DuBois & King has more than 60 years of experience designing well-pumping stations, distribution mains, new water sources, treatment systems, storage facilities, and related appurtenances and structures necessary for upgrades, additions, or new water systems. We provide field testing, pressure and flow measurements, hydraulic and laboratory analyses, modeling, reservoir siting, investigations, and test well programs….
The Alburgh Village Water System (WSID 0005316) uses a surface water intake from Lake Champlain, a water treatment facility, and water mains to supply approximately 400 service connections and a population of 576. The water system included an elevated painted steel storage tank constructed in 1988 that served Alburgh’s Designated Village Center, South Alburgh Fire District No….
The Town of Proctor was issued an Assurance of Discontinuance (AOD) by the state, mandating the water system comply with the Stage 1 Disinfection Byproduct Rule (DBPR). Prior to DuBois & King’s involvement, the town embarked on a multi-year upgrade design project. The bids to bring the system into compliance came in 25% above the…
The goal of the Crescent Connector project was to provide a bypass of the congested Five Corners intersection for south-to-east travelers. The project included complete streets enhancements, parking, an 850-ft segment of new roadway, and 500 ft of roadway enhancement around the east side of Five Corners. D&K served as the lead consultant, designing the…
Waitsfield has long served as a thriving cultural center of the Mad River Valley and includes the village districts of Irasville and Waitsfield Village. The immediate VT 100 corridor primarily comprises shops, gathering places, schools, neighborhoods, and some light industry, but is largely served by septic systems, many of which are in the floodplain and/or…
The Great Streets BTV planning document, coauthored by D&K, represented a holistic effort to make Burlington’s downtown core more appealing for users of all modes of transportation and to enhance the area’s ability to engage its natural and cultural assets. D&K’s approach to the project incorporated the first segments of roadway designed and constructed to the Great Streets standards….
Manufactured housing communities in Vermont provide practical housing solutions; however, some of these communities are disproportionately affected by environmental issues. The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation sought consultants to provide Preliminary Engineering Reports (PERs) and design solutions that responded to the specific challenges faced by MHCs and a backlog of failing wastewater, potable water, and…
The existing circa-1927 water lines were deteriorating and in need of replacement due to frequent leaks and need for emergency repairs. D&K provided design, permitting, bid, and construction phase services to replace 3,083 ft of water lines, hydrants, valves, and metering as part of a 9,110-LF distribution system. Construction of the water distribution system was…
D&K provided civil/site engineering and construction phase services for site development associated with the construction of a new student center. Services included design for access and parking, including pavement markings and signage, walkways and paths, fencing, drainage, stormwater management, water system, and gravity wastewater system. The stormwater management system was designed with subsurface retention chambers,…