Slate Geotechnical Consultants
Geotechnical Engineering and Seismic Hazard and Ground Motions.
About the firm
Slate Geotechnical Consultants is an Oakland-based geotechnical engineering firm specializing in seismic hazard assessment, dam and levee safety, and geohazard evaluations. Its practice spans site investigation and characterization to performance-based foundation evaluations, with additional offices in South Lake Tahoe and Southern California. Its engineers actively participate in research and development of earthquake engineering techniques, contributing to national seismic hazard maps and U.S. building codes.
- Firm type
- Geotechnical Engineering
Credentials
ISNetworld
Capabilities
Geotechnical Engineering
Service websiteComprehensive geotechnical services from site investigation and characterization to performance-based foundation evaluations, using cutting-edge techniques.
Seismic Hazard and Ground Motions
Service websiteAssessment of seismic hazards and ground motion impacts for site-specific projects, including contributions to national seismic hazard models and U.S. Building Codes.
Geology and Geologic Hazards
Service websiteGeohazard evaluations encompassing earth science investigations and geologic risk assessments.
Dam and Levee Safety
Service websiteEngineering evaluations and assessments focused on the safety and performance of dams and levees.
Research and Development
Service websiteActive participation in earthquake engineering research, including membership in working groups that update national codes and leading conference and workshop development.
Industries
Environmental & Remediation · Stormwater & Flood Control · Water Resources
Projects
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