Hydrau-Tech, Inc.

Specialists in hydraulic modeling, sediment transport, scour mitigation, and hydraulic structure design.

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About the firm

Hydrau-Tech, Inc. is an engineering consulting practice specializing in open channel hydraulics, watershed, river, and reservoir sedimentation, environmental river mechanics, river geomorphology, and environmental management of sedimentation. Established in 1986, it provides advanced physical and numerical modeling, drainage design, and scour mitigation services globally.

Established
1986
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Water / Wastewater Engineering

People

Albert MolinasPresident & Founder

Jose D. SalasHydrologist

Saud AmerTopo Surveyor & Satellite Interpretation Specialist

David LitkeGIS Database Specialist

Wayne CymaIrrigation Engineer

Charles HuttonMicro-Hydropower Specialist

Abdul Wahed HassaniContracts Specialist

Kirk JensenDesign Office Manager & AutoCAD Trainer

William SpencerAgricultural Economist

Mohan Reddy JunnaCapacity Building Specialist

Mr. BaileyHydraulic Engineer

Dr. GesumariaCAD Manager

Mr. NaylorTransportation Engineer

Capabilities

Water Resources Engineering

Comprehensive analysis, modeling, and management of rivers, watersheds, and environmental hydraulic systems.

  • Hydraulic Modeling

    Physical and numerical modeling of rivers, watersheds, and open channel hydraulics.

  • Sediment Transport and River Mechanics

    Modeling and analysis of watershed, river, and reservoir sedimentation, river geomorphology, and environmental river mechanics.

  • Drainage Design and Scour Mitigation

    Bridge hydraulic analysis, scour critical bridge evaluations, scour countermeasure selection and design, and culvert drainage design.

Hydraulic Structures and Systems

Design and engineering of water resource infrastructure, dams, and distribution networks.

  • Dam and Spillway Design

    Analysis, design, and structural evaluation of dams, reservoirs, spillways, and hydropower facilities.

  • Irrigation and Water Supply Systems

    Design of irrigation systems, farm water management systems, water supply and distribution networks, and canal automation.

Industries

Water Resources · Bridges · Highways & Roads · Federal · Hydroelectric · Agriculture

Projects

CDOT Plan of Actions for Scour Critical Bridges

Colorado · Bridges · Client: Colorado Department of Transportation

Project details

Development of Plans of Actions (POAs) for more than 120 scour critical bridges and 19 bridges with unknown foundations across Colorado for the Colorado Department of Transportation.

FHWA Effects of Gradation and Cohesion on Scour

Colorado · Bridges · 1991 · Client: Federal Highway Administration

Project details

A 7-year large-scale experimental research project conducted through the Colorado State University Hydraulics laboratory to analyze bridge scour in cohesive and graded materials, involving over 1,000 experimental points.

CDOT Detour Drainage Design Procedure

Colorado · Highways & Roads · Client: Colorado Department of Transportation

Project details

Development of the Detour Drainage Design Procedure and corrosion/abrasion guidelines for the selection of culvert pipe materials.

Big Thompson Canyon Walls 1-4 Project

Colorado · Stormwater & Flood Control · 2013 · Client: Colorado Department of Transportation

Project details

Surveying and inspection of 6,000 feet of the Big Thompson River along US 36 as part of the 2013 Colorado Flood Response programs.

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