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Richard Ruchhoeft, P.E., M.ASCE

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RE: NIMBY - There Goes the Neighborhood

Posted By Richard Ruchhoeft 12-20-2018 10:44 AM
Found In Egroup: Environment, Coasts, Oceans, & Infrastructure \ view thread

This discussion brings to mind a Civil Engineer I worked with who put their house up for sale before a nearby traffic light could be installed in lieu of an all-way stop. The reason: The lights at night would be an eyesore and reduce the value of their house. The fact that it would reduce the commute ...

RE: Rainfall/Streamflow in Central Texas

Posted By Richard Ruchhoeft 09-07-2017 11:10 AM
Found In Egroup: Environment, Coasts, Oceans, & Infrastructure \ view thread

Dwayne: Good to see you active on this page after Hurricane Harvey. I don't think you put enough emphasis on your first your first point. I am quite certain that protecting the levee integrity was the primary, if not only, decision criteria the Corps used to establish the extreme discharge rate. There ...