Harkins Engineering, Inc. (HEI) provides environmental, municipal and civil engineering consulting services to governmental and private corporation clients. President, Victoria Richards Harkins, Ph.D., P.E. has over 13 years experience providing a wide array of civil and environmental engineering services. Services include water and wastewater utility services: including rate analyses, certificates of convenience and necessity (CCN), asset evaluations, etc.; water and wastewater treatment design, permitting, groundwater well and treatment plant design, environmental assessments, environmental remediation (small to multi million dollars) and water quality modeling.
Dr. Harkins has over nine years experience in utility work with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and as a private consultant. Dr. Harkins is considered an expert in water and wastewater utility services. Dr. Harkins has testified numerous times as the TCEQ’s expert witness as well as a private consultant for numerous cities, customer groups, and water utilities. Dr. Harkins is extremely knowledgeable of current water code and administrative rules and regulations.
Dr. Harkins is a registered professional engineer in the States of Texas and Oklahoma.
Recent News
We Win Gold!!
The “Hamilton Pool and its Receiving Watershed Restoration Project” was awarded the ACEC Texas Gold Medal and the 2012 Texas Eminent Conceptor Award and an ACEC National Recognition Award. The recipient of this award is determined after all First Place Winners in the Engineering Excellence Awards are selected in each category, and the project with the highest overall score is awarded the Eminent Conceptor Award.
As Project Manager, Dr. Harkins designed and recommended the restoration plan for the direct removal of silt and invasive plant vegetation from six miles of Davis and Hamilton Creeks. Over 6,500 cubic yards of silt were removed. Dr. Harkins then designed a pump and treat on-site system to remove over nine feet of silt from HP. Awards were presented in Austin, TX and Washington, DC. more
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In accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Austin (COA) and the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA), the CPA hereby certifies that Harkins Engineering, Inc. (HEI), has successfully met the established requirements of the Statewide Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program to be recognized as a HUB.
HEI is a small, woman-owned business and is registered with the State of Texas Board of Professional Engineers. HEI is certified with the South Central Texas Certification Agency, City of Austin, and the Texas Building and Procurement Commission as a small, minority, and woman owned business. HEI is also a certified disadvantaged business enterprise with the State of Texas certified through the COA.
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