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[info]
The new Undercurrents issue: Biological Monitoring in Adverse Conditions... Undercurrents newsletter
Coastal Engineering brochure... Coastal Engineering brochure
 
[key projects]
Scrub Island Coral and
Seagrass Mitigation
Scrub Island, BVI
Plaza Redevelopment &
Public Beach Revitalization Design
Pompano Beach, Florida
Beach Nourishment & Pres.Plan
Ambersand Beach,
Indian River Co., Florida
Beach Renourishment
Bonita Beach, Lee Co., Florida
Beach Restoration
Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
Beach Renourishment
Jupiter/Carlin Beach,
Palm Beach Co., Fla.
Beach Restoration, Design, and...
Mid-Town Beach,
Town of Palm Beach, Fla.
Mason Inlet Relocation
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
 
[articles & press]
"Getting Over the Water: The Hazard of Coastal Construction"
"Beach communities face challenge of long term sources for beach nourishment"
"Palm Beach County’s Beaches Are Being Washed Away"
"Newer high-rises built to stand up to sea, experts say"
"Beach renourishment plan stands the test of time"
"Wabasso beach work may start in 2008"
"Underwater gardening
in the BVI"
"Coral, sea grass moved
at Scrub Island"
"Compensatory Saltmarsh Created For Elba LNG Plant"
"Waves taking big toll on IOP"
"Wild Dunes property owners battle beach erosion"
"ATM Coastal-Marina Division Expands"
"First hopper dredge used in SC private beach nourishment project"
"Shifting Sands: Truck Haul Dune Restoration Helps Replenish Florida's Shores"

 

 
'First hopper dredge used in SC' for Debordieu Beach Restoration at Debidue Island...

The new Undercurrents issue: Biological Monitoring in Adverse Conditions...

For nearly 25 years, ATM has provided coastal, environmental, marine, and water resource engineering services to both public and private clients throughout the world. ATM's professionals, many with certifications and advanced degrees, provide innovative solutions to environmental and development issues.

ATM's Coastal Engineering group is well established and has developed a strong reputation within the southeast,
U.S., and the Caribbean.

We have conducted more than 100 coastal engineering projects involving a spectrum of planning, design, permitting and environmental investigations.

 

 
COASTAL ANALYSIS, SITE EVALUATION, & MODELING
Coastal projects are affected by wind, waves, tides, and sediment transport. ATM uses numerical and physical modeling to optimize project designs and help mitigate potential environmental impacts. Our services include:

• Extreme Storm Hazard Estimation (Wind, Waves, and Flooding)

• Marina Circulation and Flushing

• Wave Generation and Transformation

• Beach, Dune, and Nearshore
Morphological Processes

• Shoreline Evolution and Impact Assessments

• 2-D and 3-D Estuary and Coastal
Hydrodynamics

• Cohesive Sediment Transport and Sedimentation

• Water Quality and Oil Spill Movement

• Coastal Structures and Shore Protection Designs

• Harbor Wave Agitation and Long Period Waves

• Vessel Motions and Mooring System Dynamics

• Ship Navigation Simulations
 
BEACH NOURISHMENT FEASIBILITY, DESIGN, & PERMITTING
An industry leader in the field of beach nourishment, ATM’s comprehensive services that support community beach programs include:

• Feasibility and Economic Studies

• Storm Impact, Erosion Analysis, and Project Design

• State, Federal, and International Permitting

• Geotechnical Investigation and Analysis

• Borrow Source Identification

• FEMA Projects and Cost Reimbursement Support

• Construction Administration

• Post-Construction Monitoring

• Numerical Modeling
 
SHORELINE STABILIZATION
& COASTAL STRUCTURES
Shoreline Stabilization and Coastal Structures information sheet
ATM provides clients with the full range of solutions using technologies suitable to address erosion and stabilize shorelines. We assist clients with:

• Seawalls, Revetments, Articulated Mats, and Geotextile Applications (Slope Stabilization and Dune Reinforcement)

• Breakwaters, Jetties, and Groins

• Bulkheads and Wharves

• Marina Dock and Pier Design
(Floating and Fixed)

• Wave Attenuation Systems

• Pipeline, Cable Protection, and Armoring

• Stormwater Outfalls
 
 
 
DREDGING DESIGN SERVICES
Dredging is a critical aspect of many coastal and waterfront development projects. ATM’s experience in current dredging technology and practices can provide our clients:

• Dredging Feasibility and Cost Studies

• Maintenance Dredging Evaluations and Support

• Development and Permitting of Confined Disposal Facilities

• Identification, Evaluation, Design, and Permitting of Upland and Offshore Dredge Disposal Sites

• State, Federal, and International Permitting

• Determination of Beneficial Uses for Dredged Materials
 
HABITAT RESTORATION
& ENHANCEMENT
Habitat Restoration and Enhancement information sheet
From dunes to mangroves to corals and seagrass, ATM's staff of engineers and scientists work to restore and enhance environmental habitats. Services provided include:

• Site Assessment and Opportunity Analysis

• Project Mitigation Design and Implementation

• Coral and Seagrass Relocation

• Artificial and Mitigation Reef Design

• Marsh and Mangrove Enhancement
 
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS, PERMITTING, & NEGOTIATION
ATM professionals understand the complex process of project permitting. We have extensive experience in coastal engineering projects that require consultation and approval on local, state, federal, and international levels, including:

• Comprehensive State, Federal, and
International Permitting Support

• JCP, ERP, and CCCL Permits

• NEPA Permitting Support

• Environmental Impact Assessments
(EA, EIS, and EIAs)

• Environmental Resource Surveys, Mitigation Strategies, and Habitat Creation Plans

• Threatened and Endangered Species Evaluations

• Wetland Delineation and Design of Wetland Mitigation Areas

• Environmental Due Diligence

• Agency Coordination and Negotiation
 
SURVEYS
ATM’s extensive land and hydrographic surveying services use advanced technology and in-house equipment in conducting nearshore hydrographic and upland area surveys. Our services include:

• Upland Topographic

• Beach Profile

• Bathymetric

• Side-Scan Sonar

• Seismic

• Magnetometer

• Construction Oversight and Due Diligence

• Geotechnical Investigations
 

 
For more information, please contact:

Mike Jenkins, Ph.D., P.E., Team Leader, Coastal Engineering

>> 1 800 275 6488

>> + 1 (561) 659 0041

>> info@appliedtm.com


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