Maps

› Grant Applications

Watershed Plans / York County, SC

Watershed Plans / York County, SC