Powell CWM

Engineering

Maximized Function. Minimized Costs.

For over 65 years, our firm has provided a wide range of engineering services that are creative and inventive.  As a full-service civil engineering firm we find solutions to meet our client’s needs.

Long-Range Street Maintenance Plan

OAK GROVE, MO

Powell CWM prepared a Street Assessment Report which included goals and objectives, street conditions, current maintenance and reconstruction needs, and maintenance options. 

Neighborhood Sanitary Sewer Capital Improvement Project

INDEPENDENCE, MO

Powell CWM assisted the City of Independence with a Capital Improvement Project to address drainage problems at a number of sites within the City and involving a number of stakeholders including the City Water Pollution Control and Public Works Departments, City Council Members, a private business owner, church, various homeowner’s associations, and private citizens. Powell CWM performed a Preliminary Engineering Study (PES) of five sites providing an existing conditions analysis, design alternatives, and associated construction cost estimates. The analysis included site inspections; review of Customer Service Request Reports, City GIS data, and information obtained from the various utility providers; and input from constituents obtained during public meetings. The various design alternatives proposed for the various sites ranged included pipe and structure removal and replacement; pipe relining; creation of a small regional detention basin; gabion walls; roadside ditch grading; driveway culvert removal and replacement and; lake dredging, aeration, forebay creation, and littoral zone planting.

Multi-Use Trail, Sidewalks to City Parks Project

FAIRMONT, MO

Services included Land Surveying and Civil Engineering for a 2,000 foot long multi-use trail. Bringing our knowledge in the design and engineering of bicycle facilities and urban streetscapes, we were able to create a functional, safe, and aesthetically engaging benefit to the City of Independence. Powell CWM designers provided problem-solving solutions at all stages of this project, from planning and conceptual design, to creating design standards, to producing construction documents for implementation. Trails and greenways are beneficial to our communities by making them more livable; improve the economy through tourism and civic improvement; preserve and restore open spaces; and provide opportunities for physical activities to improve fitness and mental health.

Lakeview Crossing Town Homes

BLUE SPRINGS, MO

Powell CWM has provided civil engineering and land surveying services for the construction of Lakeview Crossing Townhomes, a new multi-family development. The 16 acre site is located on AA Highway in Blue Springs, Missouri. It will include a total of 31 four-plex units including a neighborhood clubhouse with a swimming pool. 

Situated on a wooded slope on the eastern edge of Blue Springs, the natural setting of Lakeview Crossing Townhomes will offer residents a lovely outdoor space. The landscape design features a variety of plants to provide seasonal interest throughout the year. The plan also includes a landscape buffer between the project and the adjacent residential community.

services

  • Land Planning & Concept Development
  • Permitting Services
  • Assistance with Permitting Projects
  • Through State & Local Municipalities, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers & FEMA
  • Project Bidding Services
  • Construction Administration Services
  • Civil Engineering Design Services
  • Streets
  • Storm Drainage
  • Sanitary Sewer
  • Water Distribution
  • Grading
  • Storm Water Pollution Prevention
  • Detention & Water Quality Treatment
  • Hydrologic, Hydraulic & Floodplain Delineation Studies
  • FEMA Map Revisions

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