Site work for a civil project in Marion, Virginia. Conceptual plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

In response to the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, Smyth County has been awarded grant funding from the US Natural Resources & Conservation Services for a County-wide Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) project. The design and installation of EWP program measures as detailed in the individual Damage Survey Reports (DSRs) and described below. DSR 51-09-25-5035-020 (Smyth County, VA) project objectives are to: (1) remove debris and sediment in waterways and floodplains; (2) restore the hydraulic capacity of impaired waterways and floodplains; and (3) protect channels from additional erosion using treatment measures such as armoring, flow defection, grade stabilization, and bioengineering. - Designs will be provided by both NRCS and an engineering firm contracted by the Sponsor. All engineering work will be performed under direct supervision of a registered Professional Engineer licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia, who will affix his/her Professional Engineering stamp (seal) on all engineering drawings, documents, and certifications. Smyth County reserves the right to waive any informalities with respect to any proposal submitted in response to this RFP. Smyth County reserves the right to retain the services of the selected firm for future similar projects. Smyth County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, national origin, age, handicap or familiar status. Local, minority, and female owned firms are encouraged to participate. PLEASE DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS TO: Clegg Williams, Assistant County Administrator for Development at 276-783-3298 Ext. 8315 or E-mail cwilliams@smythcounty.org. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.