EDI Qualifications
Estes Design can provide some of the most up-to-date LID storm water and environmental restoration knowledge & experience in our region. The combined years of practical experience, knowledge and commitment to this field provides our clients with an extremely focused and high quality resource. All team members also have extensive experience outside of their designated roles.
EDI has lead the southeast in the field of storm water infiltration through years of research and implementation. Members of our team have also routinely performed design and construction management for infrastructure repair & retrofit with monitoring of these storm water systems for periods up to 8 years. This gives us the advantage of knowing what designs work, what fails and why.
Publications
Wilmore Walk - 2 Year Study 2010
Stormwater Infiltration
The Most Important Stormwater Practice
In the May-June 2012 issue of
LA Business Magazine
Stormwater Infiltration in Clay Soils
A case study in the North Carolina Piedmont
In the January-February 2009 issue of
Stormwater Magazine
Growing With the Flow
Reversing the History of Urban Hydrology
In the March 2010 issue of
Flash Flood Newsletter of the
North Carolina Association of Floodplain Managers
Take the Plunge
Spend less on rip-rap by transitioning culverts into natural streams
In the June 2010 issue of
Public Works Magazine
Services
EDI Services
- Low Impact Development Design, Pervious Pavements & Infiltration Basins
- Stream Assessment & Planning for Restoration, Enhancement, Stabilization
- Wetland Restoration / Creation, Riparian & Wetland Vegetative Planting
- Storm Water BMP Design, Maintenance Inspections & Certification
- Sedimentation & Erosion Control Design & Site Inspection
- Invasive Species Management & Native Landscape Restoration
- Construction Management
- 401/404 Permitting & Wetlands Delineation
- Post Construction Monitoring
- Field Research
- Seminars & Short Courses
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EDI Team
Christopher J. Estes, RLA, ASLA
Key Role: Contract management, project management, project designMatthew Wilson, Assist. Project Manager
Key Role: Project managementEmily Henke, Environmental Scientist, LA1
Key Role: Site Assessment & ResearchKarin Lucus Cox, Environmental Scientist
Key Role: Site Assessment & ResearchCraig Allan, PhD, (Special Consultant & Research Associate)
Key Role: Research ConsultantBruce K. Ferguson, (Special Consultant)
Key Role: Storm Water consultant
Contact us for detailed qualifications and up to date CVs.
Estes Design is your environmental design and consulting resource.