URS to provide dam, levee, and flood mitigation safety services to USACE

SAN FRANCISCO – The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Kansas City District, awarded an indefinite delivery contract to URS Corporation for architectural-engineering support services related to dam, levee, and flood risk management. Under the contract, URS will support the mission of the USACE’s Institute for Water Resources Risk Management Center programs within the United States and abroad.

URS will provide technical and expert analyses and design support for a variety of dam, levee, and flood risk management structures safety programs. The services may include design services, risk analyses and screenings, feasibility studies, base condition risk assessments and safety modification studies. They also may include determination of risk reduction benefits that can be realized from corrective actions, and other studies and evaluations as needed.