Adaptive services to help communities become more resilient and improve the quality of their local environment.

Water Resources

Sustainable Solutions & Resilient Communities

Water is one of our most precious natural resources. The primary objective of water resource engineering is to manage and facilitate this vital natural element. While water is a
universal need, all cities’ water needs are different. At Professional Engineering Consultants (PEC) our mission is to help communities become more resilient and improve the quality of our environment through its water resources. We use innovative engineering technologies to develop cost-effective solutions.

Sustainable solutions and forward thinking are key to a healthy future. That is why it is so important to plan and consider how water management will affect the groundwater,
stormwater, and watersheds. With our broad knowledge of regulatory requirements, quality standards, and experience coordinating with partners, we provide industry-leading services. We adapt these services based on our understanding of the local climate and terrain and help address any challenges. Our goal is to inspire innovative design and promote community resilience.

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  • USACE – local sponsor support
  • Dam breach analyses
  • Dam design and rehabilitation
  • Emergency action plans
  • FEMA levee certification and rehabilitation
  • Flood control inspections
  • Pump station analysis and design
  • Flood monitoring and alert systems
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  • FEMA flood insurance studies and DFIRM
  • FEMA LOMC applications
  • Flood mitigation analysis and design
  • Flood risk identification
  • Floodplain impact studies
  • No-rise certification
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  • 1D, 2D, and 3D analysis methods
  • Groundwater modeling
  • Sediment transport and scour analysis
  • Urban stormwater modeling (1D & 2D)
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  • Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System permitting
  • Public education and outreach
  • Illicit discharge detection and elimination
  • Construction site stormwater run-off control
  • Post-construction stormwater management
  • Pollution prevention and good housekeeping
  • Learn more about our MS4 permit services
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  • Grant assistance
  • Benefit-cost analysis
  • Community resiliency plans
  • Geospatial analytics
  • Geographic information systems (GIS)
  • Permitting
  • Watershed assessments and planning
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) – Planning Assistance and Continuing Authorities
  • Climate studies
  • Hazard mitigation planning
  • Legislative advocacy
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  • Capital improvement plans
  • Cost of service analysis
  • Stormwater design, pump station analysis and design
  • Stormwater master and business plans
  • Stormwater utility rate study
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  • Best management practices
  • Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permitting
  • Green infrastructure
  • Low-impact development analysis and design
  • Streambank stabilization analysis and design
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  • Stormwater management modeling (PC-SWMM)
  • Hydrologic engineering center products

Meet the Team

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Josh Golka is the Vice President of Site Civil Engineering and Water Resources. He provides leadership to the site civil group through mentoring and providing design expertise, plan, and specification development. Josh has extensive experience in city infrastructure and site civil development projects. He reviews designs through various lenses of local requirements to ensure projects meet the expectations of clients. He has been serving PEC and our communities since 2007.

Let's Talk

With a team of 400 professionals in eight locations, we’re just a phone call or message away. Contact PEC headquarters at 316.262.2691 or visit our contact page to get started.