Water Resources Engineering
Precise hydraulic modeling for an uncertain climate. We navigate the Atlas 14 rainfall shift and high-stakes regulatory landscapes to secure your project's future.
Challenges We Solve
TCEQ MS4 Permitting (2026 Cycle)
Stormwater permits renew Aug 2026. Our specialists navigate shifting water quality standards and ensure your development maintains strict compliance.
Accessing the $20B Texas Water Fund
Positioning large-scale infrastructure projects to qualify for state funding through strategic hydrologic planning and agency alignment.
Atlas 14 Rainfall Impacts
New standards have redefined traditional floodplains. We re-verify pre-2019 designs to ensure your asset remains within modern compliance and insurance limits.
The RCE Advantage
Advanced SRH-2D modeling that translates complex hydraulics into clear liability boundaries for owners and insurers.
Decades of institutional credibility with FEMA and TCEQ to compress permit timelines and secure project viability.
Infrastructure designed for the "Long Texas View"—maximizing asset value through drought-to-flood adaptability.
BIM-integrated deliverables that simplify hydrologic complexity into actionable data for board-level stakeholders.
Project Types We Serve
Core Services
Hydraulic & Hydrologic (H&H)
- Steady/Unsteady Flow HEC-RAS 6.x
- SRH-2D & SMS Modeling
- EPA SWMM Network Analysis
- Dam Breach & Inundation Mapping
Drainage Engineering
- Storm Sewer System Inventory & Design
- Regional Detention & Nutrient Removal
- Low Impact Development (LID) & BMPs
- Erosion Control & Channel Stabilization
Regulatory Permitting
- FEMA LOMR/CLOMR Preparation
- TCEQ SWPPP & WPAP Compliance
- MS4 Implementation & Audits
- Conditional Letters of Map Amendment
Technology-Driven Precision
Leading-edge modeling tools for flood risk mitigation and regulatory speed
HEC-RAS 2D
River Analysis System
SWMM 5.2
Stormwater Management
ArcGIS Pro
Geospatial Synthesis
InfoDrainage
BIM Integrated Stormwater
Our Proven Process
Assessment
Basin characterization, FEMA baseline review, and hydraulic risk identification
Modeling
1D/2D H&H simulations using HEC-RAS or SWMM to test future resilience
Permitting
Strategic submittals to FEMA/TCEQ with robust technical backing for rapid approval
Operations
Erosion monitoring, stormwater maintenance plans, and water quality verification
Quality & Accountability
Defensible Modeling Integrity
Every hydraulic simulation undergoes a multi-layer Peer Review to ensure absolute defensibility in agency audits and legal reviews.
Regulatory Forecast Strategy
We monitor agency pivots (FEMA/TCEQ) in real-time, adapting your design strategy before new rules impact your project cost.
Verification-Led Engineering
Our designs are stress-tested against synthetic extremes and future-growth scenarios, identifying failure points before construction.
Direct Principal Accountability
Executive clients deal directly with the Principal-in-Charge, ensuring that the firm's full reputation stands behind every seal.
Our Commitment to You
Responsive Communication
- 24-hour response to all inquiries
- Weekly project status updates
- Direct engineer phone/email access
- No account manager layers
Transparent Process
- Clear timeline expectations
- Budget tracking and alerts
- Proactive issue identification
- Regular progress reporting
Partnership Approach
- Your vision drives our design
- Collaborative problem-solving
- Long-term relationship focus
- Post-project support
Regulatory & Technical Expertise
Standards & Agencies
- FEMA LOMR / CLOMR / MT-2
- TCEQ (WPAP, MS4, SWPPP)
- LCRA & SARA Coordination
- Atlas 14 Compliance Design
- Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA)
Software Suite
- HEC-RAS 1D/2D (6.x)
- Bentley OpenFlows / Civil 3D
- EPA SWMM 5.2
- XPSWMM / InfoDrainage
- SMS / SRH-2D
Secure Your Development's Future Against Flood Risk
