
Cornwell Engineering Group, Inc.
Recognized as a national leader in water treatment.
About the firm
Cornwell Engineering Group, Inc. is a water and environmental engineering consulting practice founded in 1985 by Dr. David A. Cornwell, a former Michigan State University professor. Recognized as a national leader in water treatment and sludge management, it serves utilities nationwide with treatability studies, planning, design, and construction administration. Services span potable water, resource planning, water distribution, stormwater, and wastewater treatment and collection.
- Established
- 1985
- Team
- Small
- Firm type
- Environmental Engineering · Civil Engineering · Water / Wastewater Engineering
Credentials
VELAP Certified Laboratory · NELAC Institute (TNI) Certified
People
David A. CornwellPresident
Capabilities
Water Treatment Plant Design
Service websiteDelivers comprehensive engineering and consulting services for new and existing facilities, incorporating conventional and innovative treatment processes.
- Pilot Plant Studies
Conducts bench and pilot treatability studies supported by an on-site analytical laboratory to optimize treatment processes.
- Plant Troubleshooting
Diagnoses operational issues and optimizes facility performance.
- Rehabilitation and Expansion Planning
Develops plans for rehabilitating and expanding existing treatment facilities.
- 3-D Computer Aided Design
Applies three-dimensional modeling and drafting to support complex facility design projects.
Master Planning
Service websiteProvides comprehensive baseline analysis, future demand projections, and sustainability planning for water utilities.
Treatability and Regulatory Compliance
Service websiteFormulates regulatory compliance strategies and process optimization through plant audits and treatability studies.
Residuals and Sludge Management
Service websiteWork in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
- Manages All Aspects Of Water Treatment Plant Residuals
Support includes Manages all aspects of water treatment plant residuals.
- Pilot Testing
Support includes pilot testing.
- Processing Facility Design
Support includes processing facility design.
- Beneficial Use
Support includes beneficial use.
- Disposal
Support includes disposal.
- Process Evaluation
Support includes process evaluation.
Stormwater Planning and Design
Service websiteDevelops quantity and quality analyses, hydraulic modeling, best management practices, and public involvement plans for stormwater systems.
Pump Station and Pipelines
Service websitePerforms hydraulic analysis and pump selection for raw water, high service, booster, retrofit, and expansion projects.
Lead Mitigation and Testing
Service websiteProvides engineering and scientific evaluations to reduce lead exposure, including corrosion control studies, scale analysis, and compliance assistance.
- Corrosion Control Desktop Studies
Evaluates water chemistry and treatment strategies to minimize lead solubility and pipeline corrosion.
- Demonstration and Scale Analysis
Conducts physical demonstration studies and micro-scale analysis of pipe scales to evaluate lead mitigation efficacy.
Laboratory Analysis
Service websiteConducts VELAP-certified inorganic and organic analyses for water and wastewater samples.
- Lead and Copper Analysis
Utilizes high-sensitivity Hampton Roads-based ICP-MS to perform high-capacity drinking water analyses for lead and copper compliance.
- Disinfection Byproducts Testing
Holds certifications for precise analysis of disinfection byproducts and other compounds of interest to utilities.
Construction Administration
Service websiteProvides oversight, engineering support, and facility start-up services during the construction phase of water and wastewater projects.
Industries
Water Supply · Wastewater · Stormwater & Flood Control · Utilities · Government
Projects
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