
Irrigation and Flood Control
Ever increasing development of land within existing floodplains can become a dangerous situation for those who live downstream.
Controlling the flows and utilizing the water efficiently is an important element when living in the desert. DBA understands the value of including experienced structures superintendents who have specialized experience in providing construction of irrigation structures and flood control systems including dams and levees.
Elements of irrigation and flood control projects, both in new construction and rehabilitation, in which we excel include:
- Drop structures
- Inlet/outlet structures
- Cut-off walls
- Concrete-lined channels
- Concrete headwalls
- Turn-out structures
- Gabions
- Rock-fill buttresses
- Gate structures
- Concrete spillways
- Earthen & concrete dams
- Weir boxes
- Concrete piping