Current & Completed Projects & References
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At
Basilico Engineering, our mission is to provide an excellent
engineering service, within time and budgetary constraint, and to the
satisfaction of our valued and respected clients.
We believe that a happy and satisfied client is not only our best
customer but also our major source of new and repeat business. At Basilico Engineering, Inc. we opt to build a synergistic
and mutually rewarding working relationship with our clients.
We encourage a continuing client involvement by maintaining a good
proactive communication link. Basilico Engineering, Inc. has also executed several projects for many clients especially the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD), Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), University of Missouri, Rolla (UMR), Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)/United Services of Chicago, Lambert St. Louis International Airport, and Bar G. Midwest, Inc. The listing below is a sample of our current and completed projects that illustrate our performance with regard to cost, quality of work, and ability to meet schedules: |
The
New I-64/Highway 40 Design-Build Project from Spoede to Sarah Ave –
12-Mile Highway Improvement, New Interchanges, and New Bridges. Basilico
Engineering performing Drainage & Utility Design – Parsons
Transportation Group/Missouri Department of Transportation. This project involves the design and construction
of a 12-mile highway improvement, new interchanges, and bridges. This is
the first Design-Build in the State of Missouri and stretches from Spoede
to Sarah Avenue. Basilico Engineering is performing drainage and utility
design services. Our firm is a sub consultant to Parsons Transportation
Group, the lead Design Firm under the Gateway Joint Venture team. The
estimated design and construction cost for this project is $535 Million
Dollars. Basilico Engineering approximate design fee is $400,000 to
$500,000. Ref: - Mr. Jim Klemz, P.E., and V.P. at Parsons. The
New Holcim Cement Plant (Possibly largest Worldwide), St. Genevieve,
Missouri. Basilico Engineering is performing On-Call Material Testing as a
Sub-Consultant to PSI, Inc/Washington Group/Alberici. The
project involved material testing/geotechnical services, quality control,
inspections, and report writing. It involved on-site Slump test, Air
tests, Temperature, making and curing of cylinders, as well as making,
breaking, and recording the strengths of cylinders. Also included are
tests for Standard and Modified Proctor, Moisture Content, Specific
gravity, Compression tests on concrete cylinders, Marshall tests,
Unconfined compressive stress tests, Consolidation tests and L.A. abrasion
tests on soil, concrete, and asphalt materials. The estimated design and
construction cost for this project is $1.0 Billion Dollars. Basilico
Engineering fee will vary based on requests. Ref: Mr. Greg Chamblis, CIE,
and Branch Manager at PSI, INC. I-64/Highway
40 Material Testing Services – 12 Mile Highway Improvement, New
Interchanges, and New Bridges. Basilico Engineering is performing On-Call
Material Testing as a Sub-Consultant to Gateway Constructors (Granite,
Fred Webber, and Millstone Bangert), St.Louis, Missouri. The
project involved geotechnical engineering/material testing services,
quality control, inspections, and report writing. It involved laboratory
tests such as Sieve Analysis for coarse and fine aggregates/backfill
material, testing for Deleterious Material, Atterberg Limits, pH,
Organics, Resistively, Chloride, Sulfate, and Soundness using Magnesium
Sulfate. Also included are tests for Standard and Modified Proctor,
Moisture content, Specific gravity, Compression tests on concrete
cylinders, Marshall tests, Unconfined compressive stress tests,
Consolidation tests and L.A. Abrasion tests on soil, concrete, and asphalt
materials. Furthermore, it will also involve on-site nuclear density
tests, slump tests, and air tests. In addition, The estimated design and
construction cost for this project is $535 Million Dollars. Basilico
Engineering fee will vary based on requests. Ref: Mr. Nestor Corella,
QA/QC Manager at Gateway Constructors. The I-55/I-64 Geotechnical Services: MoDOT’s Proposed ITS Towers
on Rte I-55 & I-64 (J6I1838); - Missouri Department of Transportation
--- St. Louis & Jefferson Counties, Missouri. This project involved subsurface exploration on 10
testholes of approximate depth 10 ft to 45 ft and an extensive
coordination with all affected utility companies as well as drilling firm.
There were several combinations of soil boring and rock coring. This
project also involved an extensive traffic control processes and an
interstate highway work hour restrictions. There were extensive logging,
sampling, visual inspection, and sample interpretations by Basilico’s
site engineers. Laboratory testing – This involved review of samples,
assignment of test types, test performance, and preparation of laboratory
log of boring. Report preparation and Management – This involved the
review and interpretation of laboratory test results by engineers,
geological considerations, report writing, editing, and review by in-house
QA/QC team. This project covered a wide range of areas namely: Arsenal,
Gasconade, Union, Reavis Barracks, Route-M all located along I-55. It also
covers Jefferson, 20th Street, and 14th Street all
located along I-64. Approximate Design Fee = $90,000; Met
Cost/Budget/Schedule; Reference: Mr. Allan Miller, P.E, Geotechnical
Engineer at MoDOT @ (573) 526-5730 Illinois
Department of Transportation/United Services of Chicago On The Job
Training Programs for Transportation Technicians – Basilico Engineering
Principals Involved in the Development and Lectureship – Geotechnical
Engineering and Material Testing.
This
project involved the development and training of transportation
technicians using a combination of an on-the-job training and a structured
academic lectureship. Basilico Engineering principals are involved in the
development, administration, and lectureships. Basilico Principals core
areas are in the Geotechnical Engineering and Material Testing. Other
courses emphasized in the program are inspections and some highway design.
Basilico Engineering has quite a few technicians that have passed through
the program. CSO-Clayton
Rd & Haddington Ct CSO Interceptor (I-94)/Outfall (Black Creek Sewer
Separation and Interceptor Elimination) - Horner & Shifrin, Inc/MSD
– St. Louis, Missouri.
This project involved the preparation of design
plans, specifications, quantities, cost estimates for the design of a
combined sewer separation for approximately 2000 linear feet of 15-inch
combined sewer, design of approximately 500 linear feet of 8-inch sanitary
relief sewer, and an elimination of an interceptor and appurtenances to
replace an existing overcharged system. This project also involves an
identification and replacement of affected laterals. Basilico Engineering
was the Design firm for Horner & Shifrin on this portion of Black
Creek project. Total Design Fee to Horner & Shifrin was approximately:
$1.0 Million. Basilico Engineering’s Approx. Fee = $100,000. Ref: Mr. Ed
Sewings, PE (314) 531-4321 CC-18 Smith Creek Branch Sanitary Relief (90012), Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District – St. Louis,
Missouri.
This project involved the preparation of design plans,
specifications, quantities, cost estimates for the design of approximately
7,654 linear feet of 36-inch sanitary relief sewer and appurtenances to
replace an existing overcharged system. It is intended to eliminate an
existing system that is hydraulically inadequate. This project also
involves the abandonment of an existing pump station with its off-line
retention as well as the elimination of two sanitary overflows (bypasses)
that discharges to the creeks and streams. It also resulted in the
elimination of sanitary backups in buildings that are connected to this
system. It further resulted in the enhancement of aquatic life,
elimination of odor, and extensive increase in the oxygenation state of
the affected streams. Basilico engineering was the prime design firm
and also provided Geotechnical Engineering services on this project.
Estimated Construction Cost = $2,300,000; Finished Design, awarded, and
completed Construction Mgmt Services. Approx. Total Fee Paid to Basilico
Engineering = $380,000. Met Cost, Budget, & Schedule. On-Call (3-Year) Geotechnical Engineering Services (Prime),
Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT):
Selected by
MoDOT for Statewide on-call geotechnical engineering services. These
projects involve subsurface exploration and extensive coordination with
all affected utility companies as well as drilling firms. It also involved
logging, sampling, and visual inspection and interpretations by our
engineers. Laboratory testing – This involved review of samples,
assignment of test types, test performance, and preparation of laboratory
log of boring. Report preparation and Management – This involved the
review and interpretation of laboratory test results by engineer, report
writing, editing, review by in-house, and delivering finished products to
MoDOT. The Missouri Dept of Transportation has approved our insurance, our
overhead, and our hourly rates: Ref: Ms. Melissa Anderson, P.E. (573)
526-2921 and Mr. Allan D. Miller, M.Sc., P.E. (573) 526-5730 On-Call (2-Year) Civil Engineering Services (Prime), St. Louis
Development Corporation (SLDC):
Selected by
SLDC for on-call civil engineering services on any of their City projects.
Reference: Mr. Chadwick Howell (314) 622-3400 Urban Stream Stability Expert Systems (2001035), University of Missouri, Rolla (UMR), MO This project involves the design of an expert system
that will aid in the design of stable streams within the Metropolitan St.
Louis Sewer District service area. The design will be a multidisciplinary
endeavor encompassing expertise from such diverse fields as soil
mechanics, stream hydraulics, geomorphology, statistics, economics, and
sediment transport. Design Fee =
$350,000; Basilico’s Fee = $50,000; Met Cost,
Budget, & Schedule; Reference: Dr. Chuck Morris, PE UMR@ (573)
341-4398 Lemay Pump Station No. 3 and Force Main Improvement (2003078), URS
Corporation, Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District – St. Louis,
Missouri.
This project
involved subsurface exploration on 21 testholes of approximate depth 15 ft
to 90 ft for proposed Shaft, Tunnel, Pump Station, Forcemains, as well as
Storm Sewer relocation. It involves an extensive drilling of almost a 90
ft of sedimentary rock (St. Louisian limestone of Mississippian age) as
well as a constant coordination with all affected utility companies as
well as drilling firms. It also involved logging, sampling, and visual
inspection and interpretations by engineer. Laboratory testing – This
involved review of samples, assignment of test types, test performance
(mostly out-of-state since no local company has a laboratory that performs
these tests – Brazilian
Tensile, Cerchar Abrasivity, and Thin Section Petrographics), and
preparation of lab’s log of boring. Report preparation and Management
– This involved the review and interpretation of laboratory test results
by a Basilico Engineer, report writing, editing, and review of work by
in-house QA/QC team: Met Cost/Budget/Schedule; Basilico Engineering was
the Geotechnical Engineering firm on this project. Basilico
Engineering’s Approx. Fee = $150,000 Mr. Reference: Mr. R. David Sutton,
PE (314) 429-0100 Mayfair Dr. and Bella Clare Dr. Storm Sewer (2001128) ---
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD)/Basilico Engineering Inc:
This project
involved the preparation of design plans, specifications, quantities, cost
estimates for approximately 800 linear feet of 12-inch to 48-inch storm
sewer. This is for the relieving of backyard flooding for residents in the
14000 block of Mayfair. Basilico engineering was the prime and also
provided Geotechnical Engineering services on this project. Construction
Cost = $150,000; Design Fee = $54,000. Met Cost, Budget, & Schedule;
Ref.: Mr. John Barron, PE, MSD @ (314) 768-6200 Harlem-Baden Storm Relief Phase III, Kossuth & Marcus
(2001131), Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District – St. Louis, Missouri.
This project involves the preparation of hydraulic modeling and
providing QA/QC for various stormwater improvements at the Harlem-Baden
watershed. This project is divided into two phases - full engineering
design as well as watershed study. Basilico engineering’s role involves
overseeing the preparation of design plans, specifications, and cost
estimates. Design Fee = $127,000. Met Cost/Budget/Schedule; Ref:
Mr. Richard Atkins, TDP/St. Louis @ (314) 533-1996. Harlem-Baden
Storm Relief Phase IV, (Theodore/Ashby), (2003050), Metropolitan St. Louis
Sewer District – St. Louis, Missouri.
This project
involves the preparation of hydraulic modeling and providing QA/QC for
various storm water improvements at the Harlem-Baden watershed. It also
involves overseeing the preparation of design plans, specifications, and
cost estimates. Basilico Engineering provided Hydraulics, QA/QC, and
Geotechnical engineering services. Design Fee = $88,777. Project is in
progress. Met Cost, Budget & new Schedule; Ref.: Mr. Phil Klema, PE,
MSD @ (314) 768-6200 Geotechnical Services: Greenview to Berry Storm Sewer (2000107) –
Heideman & Associates, Inc/ Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District ---
St. Louis, Missouri.
This project involved subsurface exploration on 10 testholes of
approximate depth 10 ft to 16 ft and an extensive coordination with all
affected utility companies as well as drilling firm. It also involved
logging, sampling, and visual inspection and interpretations by engineer.
Laboratory testing – This involved review of samples, assignment of test
types, test performance, and preparation of laboratory log of boring.
Report preparation and Management – This involved the review and
interpretation of laboratory test results by engineer, report writing,
editing, and review by in-house QA/QC team: Design Fee = $130,000;
Basilico’s Geotechnical Fee = $17,000; Met Cost/Budget/schedule;
Reference: Mr. Todd Brady, PE, Heideman & Associates, Inc. @ (314)
822-2217 Upper Grand Glaize Sanitary Relief Sewer, Phases I, II, and III
(MSD)/Individual
Experience: This
project involved the preparation of design plans, specifications,
quantities, cost estimates for approximately 11,500 linear feet of 8-inch
to 21-inch sanitary relief sewer and appurtenances to replace an existing
overcharged system. It also involved the elimination of sanitary flow
bypasses to streams and creeks. It also resulted in the elimination of
sanitary backups in buildings that are connected to this system. It
further resulted in the enhancement of aquatic life, elimination of odor,
and extensive increase in the oxygenation state of the affected streams.
Estimated Construction Cost = $3,500,000; Met Cost, Budget, &
Schedule, Reference: Mr. Gary Moore, PE, MSD @ (314) 768-6200 U.S. 51
Geotechnical, IDOT, Woodward-Clyde/IDOT—Collinsville, Illinois.
The project involved geotechnical explorations, calculations, analysis,
and report preparation. Also, included are laboratory and computer duties.
Woodward-Clyde (Now part of URS); Met Cost/Budget/Schedule; Reference: Mr.
Tom Cooling, PE, (314) 429-0100 Obion
River Bridge Project—Woodward-Clyde Consultants.
The project involved geotechnical investigation regarding a bridge failure
during construction. Also, included are the calculations, analysis, and
report writing on the cause of failure and suggestions for remediation.
Woodward-Clyde (Now part of URS); Met Cost/Budget/schedule; Reference: Mr.
Tom Cooling, PE, (314) 429-0100 General Services Contract – Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District/Madison & Madison Int. of Missouri (MMI):
This project involved the design of various storm water conveyance and
sanitary repair systems. It also involved preparation of various design
plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Construction Fee = Varied,
Design Fee = $450,000 to MMI; Met Cost/Budget/Schedule; Reference: Mr.
Victor Alao, P.E. -- (314) 963-6110 Pattonville (R-3) School Storm water – Pattonville School
District/TSI
Engineering:
This project involved the review of site plans and drainage maps,
determination of drainage areas, determination of flow, inlet types and
sizes, pipe sizes, hydraulics analysis, and structural appurtenances. It
also involved the preparation of plans and profiles. Construction Fee =
$150,000. Design Fee = $13,000 to Basilico Engineering. Met
Cost/Budget/Schedule; Reference: Mr. M. Hervey, Principal or Mr. Pete
Martin, P.E. – (314) 644-3134 Deicing
Runoff Collection and Detention Systems, Lambert St. Louis International
Airport – St. Louis, Missouri. This project involved the
preparation of plans, specifications, and cost estimates for 15,800 lineal
feet of force-main with pipe sizes from 8 inches to 20 inches, seven (7)
diversion chambers, one (1) metering stations, four (4) submersible pumps
stations, and a circular detention tank of 135 diameter and 17.5 feet
high. Independent Experience; Design Fee: $650,000 to Madison-Madison,
Inc.; Met Cost/Budget/Schedule; Reference: Mr. Victor F. Alan, PE, (313)
963-6110 Lower
Meramec Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement Plan, Metropolitan Sewer
District—St. Louis, Missouri.
The project consisted of the design of a regional treatment plant for the
ultimate consolidation of the Meramec Lagoon, Baumgartner Lagoon, Fenton
WWTP, and Grand Glaize WWTP. This project involved estimation of flows,
TSS, and BOD loadings as well as the full design of the unique wastewater
treatment plant. Trickling filter process was the chosen method of
secondary treatment. It also included the development of a wetland and an
educational recreation facility. Construction Cost for Lower Meramec WWTP
= $55,000,000, Design Fee = $6,500,000; Met Cost/Budget/Schedule;
Reference: Mr. Gary Moore, PE, (314) 768-6200. Elm to Larson Park Sanitary Relief Sewer – Metropolitan St. Louis
Sewer
District/Madison & Madison Int. of Missouri:
This project involved the preparation of design plans,
specifications, and cost estimates for approximately 5,600 linear feet of
8-inch to 30-inch sanitary sewer. It also involved the elimination of
basement backups during heavy rainfall events, deactivation of sanitary
sewer overflow structures (bypasses), and elimination of aerial creek
crossings. Construction Fee = $2.5 Million, Design Fee: $187,000 to MMI.
Design Fee to Basilico Engineering= $25,000. Met Cost/Budget/Experience;
Reference: Mr. Victor Alao, P.E. – (314) 963-6110 74th
Street Pump Station and Force Main Design—Belleville, Illinois. The
project-involved preparation of design plans, specifications, and cost
estimates for an 8-inch gravity sewer, 4-inch force main, and pump station
for the City of Belleville and Stookey Township. Design Fee = $350,000,
Woolpert LLP; Met Cost/Budget/Experience; Individual Experience MC-03 Marlborough Sanitary Relief Sewer,
Metropolitan Sewer District—St. Louis, Missouri.
The project involved the preparation of design plans, specifications, and
cost estimates for 4,334 feet of 8-36 inch sanitary sewer, with service
laterals, to replace an overcharged existing sanitary sewer. Design Fee =
$350,000; Met
Cost/Budget/Schedule; Individual Exp.@ MSD; Reference: Mr. Gary Moore, PE,
(314) 768-6200. Coldwater
Plant Improvement Plan, Metropolitan Sewer District—St. Louis, Missouri.
The project involved a study and improvement report for the design of the
preliminary and primary treatment systems with room for the blending of
secondary and bypass flows at peak influent conditions. Anaerobic
Digestion was unchanged as the chosen method of secondary treatment. Construction
Cost = $25,000,000; Met Cost/Budget/Schedule; Individual Experience @ MSD;
Reference: Mr. Gary Moore, PE, (314) 768-6200. Geotechnical Services: Spoede Acres & Oak Park Storm Sewer
(2000111) --City Design Group, Inc/Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District:
This project involved subsurface exploration on 5 testholes of approximate
depth 10 ft to 12.5 ft and an extensive coordination with all affected
utility companies as well as drilling firm. It also involved logging,
sampling, and visual inspection and interpretations by engineer.
Laboratory testing – This involved review of samples, assignment of test
types, test performance, and preparation of laboratory log of boring.
Report preparation and Management – This involved the review and
interpretation of laboratory test results by engineer, report writing,
editing, and review by in-house QA/QC team. This section culminated in the
preparation of two reports: Geotechnical Data Report and Geotechnical
Evaluation Report. Design Fee = $67,000; Basilico’s Design QA/QC &
Geotechnical Fee = $13,330; Met Cost/Budget/Schedule; Reference: James
Shaheen, PE, City Design, Inc. (314) 241-9072
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