River Focus, Inc.
Water Resource Consultants
About the firm
River Focus, Inc. is a water resources engineering consulting practice specializing in hydraulic and hydrologic modeling, floodplain studies, bridge scour analysis and countermeasures, stream restoration, sediment transport, dam break analysis, levee certification, and FEMA map revision projects. Its nationwide team of engineers and hydrologists delivers technical solutions for projects ranging from small urban creeks to major river systems.
- Team
- Small
- Firm type
- Civil Engineering · Environmental Engineering · Water / Wastewater Engineering
People
A. Jake GusmanSenior Water Resources Engineer
Darren J. BertrandSenior Hydrologist & Hydraulic Modeler
Blake BiethmanWater Resources Engineer
Holly CallahanWater Resources Engineer
Evie CroftWater Resources Engineer
Sydney DoidgeWater Resources Engineer
Grant DotyWater Resources Engineer
Henry DoyleWater Resources Engineer
Grant GravesSenior Hydrologist
Brady HalvorsonWater Resources Engineer
Tyler HilemanWater Resources Engineer
Peter KickhamWater Resources Engineer
Bryce SattenspielWater Resources Engineer
Jess StraubHabitat Restoration Engineer
Katy ThompsonSenior Civil & Water Resources Engineer
Vicki TripolitisSenior Hydraulic Engineer
Jon ViducichSenior Hydraulic Engineer
Capabilities
Hydraulic & Hydrologic Modeling
Service websiteComprehensive 1D and 2D hydraulic and hydrologic analysis for flood studies, bridge replacements, dam break analysis, and levee certification.
- 2-D Floodplain Studies
Advanced two-dimensional modeling to map complex flow pathways, inundation limits, and velocity distributions.
- Hydrologic Analysis
Assessment of watershed precipitation, runoff, and streamflow to determine design discharges and water volumes.
- Hydraulic Modeling
Detailed one-dimensional and two-dimensional simulation of water flow in rivers, channels, and floodplains.
FEMA Floodplain Mapping & Map Revisions
Service websiteFEMA map revision projects, flood risk analysis, and floodplain management services.
- FEMA Map Revisions
Preparation of technical documentation for Letter of Map Amendment and Letter of Map Revision submittals.
- Floodplain Management
Policy-compliant strategies and planning to minimize flood risk and support resilient community development.
- Flood Reduction Studies
Evaluations and designs aimed at mitigating flood hazards and protecting communities.
Bridge Scour & Infrastructure Protection
Service websiteHydraulic analysis of scour at bridge foundations and design of protective countermeasures.
- Bridge Scour Analysis
Evaluation of potential scour depths around piers and abutments using advanced modeling tools.
- Scour Countermeasures
Design and placement of structural protection such as riprap to secure bridge foundations against scour.
Stream & Habitat Restoration
Service websiteRestoration design and geomorphic assessments for rivers, creeks, and aquatic habitats.
- Stream Restoration
Rehabilitation of degraded streams to improve stability, water quality, and ecological function.
- Fish Passage Design
Hydraulic design of culverts, weirs, and channels to allow fish and other aquatic life to migrate freely.
- Streambank Protection
Bioengineered and structural stabilization designs to prevent bank erosion and protect adjacent properties.
Stormwater Management
Service websiteWork in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
- Drainage Design
Support includes Drainage design.
- Water Quality Analysis
Support includes water quality analysis.
- Stormwater Management Planning
Support includes stormwater management planning.
Sediment Transport Analysis
Service websiteSediment transport modeling and channel design to assess erosion and deposition trends.
Industries
Water Resources · Stormwater & Flood Control · Transportation · Government · Environmental & Remediation
Projects
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