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Balsam Row Dam Fish Passage

Re-establishing a lake sturgeon population in the upper reaches of Wisconsin’s Wolf River is a longstanding objective of state and federal resource agencies and the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin. Currently the Balsam Row hydroelectric project outside Shawano is one of two remaining man-made barriers to sturgeon moving from the Lake Winnebago system upstream to… Read More »

Lewstone Creek Scour

The High Park Fire of 2012 burned approximately 88,000 acres of Larimer County near and upstream of the City of Fort Collins. The Lewstone Creek watershed sustained significant wildfire damage between Rist Creek and the Cache la Poudre River. As a result, 2012 and 2013 thunderstorms on Lewstone Creek produced exaggerated stormwater runoff volumes 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 »