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Moose Lake Dam Spillway Replacement

Moose Lake Dam did not have adequate spillway capacity to pass the 1,000-year flood, and this project involved designing a new spillway that will safely pass the 1,000-year flood of 6,290 cubic feet per second as required under Wisconsin regulations. A March 2014 evaluation by Ayres concluded that three 12-foot-wide slide gates at the same… Read More »

Caley Drive Piney Creek Crossing

The East Caley Drive crossing of Piney Creek in Centennial, Colorado, had been a low water crossing since the 1970s, but it had increasingly become a safety hazard. The Urban Drainage and Flood Control District and the Southeast Metro Stormwater Authority retained Ayres to evaluate alternatives for the crossing and to design stream stabilization and… Read More »

Clearwater Boat Ramp Replacement

The City of Clearwater retained Ayres to provide structural design, plans preparation, hydraulic modeling, wave analysis, and permitting services for replacing the Clearwater Beach Recreational Center Boat Ramp. Ayres helped the City secure a Florida Boating Improvement Program grant of $565,699 to cover some of the project costs. Ayres provided construction engineering and inspection services,… Read More »