engineering
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Lowering the Cost of a Reduced Runoff System
Since the Georgia Stormwater Management Manual revision in 2016, many of the municipalities in the Atlanta area have begun requiring stormwater runoff reduction for water quality and quantity control. The primary goal of the new standards is to retain and infiltrate the runoff volume from the first 1” of rainfall. The typical RRV system is read more
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How Do We Know That Corrugated Metal Pipe is Reliable?
Corrugated metal pipe has been used in drainage applications in the United States since the late 1800’s. How do we know that the product is reliable? Let’s look at the material science and research data that supports the reliability of corrugated metal pipe. read more
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#1 Mistake Engineers Make that Increases Stormdrain Costs
What storm drain pipe material option is the least expensive? Which type of pipe should you specify for your project? Our answer: none of them. read more
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How to Design an Underground Detention System: 3 Cost Saving Steps
The engineering team at Southeast Culvert has designed hundreds of underground detention systems. We partner with civil engineering design firms every day to provide them with resources and experienced guidance according to industry best practices. Our goal is to ensure that your storm drain systems are extremely cost effective, functional, and meet the standards of read more