Coastal Engineering for the Oooguruk Development
Alaskan Beaufort Sea · Oil & Gas
Project details
Provided coastal engineering support and design services for the Oooguruk offshore development in the Beaufort Sea.
Coastal Frontiers Corporation
Coastal Engineering Services
About the firm
Coastal Frontiers Corporation provides specialized consulting services in coastal engineering, coastal oceanography, and hydrographic surveying. Operating in both temperate latitudes and cold regions, it handles projects ranging from data acquisition and feasibility assessments through design, implementation, and performance monitoring. The practice undertakes both office and field studies, spanning applied research and practical engineering solutions.
- Team
- Small
- Firm type
- Coastal Engineering · Marine Engineering · Land Surveying
People
Craig LeidersdorfPrincipal and Co-founder
Greg HearonPrincipal
Russ BoudreauPrincipal
Brady RichmondAssociate Principal Engineer
Christopher ScottAssociate Principal Engineer
Lee DoddsSenior Coastal Scientist
Brandyn WattersonCoastal Engineer II
Tommy DobsonCoastal Engineer I
Capabilities
Coastal Processes
Service websiteInvestigation of the relationship between environmental conditions and coastal change in temperate and cold regions, including regional coastal stability and beach management studies.
Coastal Structures
Service websiteComprehensive engineering for permanent and temporary coastal and nearshore structures throughout their lifecycles, utilizing both traditional and innovative materials.
- Planning
- Coastal Structure Design
- Structure Installation
- Monitoring
- Structure Maintenance
- Removal
Field Measurements and Data Analysis
Service websiteData acquisition and analysis program design and execution, performed by engineers who apply the data to practical engineering problems.
- Wind, Wave, Water Level, and Current Measurement
- Bathymetric, Side Scan Sonar, and Magnetometer Surveys
- Water and Sediment Sampling
Model Studies
Service websitePhysical and numerical modeling to simulate coastal processes and evaluate structural performance.
Community Relations and Regulatory Liaison
Service websiteLiaison services to support regulatory permitting and stakeholder relations for coastal projects.
Applied Research
Service websiteResearch-driven engineering investigations to develop innovative coastal solutions, such as slope protection systems tailored to challenging environments.
Industries
Marine · Oil & Gas
Projects
Coastal Engineering for the Northstar Development
Alaskan Beaufort Sea · Oil & Gas
Project details
Delivered coastal engineering support and monitoring services for the Northstar offshore oil and gas island.
Slope Protection Design for the Endicott Project
Alaskan Beaufort Sea · Oil & Gas
Project details
Designed slope protection and armor systems for the Endicott offshore oil and gas development.
Removal of Pratte's Reef
California · Marine
Project details
Assisted with the removal of Pratte's Reef, a man-made surf enhancement structure.