Black & Veatch Center of Excellence in Houston Drives Tunneling, Flood Control Options
Black & Veatch, a leader in the design and construction management of large-diameter, deep-tunneling projects, announced today it has created a Center of Excellence in its
Large urban flood-protection and sewerage conveyance projects are not new for Black & Veatch, an engineering and construction leader with
Pictured is a stretch of the OARS tunnel, the combined sewer overflow project designed to improve wet weather overflows in
As part of Black & Veatch's investment in the
Gettinger's tunneling experience includes design and construction administration of the
Gettinger joined
"Large urban areas are increasingly turning to large-diameter tunnels to minimize the impacts of extreme weather as well as minimize public and environmental impacts from traditional stormwater conveyance and storage projects. Tunnels remove floodwaters from problem areas and improve mobility by keeping streets free of water, generally without requiring significant property acquisition or causing damage to environmental habitats," Molander said. "From concept development through construction management, our office can help communities achieve these benefits while managing risk to deliver projects cost effectively."
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