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Stantec Consulting is looking for an EI for the Urban Land Development sector within our Sarasota, FL office. An opportunity exists in Stantec's Sarasota, Florida office for an entry level Civil Engineer to work in the area of land development consulting. The successful candidate will be self...

"When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic" - attributed to Benjamin Franklin. We have achieved the tipping point where there are more people in American who choose to be supported by the government than those who choose to have a higher...

VT - my bad, now that you mentioned the name in that light I remember him.

Good advice. Before advertising to the world (linkedin, careerbuilder, monster, etc.) why not search out employment yourself? Call your State's DOT office and ask for a listing of civil firms that have DOT contracts in the field your interested in. Contact your County/Parish Public Works...

Here in FL the different water management districts have a form letter that is signed and sealed to certify the stormwater management systems were built in accordance to the to plans and stormwater permit. There are also similar form letters through the FDEP to certify potable water and...

State stormwater modeling system of Florida? I've been doing stormwater work in FL for 12 years and have never even heard of it that's how prestigious it is. ASAD, HydraFlow, and ICPR are the top stormwater modeling programs for transportation drainage, site civil, and watershed modeling in...

These guys may have a product that you're looking for, http://www.tideflex.com/

Your link doesn't work but I've already been there, no IDF curves. Thanks though, I have moved forward with developing my own. Wyoming_NY_IDF_Curves.pdf

Anyone have a set of IDF curves for New York State, specifically in the region around Buffalo? NYS DOT tells me how to develop them (publication HEC 12) but for the life of me I can't find a set that has already been developed. Even ACOE was no help. Any assistance is greatly appreciated.

If someone has the above book, could they locate the design service pressure range for a 12-inch water main? We using PVC C-900 pipe. Should be in section 3.2.2.5 "Service Pressure" and/or Table 3.5 "Typical Service Pressure Criteria". PSI units would be helpful. Thanks!!

Project is located in Pinellas County, FL. Relocating a 12-inch water main for a client and there are two commercial properties that are tied into the line. I don't have a McGraw-Hill Water Distribution System Handbook AWWA. Can someone direct me where I can find some information on...

Grilled flank steak with some sauteed hogfish that I shot over the weekend. All on top of some mexican rice with fresh pineapple chunks thrown in for good measure.

What does your spreadsheet have for a standard 90 (2-inch PVC)? Just checking the validity of 9.

Long time no post, glad to see that this place is going full bore. Quick question: I'm reviewing some pump calcs and for the life of me I cannot verify the equivalent length used for the full port ball valve. The guy used 5.4 for a 2-inch PVC full port ball valve, I can't find ANYTHING to...

Casey, Your points are appreciated. :thankyou: