Dueñas, Camacho & Associates, Inc.

Enduring Design & Engineering for the islands

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About the firm

Dueñas, Camacho & Associates, Inc. (DCA) is one of Micronesia's largest engineering consulting practices. Established in 1979 with over 50 full-time employees, DCA is headquartered in Hagatña, Guam, and maintains a permanent branch office in Saipan, CNMI. It delivers comprehensive civil and structural engineering, land and hydrographic surveying, construction management, environmental sciences, geographic information systems (GIS), and physical planning services across Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia.

Established
1979
Team
Midsize
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Structural Engineering · Environmental Engineering · Land Surveying · Transportation Engineering

Credentials

Certificate of Authorization (COA 252)

People

John DueñasPrincipal, Civil Engineer

Thomas P. CamachoPrincipal, Structural Engineer

Eduardo M. SalanatinChief Civil Engineer

Kenneth M. RekdahlChief of Special Projects

Nestorio C. IgnacioChief of Surveying

Claudine M. CamachoChief of Environmental Services

William R. ConcepcionChief of Geographic Information Systems

Frankie B. SusuicoProject Manager

J. Murel V. CabralProject Manager

Capabilities

Civil Engineering

Comprehensive planning, engineering, and design of civil works and infrastructure-related projects, including site improvements, utilities master planning, and performance and risk assessments.

  • Site & Infrastructure Design
  • Water & Wastewater Systems
  • Highway & Road Design
  • Drainage Design
  • Utilities Master Planning
  • Hydrology & Hydraulic Studies

Structural Engineering

Structural design and hazard-resistant engineering optimized for challenging regional conditions such as supertyphoons, seismic activity, and corrosive coastal environments.

  • Building Structural Design
  • Bridge Design
  • Post-Disaster & All-Hazards Assessments
  • Nondestructive Testing of Concrete Structures

Surveying

Comprehensive in-house topographic, cadastral, construction layout, and hydrographic surveying services utilizing real-time GPS and modern field equipment.

  • Topographic Survey
  • Cadastral Survey
  • Hydrographic Survey
  • As-Built Survey
  • Boundary Survey

Environmental Services

Environmental impact assessments, wetland delineations, permitting, and ecological monitoring for private developers and government agencies.

  • Environmental Impact Assessments
  • Wetlands Delineation & Mapping
  • Environmental Permitting
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Natural Resources & Wildlife Surveys

Planning & Geographic Information Systems

Physical and infrastructure-related land planning alongside specialized GIS database development and spatial mapping capabilities.

  • Land Use & Infrastructure Planning
  • GIS Database & Mapping
  • Master Planning

Construction Management

Construction contract administration, quality control, inspection, and nondestructive concrete testing services for diverse infrastructure and facility developments.

  • Construction Administration
  • Construction Inspection
  • Quality Assurance & Control

Industries

Government · Defense · Water Supply · Wastewater · Highways & Roads · Bridges · Airports · Telecommunications · Education · Commercial · Residential · Environmental & Remediation · Parks & Open Space · Retail

Projects

AT&T TOCI Expansion

Guam · Telecommunications · Client: AT&T

Project details

Design-build expansion of the Tumon and Tanguisson telecommunications stations, including the addition of an entire building floor to an existing subterranean facility and a new single-story building under stringent industry standards.

Airport Waterline Service

Tiyan, Guam · Water Supply · Client: Guam International Airport Authority

Project details

Development of water infrastructure improvements including a 1.5 million gallon two-compartment reinforced concrete reservoir, water wells, and transmission lines supplying the terminal and surrounding facilities.

Rota Waterline

Rota, CNMI · Water Supply

Project details

Topographic and as-built survey, mapping, and civil engineering design of above and below ground potable water transmission line from a spring-fed line to a reservoir at the airport industrial park.

Agana Sewage Treatment Plant Renovations

Hagatña, Guam · Wastewater

Project details

Civil, structural, and mechanical engineering design for the repairs and improvements of the sewage treatment facility and its access road, including concrete repair and complete mechanical and electrical system upgrades.

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