OMAHA, NE A section of embankment along Barrington Park Trail collapsed during a storm event. The creek carries runoff from a 15 square mile watershed in the City of Omaha. The City of Omaha requested Gonzalez analyze the erosion problem and provide a design solution for repair. The project involved evaluating and developing a streambank stabilization and internal drainage solution, coordination with regulatory and public agencies for permitting approval, and preparation of construction bid documents. The project required permitting through the City of Omaha, Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District, and the US Army Corps of Engineers. The design team managed the project from initial analysis through the construction phase.
Services provided by Gonzalez include:
Investigation of Creek Bank Erosion
Review of existing drainage studies in the project area
Hydrologic & Hydraulic (HEC-RAS) analysis of creek and surrounding watershed area
Evaluation of alternate methods of bank stabilization
Preparation of final design plans, specifications, and cost estimate
Preparation of local and federal permit applications
Construction documents and bidding assistance to the City of Omaha
Final bid item list and quantities
Construction observation and support
