
Location: Shinnston, West Virginia
Client/Owner: City of Shinnston
Description: G&O conducted a study and evaluation of the city's water supply and distribution system to determine system deficiencies and areas needing repair. An old 6" line was replaced with new 8" PVC line along Route 19 into town.
Significant Facts:- This project won the ACEC/WV 2007 Engineering Excellence Gold Award.
- G&O set up a temporary office in Shinnston to address any concerns and questions from citizens.


Project Services: G&O services included the mapping and hydraulic modeling of the existing water distribution network, the identification of problem areas, forecasting future water usage for projected growth areas and the completion of funding applications, detailed design drawings, specifications, bidding, and contract documents, solicitation of bidders, and recommendations for award. CEI services included constructability reviews, construction management, project inspection, processing routine pay requests, and the preparation of as-builts drawings.