RJN Group, Inc.

Celebrating 50 Years of Engineering Intuition, Innovation, & Insights for Water Infrastructure

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About the firm

RJN Group, Inc. is an engineering and pipeline condition assessment practice specializing in extending and restoring the useful service life of sewer, water, and stormwater assets. Founded in 1974, it provides comprehensive water, wastewater, and stormwater engineering analysis, field services, and design solutions for municipalities and utilities across the United States. Its specialized capabilities include flow monitoring, asset management, hydraulic modeling, and inflow and infiltration reduction programs supported by proprietary spatial data platforms.

Established
1974
Team
Large
Firm type
Water / Wastewater Engineering · Civil Engineering · Environmental Engineering

Capabilities

Wastewater

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Addresses challenges in wastewater collection system management by planning, studying, designing, and improving sewer assets.

  • Sewer collection system planning and design
  • Lift station and force main design
  • Interceptor and sewer rehabilitation design
  • Wet-weather storage design
  • Overflow reduction programs

Stormwater

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Manages storm impacts by evaluating asset conditions, analyzing drainage flows, identifying funding options, and designing improvements to minimize municipal stormwater impacts.

  • Stormwater asset management
  • Stormwater condition assessment
  • Stormwater asset inventory
  • Drainage flow analysis
  • Stormwater improvement design

Clean Water

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Tailors programs to ensure the integrity and service life of clean water distribution systems.

  • Water distribution system assessment
  • Non-revenue water loss reduction
  • Hydrant and valve exercising programs
  • In-pipe condition assessment and design

Inflow and Infiltration

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Mitigates capacity loss and high treatment costs by identifying where clean water enters collection systems.

  • Dye testing
  • Smoke testing
  • Building inspection
  • I/I quantification and risk analytics

Flow Monitoring

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Designs and manages monitoring networks using meters, level sensors, rain gauges, and groundwater gauges to collect reliable system hydraulics data.

  • Flow monitoring network design
  • Continuous flow monitoring program management
  • Regulatory monitoring
  • Capital planning data collection

Field Condition Inspections

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Utilizes advanced tools and technologies to collect condition data and build inventories for capital and maintenance planning.

  • CCTV pipeline inspection
  • Manhole inspection
  • Asset inventory development
  • Advanced Vibroacoustic Assessment (AVA)

Asset Management

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Optimizes infrastructure life cycles and minimizes costs through risk-based analysis and informed maintenance programs.

  • Risk-based condition assessment
  • Maintenance and rehabilitation program development
  • Capital planning and prioritization
  • RJN Clarity data platform

Design Services

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Develops value-driven engineering designs using both traditional and trenchless construction methods.

  • Pipeline and manhole rehabilitation design
  • No-dig / trenchless rehabilitation design
  • Large-diameter lining
  • Aerial crossing design
  • Strategic storage integration
  • Alternatives analysis

Hydraulic Modeling

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Analyzes hydraulic and hydrologic performance characteristics to guide short- and long-range network decisions.

  • Wastewater collection system hydraulic modeling
  • Stormwater hydraulic and hydrologic modeling
  • Design alternatives analysis

Master Planning

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Leverages data-driven forecasting to build phased utility improvement programs matching immediate and long-term needs.

  • Wastewater collection system master planning
  • Stormwater master planning
  • Water distribution master planning
  • Phased capital improvement programming

Industries

Government · Utilities · Wastewater · Stormwater & Flood Control · Water Supply

Projects

Klefstad Lift Station and Force Main Design

Wastewater

Project details

A lift station and force main design project valued at over $5M that received the APWA Chicago Metro Chapter 2025 Project of the Year award in the Environmental category.

Transforming Joliet: The Path to Sewer System Excellence

Joliet, IL · Wastewater · Client: City of Joliet

Project details

A sewer system rehabilitation program encompassing 174,903 linear feet of rehabilitation and interceptor design, along with the review of 2,136,963 linear feet of CCTV data.