Walsenburg City Lake Dam
Walsenburg, CO · Water Supply · Client: City of Walsenburg
Project details
Dam engineering and analysis support to maintain local water storage infrastructure.

Delivering Solutions for Dams and Levees
Founded in 2005, RJH Consultants, Inc. provides specialized dam and levee engineering expertise. With a team of over 35 professionals, the practice delivers comprehensive design, rehabilitation, and safety assessment services for water resource infrastructure throughout the United States. Dam and levee projects comprise over 90 percent of its portfolio, allowing it to offer dedicated technical depth across geotechnical, geologic, hydraulic, and structural disciplines.
Robert HuzjakPresident
Douglas NeighborsPrincipal & Senior Project Manager
Tom MacDougallPrincipal & Senior Project Manager
Adam ProchaskaProject Manager & Senior Engineer
Eric HahnProject Manager & Senior Engineer
Tracy OwenProject Manager & Senior Engineer
Kevin MiningerProject Manager & Senior Engineer
Brena SheridanSenior Engineer
Nicole AlizadehSenior Engineer
Fernando CastanedaSenior Engineer
Comprehensive engineering support for the entire lifecycle of water storage structures, from initial planning through design, rehabilitation, and safety management.
Technical assessments and detailed engineering plans for establishing new water storage facilities.
Condition assessments, structural remediation, and modern safety upgrades for aging water barriers.
Systematic evaluations, risk-informed decision making, and regulatory compliance assessments for operational dams.
Inflow hydrology modeling, breach analysis, and hazard classification calculations.
Preparedness mapping and development of response protocols to mitigate downstream risks.
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Support includes Assessment.
Support includes levee design work.
Support includes inspection services for levee systems to safeguard communities.
Support includes manage flood risks.
Specialized planning and design of water storage facilities situated in former gravel excavation sites.
Design and analysis of infrastructure systems built to transport water efficiently across various terrains.
Subsurface exploration, soil testing, and geological mapping to establish solid foundation parameters for heavy infrastructure projects.
Drilling, soil sampling, and laboratory analysis to evaluate foundation conditions.
Geological mapping and hazard evaluations to define site-specific seismic and structural risks.
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Support includes Construction management.
Support includes quality assurance.
Support includes field engineering to verify compliance with designs during project execution.
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Support includes Technical analysis.
Support includes expert testimony.
Support includes forensic evaluations for dispute resolution involving water resources.
Support includes civil engineering works.
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