Schaff & Wheeler

Schaaf & Wheeler is a leading civil engineering firm specializing in water resources engineering. Founded in 1985, we have accumulated over three decades of experience providing innovative and reliable solutions to clients throughout California, Nevada, Washington, and Hawaii. Our dedication to excellence and understanding of complex water challenges have earned us a reputation for delivering high-quality services that meet the unique needs of each project.

Commitment to Expertise and Innovation

Our team of experienced engineers and technicians possesses a deep understanding of the intricacies of flood control, stormwater management, wastewater treatment, potable water systems, and recycled water applications. We are committed to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and industry best practices, ensuring that our clients benefit from the most effective and efficient solutions available.

We pride ourselves on our ability to tailor our services to meet the specific requirements of each project. Whether it's a small-scale private development or a large-scale public works improvement, we provide comprehensive support throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial conceptualization and design to implementation and ongoing maintenance.

Areas of Expertise

Schaaf & Wheeler offers a wide range of services across key areas of water resources engineering:

• Stormwater Management: We specialize in designing and implementing effective stormwater management systems that protect public health and the environment. Our expertise includes stormwater master planning, hydraulic modeling, trash capture systems, urban hydrology, and green infrastructure design.

• Wastewater Treatment: Our team is experienced in providing comprehensive wastewater engineering solutions, including wastewater master planning, pump station design, pipeline design, trenchless design, and code compliance.

• Potable Water & Recycled Water: We have extensive experience in designing potable water and recycled water systems, including tank design, pipeline design, booster pump design, well design, and operational assessments.

• Flood Control & Coastal Engineering: Understanding the critical importance of flood protection, we offer expertise in flood risk assessments, FEMA flood map revisions, flood insurance studies, and the design of flood control infrastructure.

Serving Our Clients

With five strategically located offices throughout Northern California, we possess an intimate understanding of the unique water challenges facing different communities. Our local knowledge, combined with our deep technical expertise, allows us to provide clients with customized solutions that are both effective and responsible. We are committed to building long-term relationships with our clients, based on trust, transparency, and a shared commitment to sustainable water management.