Flood Control and Drainage
Drainage Infrastructure Design
EEC specializes in the drainage design of infrastructure improvements, including in-house preparation of drainage reports; review of construction drawings, improvement plans and design documents; flood control feasibility studies for the design of flood control improvements and modifications; project management and other related services.
Service Areas Include:
- Drainage Facility Design
- Culvert Design
- Storm Drain Design
- Open Channel Design
- Detention Basin Design
Project Experience:
Oak Street Storm Drain, 58th Street to Indian Bend Wash, Maricopa County, Arizona
EEC designed a two-mile long storm drain with enough capacity to convey the 100-year flood from the Cross Cut Canal to Indian Bend Wash, which allowed for the elimination of the existing designation along the upstream side of the canal.
Slim-Fast (former) Rita Road Facility, Tucson, Arizona
EEC provided site civil engineering improvements for this $100 million, 403,000 square foot facility formerly occupied by Slim-Fast Foods. The project involved on-site and off-site infrastructure and drainage improvements for the 85-acre site.
52nd Street Storm Drain, Phoenix, Arizona
EEC designed a new storm drain to alleviate house flooding on 52nd Street north of Virginia Avenue.
Craycroft Road, River Road to Sunrise Drive Drainage Improvements, Tucson, Arizona
EEC provided design and drainage analysis of several cross-drainage facilities required for the widening of the roadway. This project also required special consideration for upstream drainage impacts to existing properties.
Speedway Boulevard, Camino de Oeste to Painted Hills Road, Tucson, Arizona
EEC provided the analysis and design for the cross-drainage facilities related to this 1.5 mile roadway improvement project.
43rd Avenue Storm Drain, Alameda to Whispering Wind, Phoenix, Arizona
This storm drain project, with specifications that allowed HDPE pipe, was designed to drain a retention basin that was remaining full of water for long periods of time.
Valencia Road, CAP Aqueduct to Camino de la Tierra, Tucson, Arizona
EEC directed the roadway drainage analysis and design for this 3.0 mile project which involved roadway widening improvements.
30th Street Storm Drain, Union Hills to Rosemonte, Phoenix, Arizona
EEC designed a new storm drain to solve a ponding problem in an existing cul-de-sac at Rosemonte and 31st Street.
Arizona Portland Cement Quarry Road Drainage Facilities, Tucson, Arizona
EEC provided drainage analysis and drainage infrastructure design for a three quarter mile section of the quarry road.