Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been all over the news lately. It is obvious that AI is not going anywhere and will continue to impact how people work. Unfortunately, some have … Read More
Demystifying Ineffective Flow in HEC-RAS
When building one-dimensional hydraulic models in HEC-RAS, one concept often used is ineffective flow areas, which are regions in the cross-section that contain water but do not actively convey flow … Read More
What Is An Erosion and Sediment Control Plan?
An erosion and sediment control plan is a plan set that describes the temporary control measure to be implemented during construction to prevent pollution of local waterbodies (and nearby properties) … Read More
What is a Grading Plan? – A Quick Start Guide for Land Developers and Homeowners
Not every project needs a grading and drainage plan, but some do. Before moving any dirt for a project, ask the Public Works or Engineering Department for your local jurisdiction … Read More
What is a grading plan, and how do I get one?
Grading plans specify how the landscape’s surface will be altered for a new construction project. In other words, a grading plan indicates where the contractor will excavate, fill, and level … Read More