W. W. Wheeler & Associates provides complete life-cycle services for dams including feasibility designs and cost opinions, final designs, construction administration, inspections and field investigations, safety evaluations, risk assessments, training, and operations and maintenance assessments. Our staff has prepared or evaluated more than 100 dam emergency action plans in 15 different states in the last 10 years. We routinely perform risk valuations, flood inundation mapping and hazard analyses using either one-dimensional or two-dimensional models. We have also taught numerous dam operations and maintenance and emergency planning classes nationwide for a wide range of audiences. A proven project management system is used for each assignment that allows us to customize a project team with the specialists needed to meet your specific project needs.
- Dam Design and Construction
- Spillways and Outlet Works
- Hazard Classifications
- Inflow Design Flood Hydrology
- Dam Safety Evaluations
- Dam Breach Inundation Maping
- Dam Safety Training
- Risk Assessments
- Emergency Action Plans
- Construction Administration
Project Management Approach
- Customized team to meet your project’s needs
- Expert outside consultants for unique project challenges
- Close communication with our clients
- Budgets and schedules closely monitored throughout the project
- Flexible project management approach adapts to changes in project requirements