U.S. Corps of Engineers to Receive Flood Mitigation Services
Source URS Corp.
The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Kansas City District, has awarded an indefinite delivery contract to URS Corp. for architectural-engineering support services related to dam, levee, and flood risk management.
Under the contract, URS will support the mission of the USACE’s Institute for Water Resources Risk Management Center programs within the U.S. and abroad. URS will provide technical and expert analyses and design support for a variety of dam, levee and flood risk management structures safety programs. The services may include design services, risk analyses and screenings, feasibility studies, base condition risk assessments and safety modification studies. They also may include determination of risk reduction benefits that can be realized from corrective actions, and other studies and evaluations as needed.
URS Corp. is a provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. The company offers a full range of program management; planning, design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; information technology; and decommissioning and closure services. URS provides services for federal, oil and gas, infrastructure, power and industrial projects and programs.
Source: URS Corp.
