Donald L. Hamlin Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Civil Engineering and Community Development.

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About the firm

Donald L. Hamlin Consulting Engineers, Inc. (DLHCE) is a family-owned Vermont civil engineering and land surveying firm founded in 1965 and headquartered in Essex Junction. DLHCE provides comprehensive services from feasibility studies through final design, permitting, and construction-phase support. DLHCE serves municipal, residential, commercial, institutional, and agricultural clients and is well known as the Village Engineer for Essex Junction, a role it has held continuously since 1996.

Established
1965
Team
Micro
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Land Surveying · Transportation Engineering · Water / Wastewater Engineering

People

Jeffrey P. KershnerPresident

Richard F. HamlinChief of Engineering

Mark L. DowningVice President

Ryan A. WardLand Surveyor

Capabilities

Civil Engineering

Full-range civil engineering services covering all phases from feasibility studies to final design, permitting, and construction-phase support.

  • Community Development
  • Residential Development
  • Industrial Development
  • Institutional Engineering
  • Recreational Facilities
  • Ski Area Engineering
  • Site Development
  • Three-Dimensional Modeling
  • Engineering Investigations
  • Construction Estimating
  • Expert Witness Testimony

Land Surveying and Mapping

Aerial and land surveying services including topographic, boundary, ALTA/NSPS Land Title, as-built, and highway right-of-way surveys, with FAA-licensed drone pilots on staff.

  • Boundary Surveys
  • Topographic Surveys
  • ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys
  • As-Built Surveys
  • Aerial Survey and Mapping (UAS)
  • Road and Highway Right-of-Way

Transportation Engineering

Roadway and intersection design, traffic modeling, and pedestrian and bicycle facility design, including signalized intersection design and road alignments.

  • Streets and Highways Design
  • Intersection Design
  • Traffic Modeling
  • Pedestrian and Bicycle Facilities

Water and Wastewater Engineering

Water supply and wastewater treatment services including septic system design for conventional, innovative, and mound systems, and municipal wastewater projects.

  • Water Supply
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Septic System Design
  • Agricultural Wastewater (Manure Transfer)

Drainage and Stormwater

Design and compliance monitoring for drainage and stormwater facilities, including permit acquisition for construction stormwater discharge and direct discharge.

  • Drainage Facilities
  • Stormwater Facility Design
  • Compliance Monitoring

Environmental and Permitting Assistance

Permitting support across local, state, and federal agencies, including ACT 250 land use permits, wetlands permits, Army Corps permits, and stormwater discharge permits.

  • ACT 250 Land Use Permits
  • Wastewater Disposal and Potable Water Supply Permits
  • Stormwater Discharge Permits
  • Wetlands Permits
  • Army Corps of Engineers Permits
  • Shoreline Encroachments

Resident Engineering and Construction Services

On-site construction inspection, plan and specification interpretation, performance testing, construction-level survey, and project management throughout the construction phase.

  • Resident Engineering
  • Construction Inspection
  • Project Management
  • Plan Review
  • Consulting Services for Contractors

Industries

Government · Residential · Commercial · Mixed-Use · Transportation · Highways & Roads · Water Supply · Wastewater · Stormwater & Flood Control · Agriculture · Sports & Recreation · Industrial

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