WEST Consultants, Inc.

Advanced Water Resources Investigations & Sustainable Solutions

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About the firm

WEST Consultants, Inc. (Water, Environment, Sedimentation, and Technology) is a specialized water resources engineering consultancy founded in 1988. The practice provides hydrology, hydraulics, geomorphology, sediment transport, and water quality services to public and private clients on a local, national, and international level. Its engineers are recognized computer modeling experts who develop innovative tools, handle complex modeling scenarios, and deliver professional training courses. The project portfolio spans six continents and includes work on some of the most significant river systems in the world.

Established
1988
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Environmental Engineering · Water / Wastewater Engineering

People

Martin J. TealPresident

Ramesh ChintalaVice President

Luciana Kindl da CunhaVice President

Hans R. HadleyVice President

Andreas KammereckVice President

David SmithVice President

Brian T. WahlinVice President

Ricardo E. AguirreDirector of Land Management and Water Security

Jeffery A. BudnickDirector of Field Services

David C. CurtisSenior Technical Advisor

Raymond WaltonSenior Engineer

Capabilities

Hydrology

Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Hydrologic Analysis

    Support includes Hydrologic analysis.

  • Modeling

    Support includes modeling.

  • And Watershed Investigations To Assess Water Resources

    Support includes and watershed investigations to assess water resources.

Hydrologic Data Collection and Hydrographic Surveys

Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Field Measurements

    Support includes Field measurements.

  • Flow Data Collection

    Support includes flow data collection.

  • And Hydrographic Surveys

    Support includes and hydrographic surveys.

Environmental Engineering

Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Environmental Impact Assessment

    Support includes Environmental impact assessment.

  • Ecological Restoration

    Support includes ecological restoration.

  • And Water Quality Analysis

    Support includes and water quality analysis.

Hydraulics

Hydraulic modeling and analysis for rivers, channels, and hydraulic structures.

  • Hydraulic Analysis
  • Modeling
  • Design For Rivers
  • Channels
  • Culverts
  • Flood Control Structures

Flood Hazard & Risk Mitigation Studies

Floodplain mapping and risk assessment to support flood mitigation and community resilience.

  • Flood Mapping
  • Floodplain Studies
  • Risk Mitigation Planning For Communities And Infrastructure

Geomorphology and Sediment Transport

Analysis of river geomorphology, sediment transport modeling, and scour assessment.

  • Scour Critical Bridge Assessment and Countermeasure Design
  • Geomorphic Analysis for Flood Risk Management Projects

Stormwater Management

Stormwater modeling, planning, and regulatory compliance solutions.

  • Stormwater Modeling
  • Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance Services

Dam/Levee Engineering and Safety Investigations

Safety inspections, engineering evaluations, and design services for dams and levees.

  • Engineering Evaluations
  • Safety Inspections
  • Design Services For Dams And Levees

Reservoir Systems Operations & Water Control Manuals

Deployment of reservoir operation systems and development of water control manuals.

Flood Warning & Forecasting

Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Development Of Real-time Flood Warning

    Support includes Development of real-time flood warning.

  • Forecasting Systems

    Support includes forecasting systems.

  • And Warning Sirens

    Support includes and warning sirens.

Irrigation & Drainage

Engineering support for agricultural operations, irrigation channels, and drainage infrastructure.

Unmanned Aircraft System Services

UAS survey and aerial data collection for water resources and land management.

Technology and Software Development

Development of innovative computer modeling tools and specialized water resources software.

Land Management

Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Water Security

    Support includes Water security.

  • Conservation

    Support includes conservation.

  • And Land Management Consulting

    Support includes and land management consulting.

Expert Services

Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Technical Advisory

    Support includes Technical advisory.

  • Expert Witness

    Support includes expert witness.

  • And Litigation Support For Water Resource Engineering

    Support includes and litigation support for water resource engineering.

Industries

Water Resources · Stormwater & Flood Control · Water Supply · Environmental & Remediation · Federal · Transportation · Agriculture

Projects

Corps Water Management System Deployment for the Willamette River Basin

OR · Water Resources · Client: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Project details

Deployment of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Corps Water Management System (CWMS) to facilitate water control management and forecasting in the Willamette River Basin.

Geomorphology Study of Fargo-Moorhead Flood Risk Management Project

ND, MN · Stormwater & Flood Control

Project details

Conduct of a geomorphic analysis in support of the Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota flood risk management project.

Assessment and Scour Countermeasure Design for Scour Critical Bridges

HI · Transportation

Project details

Assessments, development of plans of action, and scour countermeasure design for scour-critical bridges in Hawaii.

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