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Hydraulics and Utilities
The Hydraulics and Utilities Program Area is responsible for statewide design support services, including providing technical support on hydraulics and utilities infrastructure for the transportation industry of the Commonwealth. The Program offers hydraulics and utilities design services when requested, assistance on policy and design standards, and provides Quality Assurance reviews of plans prepared by others, at various stages in the plan development process.
Victoria (Tory) Bains, P.E.
State Hydraulics and Utilities Engineer
VDOT - Location & Design Division
1401 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219
Victoria.Bains@VDOT.Virginia.gov
804-225-3831
Announcements
- Drainage Manual Chapters 6, 10 & 11 revised - posted 10/27/2023
Sections
Information You Can Use
- Calculation & Computation Forms (zip file, 80 kb)
- Design Software
- District Hydraulic Engineers
- District River Mechanics Engineers
- District & Regional Utility Coordinators
- Drainage Manual
- Forms
- Hydraulic Web Applications Announcement
- Instructional and Informational Memoranda
- SHED 1 - Soil Stabilization; Rolled Erosion Control Products (RECP), EC2 and EC3, Hydraulic Erosion Control Products (HECPs); Mulches, Sediment Retention Rolls, Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), and Potassium (K)
- SHED 2 - Review and Approval Requirements of ESC and SWM Plans on VDOT Projects
- SHED 3 - Completion of Redevelopment/Surplus Credit Tracking Form
- SHED 4 - Environmental Commitments Plan Sheets (ECPS)
- SHED-5 -VDOT Owned and Maintained SWM Facilities Final
- Road & Bridge Specifications
- Road & Bridge Standards
- Updated Cell Libraries and Plan Labels
- Utility Manual