Description
The Nevada Division of Water Resources is seeking proposals from qualified engineering firms to provide a set of inundation maps for the South Fork Dam located in Elko County, Nevada. The selected contractor will provide inundation maps sufficient for use in an Emergency Action Plan (EAP). The deliverables shall include, in addition to the inundation maps, a copy of the model used to generate flood parameters, elevation datasets for the potential inundation zone, and the model output. The goal of this project is to hire an engineering firm to provide a set of inundation maps for the South Fork Dam. The selected contractor will be required to provide a detailed proposal outlining their approach, experience, and qualifications for the project.
Some key points to consider include:
• The inundation map set shall be in conformance to the standard format suggested by the State Engineer.
• The map set shall be produced in a manner that allows easy reading and reference.
• The contractor shall provide copies of the developed dam break and flood propagation models.
• The contractor shall provide copies of any elevation data, mapping, or survey utilized in the development of the models or inundation map set.
This opportunity is ideal for engineering firms with experience in providing inundation maps and emergency action plans for dams. The successful contractor will be required to have a strong understanding of the requirements and be able to provide a high-quality proposal that meets the needs of the Division of Water Resources.