On October 31 Rick, Jack, and Risa visited the Columbus site where work on the Alabama side of the Lower Chattahoochee includes both blasting and building. The power of the water in this river is amazing, and challenging for both the design and project construction. The water does not flow like it would in a …
Rick McLaughlin and John Anderson joined hundreds of interested officials, members of the business community and citizens of Columbus, Georgia and Phenix City to officially kick off the construction of the river improvements planned for the Lower Chattahoochee River. Initial work actually began a few weeks prior, creating paths for the equipment and materials to …
Work on the Nantahala continues and the community is anxious for construction to begin! Surveying has been completed to document the current conditions and the pre-design is receiving public comments. Thus far, our partners Herron Associates have, a local surveying and engineering firm, have received a few requests for clarification or indication from agencies that …
Posted: April 4, 2011 — McLaughlin Whitewater Design Group is looking for an individual with high-level mastery in AutoCAD Civil 3D. The primary work involves creating and modifying landform topographic surfaces and the preparation of detailed construction documents involved in the design of river restoration and whitewater recreation venues. Please respond only if your Civil …
Trip Date: 2/21/11 – 2/24/11 Success. When Rick, Jack, John and Ben arrived at Alden Laboratories the modifications to the scale model of the Lower Chattahoochee River Restoration project were working well. Nonetheless, MWDG got right to work further refining and “tweaking” the design. They focused on improving eddy service, providing water access for river …