There’s an awful lot of acceleration around the re-engineering of the Lower Chattahoochee in Columbus. The City’s Facebook page keeps us up with local news and announcements about the course. https://www.facebook.com/Chattahoochee.River.Whitewater#!/columbusgawhitewater This has informed us that folks in Georgia are not only proud of the opportunity on the west side of the river. They’re investing on …
As the WaveShaper foundation finalization and installation finishes, the dam demolition has continued so that in a few days, water will descend over the Georgia side of the Lower Chattahoochee and the world will see the result of years of calculating, drawing, modeling, blasting, and drilling. This link takes you to the continuation of the …
Denver has embarked on an ambitious plan for Confluence Park. The birthplace of the City will be honored in a way that steps beyond the current configuration with dramatic thought, augmented by extensive public input. The Confluence Park Master Plan is in its final stages of design, and the expectation for its ‘tomorrow’ is described …
As the WaveShaper is installed in the Chattahoochee, MWDG Engineers Rick McLaughlin and Jack Goble point out an aspect of the Chattahoochee River design that, once completed, will be evident only in what you don’t see…! They are employing a construction technique that insures structural integrity, recreational performance, and high quality aesthetics while greatly reducing the …
“Everyone is happy with this project,” notes Scott Roth, biologist for the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Scott coordinates the National Fish Passage Program and National Fish Habitat Partnership Program for USFWS Region 6. “It is a big project at 100 yards across, larger than most we deal with, so we are also glad to …