Serving S. Oregon and N. California Since 1983
Adkins Engineering and Surveying is Klamath Falls' largest locally-owned engineering practice, serving Southern Oregon and Northern California since 1983. It offers a comprehensive suite of civil, structural, water and wastewater, transportation, land development, surveying, and construction management services. The practice serves private landowners, cities, counties, irrigation districts, and state and federal agencies. With a dedicated team of 20 staff members, including five licensed Professional Engineers and a Certified Water Rights Examiner, Adkins Engineering and Surveying operates as a trusted community partner with over three decades of ongoing service to municipal and regional clients.
Licensed Engineering Firm, Oregon · Licensed Engineering Firm, California · Certified Water Rights Examiner, Oregon
Jon MoritzPartner, PE, Certified Water Rights Examiner
Mike MoserPartner, PE
Dan ScalasPartner, PE, Certified Water Rights Examiner
Comprehensive design and consulting solutions for infrastructure, municipal, and private site projects.
Site analysis, layout design, and zoning coordination to prepare properties for residential, commercial, or public projects.
Design and streetscape engineering for roadways, intersections, pedestrian pathways, and traffic signals.
Feasibility, corridor, and master planning to guide community development and infrastructure investments.
Strategic support in securing state, federal, and municipal grants or loans to finance public works projects.
Planning, design, and implementation of robust distribution, treatment, and collection infrastructure.
Design of storage reservoirs, distribution mains, and pump stations for municipal and rural supply.
Design and upgrades of treatment facilities, lagoon systems, and collection networks to ensure safe effluent management.
Consulting, claims, and transfer assistance managed by certified water rights examiners.
Engineering for agricultural, ecological, and natural system management.
Design of canal replacements, elevated flumes, piping networks, and distribution controls for agricultural districts.
Streambed modeling, channel stabilization, and natural-analogue designs to improve riparian ecosystems.
Hydrological modeling and grading design to restore and preserve ecological wetland functions.
Design of fish screens, bypass channels, and barrier removals to facilitate aquatic migration.
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Support includes Structural modeling.
Support includes detailing.
Support includes analysis for buildings.
Support includes foundations.
Support includes public infrastructure.
High-precision geospatial collection, mapping, and analysis for planning, design, and boundary identification.
Boundary determination, legal descriptions, and land division mapping.
Staking and alignment control to guide site grading and building placement.
Bathymetric mapping and sludge volume profiling utilizing single-beam sonar on autonomous GPS-guided vessels.
Geospatial database development, asset mapping, and spatial analysis.
Oversight, coordination, and quality assurance during the execution of engineering projects.
Contract management, submittal reviews, and progress tracking to ensure compliance with project designs.
Field monitoring and structural inspection to verify that construction matches engineering standards.
In-house quality verification testing for concrete, asphalt, and soils to support constructability.
Government · Wastewater · Water Supply · Agriculture · Federal · Land Development · Education · Natural Resources
Klamath Falls, OR · Water Resources · Client: Klamath Irrigation District
Demolition of approximately 4,400 linear feet of crumbling above-ground concrete irrigation flume and design of a new buried and elevated pipe system.
Central Point, OR · Government · Client: City of Central Point
Lead design services for a multi-block streetscape project including signalized intersections, pedestrian-activated crossings, and ADA-compliant sidewalk ramps.
Tulelake, CA · Wastewater · 2016 · Client: City of Tulelake
Design and construction administration services for municipal wastewater treatment plant upgrades, including lagoon modifications and effluent storage construction.
Oregon · Wastewater · Client: South Suburban Sanitary District
Bathymetric survey of wastewater lagoon sludge utilizing a single-beam sonar mounted on an autonomous GPS-guided boat.