Special District Services

RGA provides a broad range of consulting services to special districts. We serve several of our clients in the capacity of District Manager, Engineer and/or Operator in Responsible Charge (ORC). Being a smaller engineering firm, we can uniquely tailor our services to each of our clients and remain nimble to address a wide variety of projects.

Services Include:
(see below for representative projects)

Special District
Management
​and
Engineering​

Certified Operator-in-Responsible-Charge for
Class 1 and Class 2 ​
​Collection Systems

​On-Call
Services
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Construction
Administration
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​Development
Review
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Utility
Locate
Management
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System Modeling,
Annual Reports
and Utility
​Rate Studies

Operations and
Maintenance
​Instructional
​Videos

Grant Application
and
​Administration
​

Contact:

​​Ricardo J.F. Goncalves, ​P.E.

PRESIDENT
​
Direct Line: 303-468-8484
Cell: 303-901-2367
rickg@rgengineers.com


​​​James R. Landry, ​P.E., CWP

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
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Direct Line: 303-468-8482
Cell: 303-901-2444
jlandry@rgengineers.com


Gary E. Welp, ​P.E., CFM

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
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Direct Line: 303-468-8484
Cell: 303-901-2447
gwelp@rgengineers.com
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Our Team / Contact Us

Representative Services
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Engineering Design

​Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements,
​Fairways Metropolitan District

• Water and Wastewater Treatment and System Design 
• Lift Station and Pump Stations
• Storage Tanks
• Roadway and Sidewalk Design and Rehabilitation
• Stormwater Management, Planning and Design
• Master and Service Planning

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View our Water and Wastewater Engineering, Roadway and Drainage and Hydrology Engineering pages for more information. 

Development Review

Construction Observation,          
Clear Creek Crossing

• Work with developer’s and developer’s engineers to assist them with obtaining approvals
• Review of reimbursement agreements, intergovernmental agreements, and inclusion agreements
• Review of utility reports and construction documents for conformance to district standards
• Review of plats and easements
• Conduct pre-construction meetings 
• Review of material submittals
• On-site construction observation to ensure project is constructed per approved plans and to District specifications
• Initial and final acceptance inspections and recommendations

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View our Engineering Development Review page for more information. 

Engineering Reports and Studies

Annual System Status Reports, 
Applewood Sanitation District

• Water and Sanitary Sewer System Modeling
• Annual System Status Reports
• Capital Improvement Plans
• Utilities and System Rate Studies
• Asset Management/Fiscal Sustainability
• Sanitary Sewer Line/Manhole Conditions Reports
• Sanitary Sewer Collection System Evaluation
• Sanitary Sewer Capacity Studies
• Water Transmission and Distribution System Evaluations
• Master Drainage Studies

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   View our Reports and Studies pages for more information. ​

Construction Administration

Material Verification,
Crestview Water and Sanitation District

• Construction Administration
• Preparation of bid packages 
• Advertisement and bidding of projects
• Conduct bid openings
• Review of bids, bid tabulation and letter of recommendation of qualified contractor
• Execution of contract documents
• Conduct pre-construction meetings
• Construction observation and documentation
• Initial and final acceptance inspections and recommendations
• Review all closeout documents
• Provide as-builts

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View our Construction Administration page for more information. ​

On-Call services

Utility Locate Management,
Westridge Sanitation District

• District Manager
• District Engineer
• Certified Operator In-Responsible Charge for Class 1 Collection Systems
• Utility Locate Management
• Construction Manager/Observer
• Certified Floodplain Manager

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View our On-Call Services page for more information. ​

Miscellaneous

• District Management Services 
• Operation and Maintenance Instructional Videos
• Grant Application and Implementation
• Maintenance of District Documents 
• Answering Service for District Phones