Ekmllc Foundation & Infrastructure Services

EKMLLC - Engineering Knowledge Management LLC specializes in the following foundation and infrastructure consulting engineering services: A. Foundation and Infrastructure Failure Assessments - Failure investigations, utility and foundation stabilization-repair consulting services for karst, urban fill, and river-coastal-marine areas are provided. B. Design-Build Value Engineering Services - Ground Improvement and helical pile value engineering alternatives to shallow and deep foundations are provided for all types of difficult soil conditions. C. Knowledge-Based Geo-Environmental Hazard Risk Management Services - Infrastructure failure history is combined with geo-environmental hazard data into a risk management knowledge base for use by all levels of personnel to prevent failures and maximize operational life. Using condition, useful life, criticality and geo-environmental hazard risk assessments, recommended infrastructure rehabilitation and replacement programs are developed for municipal, transportation, and energy infrastructure. Assistance with the establishment of dedicated infrastructure replacement funding sources including Distribution System Improvement Charges (DSIC's), Vehicle Miles Traveled Fees (VMT's), Stormwater Management Fees (SMF's) and Public-Private Partnerships (P3's) is provided. EKMLLC offers the following unique on-demand training webinars, seminars, and 4-hr short-courses: 1. Extreme Weather Impact on Geologic Hazards 2. Sinkhole Stabilization, Mitigation, and Prevention 3. Four-Step Geo-Environmental Hazard Assessment 4. Utility Failure, Sinkhole Risk Assessment Case Histories 5. Infrastructure Inventory, Condition, Criticality, and Useful Life 6. Dedicated Infrastructure Replacement Funding (DSIC,SWF,VMT,P3) 7. Critical Need for Regional Infrastructure Planning and Investment in Karst Areas