R.F. MITALL & ASSOCIATES, INC. Consulting Engineers and Surveyors 117 Sagamore Hill Road Pittsburgh, PA 15239

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1 Consulting Engineers and Surveyors 117 Sagamore Hill Road Pittsburgh, PA R.F. Mitall & Associates is a consulting firm specializing in the areas of civil engineering, surveying, and consulting. The firm was founded in 1976 and provides professional services to a variety of private and governmental clients. The scope of experience includes both the design and analysis of proposed and existing facilities. The firm operates under the principles of sound, professional service executed in a faithful ethical manner. We are dedicated to providing a high level of service bringing experience and innovation to each assignment to guide our clients in the successful completion of their projects. CIVIL ENGINEERING Municipal Water Sewerage SURVEYING Boundary Topographic Construction SITE DEVELOPMENT Subdivisions Commercial Industrial STRUCTURAL Bridges Buildings Foundations STUDIES & REPORTS Rate Studies Environmental and Economical Feasibility PERMITTING Erosion & Sediment Control NPDES Federal and Environmental

2 Governmental Consulting R. F. Mitall & Associates is a proven firm with extensive experience in providing consulting services to various units of local government. This experience has provided a familiarity with the duties and responsibilities of working in a public environment. Those duties often involve multiple agencies, boards, and various levels of federal, state and local government. Our firm uses an open minded approach to problem solving with an impartial objective viewpoint. Projects are analyzed with different alternatives or life cycle cost studies to provide public officials with the information to make the most cost effective solution. In performing analysis and design, we analyze the latest in computer hardware and software, as well as efficient data gathering techniques so that overhead cost are reduced. The range of projects handled by our firm is quite broad and includes those that have been phased over several years. The present public works environment demands an awareness of many disciplines and regulations requiring careful coordination of many elements. This process is carried through all phases from feasibility studies, analysis, design, and construction inspection. Service is rendered in a timely cost effective manner for the design of new facilities, renovations to existing infrastructure or inspection of projects to ensure compliance with standards. - STREETS - DRAINAGE - ZONING REVIEWS - INSPECTION - SUBDIVISION REVIEWS - STORM WATER MANAGEMENT - SEWAGE - PUMP STATIONS - WATER DISTRIBUTION - PERMITTING - RECREATION - FLOOD STUDIES - BRIDGES - SURVEYING - CULVERTS - MUNICIPAL PLANNING

3 Site Development R. F. Mitall & Associates has a proven track record in providing services to planners, architects, developers and contractors on site development projects. These services include all phases from site selection to construction layout for large and small projects. The broad range of development projects completed by R. F. Mitall & Associates includes single family structures, multi-family residential development sites, commercial developments, industrial facilities, health care and religious institutions. Our client s needs are reviewed and carefully integrated onto each site. In each case, the important aspects of grading, utilities, erosion control, and stormwater management are coordinated to achieve a design that balances the multiple requirements of functionality, cost, aesthetics and governmental regulations. Current standards and environmental low impact development techniques are used in design to provide state-of-the-art results Our staff is knowledgeable and has considerable experience in successfully obtaining permits from local, state, and federal agencies that may have jurisdiction over a particular project. This experience has been gained by representing our clients needs in the field of constantly changing regulations. These balanced designs are clearly presented on plans by overall large scale drawings and details as necessary. Our computer aided design and drafting capabilities permit revisions to be done in a fast, efficient manner that enables clients to explore different options in response to changing project requirements. - SURVEYING - WATER DISTRIBUTION - DRAINAGE - SITE ANALYSIS - SEWAGE SYSTEMS - DESIGN - SUBDIVISION - GRADING - CONSTRUCTION LAYOUT - EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL PLANS - UTILITIES - STORM WATER MANAGEMENT - NPDES PERMITS - LANDSCAPE DESIGN - DOT PERMITS

4 Architectural Support R. F. Mitall & Associates has often been a team member in providing support services for the architectural community. Today s environment requires input from a number of sources to bring a project to successful completion. As a team member, our firm brings the expertise of the engineer to the process while working with other professionals. In this role, we strive to be a contributing addition to the overall effort by meeting production schedules, offering cost effective solutions, and providing an effective liaison with the client and regulatory agencies. Our staff is sensitive to the various issues and site conditions that may exist for a particular project. During the design process, specialized landscaping is incorporated to provide innovative stormwater quality enhancement through passive treatment. Our staff is experienced and registered in many fields, including surveying, engineering, landscape architecture and construction management. Because of this diversity, we are cognizant to the aesthetic needs of the design. - BOUNDARY SURVEYS - SITE PERMITS - UTILITY DESIGN - STRUCTURAL DESIGN - SITE ANALYSIS - EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL PLANS - STORM WATER MANAGEMENT DESIGN - TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYS - EARTHWORK AND GRADING - ROADWAYS - DRAINAGE - FOUNDATIONS

5 Surveying The surveying profession is the oldest branch of civil engineering. It was the first practical application of mathematical theorems to the problems of the real world. Today the problems remain much the same but the methods have advanced dramatically. R. F. Mitall & Associates employs state-of-the-art equipment to replace the tools of yesterday. Electronic surveying equipment that accurately records observations into electronic data collectors. These observations are fed into computers with special programming that interprets data in seconds. These tools enable us to begin any design work at an accelerated pace or to quickly layout infrastructure. While the tools are advanced, the skills of the personnel are even more important. The staff of R. F. Mitall & Associates brings many years of experience to the job. This experience is employed every day in courtroom research, efficient calculations and checking of data, and in providing solutions to complex surveying problems. Questions of the legal ownership of land, boundary disputes, measurement of the earth s shape, and the location of physical features are always handled in a professional manner. BOUNDARY SURVEY - TOPOGRAPHIC - MINING - PHOTOGRAMATIC CONTROL - SUBDIVISION DESIGN - CONSTRUCTION LAYOUT - CONTROL SURVEYS - FLOODPLAIN DETERMINATION - DEED RESEARCH - CONDITIONS SURVEYS - SPECIAL EXHIBITS

6 Water Treatment R. F. Mitall & Associates has long been associated with the water works industry. The firm has designed numerous components for the treatment, pumping, transmission, distribution and storage of potable water. Each of these projects has brought their own unique problems of engineering and compliance with the differing regulatory requirements. The range of solutions available to the industry is almost overwhelming. New products which have merit must be weighted against older but proven technologies. The task of the engineer is to sort out the options to meet the systems present, as well as future demands. In analysis, consideration must be given not only to capital costs of equipment, but also the costs of maintenance and operation. Our firm not only provides design services but also works closely with operating systems and is familiar with the challenges in meeting the changing requirements of the customer. - TREATMENT - PUMPING STATIONS - TRANSMISSION MAINS - DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS - RESERVOIRS - STORAGE TANKS - BACKFLOW PREVENTION - PERMITS - INSPECTION AND TESTING - RATE STUDIES - REPORTS

7 Waste Water Treatment R. F. Mitall & Associates has long been involved with providing growing communities with waste water solutions. These services have involved updating existing facilities, planning new projects and designing new components to deal with existing or future needs of residents and industries. In the design of facilities, it is not only important to analyze the proposed improvement but also its impact on the rate payers. Since the competition for dwindling sources of financial aid has increased, greater attention must be paid to cost effective solutions. These solutions must not only meet the needs of the customers but satisfy the ever burdensome regulatory environment. All of these competing forces must be examined while designing a system. Our firm has worked closely with facility operations personnel to become familiar with the special needs of operating a sewage system. - COLLECTION SYSTEMS - INTERCEPTORS - DETENTION FACILITIES - PRESSURE SYSTEMS - PUMP STATIONS - TREATMENT FACILITIES - PERMITS - FEASIBILITY STUDIES - NPDES MONITORING - RATE STUDIES - REPORTS

8 Energy Industry Services Powering America is one of the most critical issues facing our country. The energy service industry is responding to this problem to locate energy service and deliver them to the market place while complying with a multitude of governmental regulations on the local, state and federal level. R. F. Mitall & Associates is committed to being a responsible party in aiding industry in meeting these challenges. The firm is dedicated to providing services in a timely cost effective manner. - PROPERTY SURVEY - TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY - GPS MAPPING - EROSION SEDIMENT CONTROL PLANS - STREAM ENCROACHMENT PERMITS - ROADS - NPDES PERMITS - F.E.R.C. COMPIANCE - CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION - SITE PERMITTING - STORMWATER MANAGEMENT - SPILL PREVENTION AND RESPONSE PLANS