Our portfolio
PROJECTS
Every project tells a story. A community that needed cleaner water. A town that outgrew its roads. A family that dreamed of building something lasting.
Featured Work
A selection of landmark projects that showcase the breadth of our multi-disciplinary capabilities, from coastal resilience to community architecture.
Port Street Commons
Our multi-disciplinary, in-house team worked collaboratively to provide engineering, MEP, and architectural services for Fello's Port Street Commons project. Port Street Commons is a 24,000-sf multi-purpose new construction facility located in the heart of downtown Easton. The facility serves as the new Eastern Shore headquarters for Fello to support expansion of their operations throughout the Mid-Shore. The physical space includes offices and a 100-person training center.
Easton, Maryland
KRM Corporate Headquarters & Campus (Dixon Valve)
RAUCH provided full architectural and MEP design services and structural engineering for several ground-up and tenant fit-out projects for KRM Development Corporation including the Dixon Valve Boss Manufacturing Building, the Dixon Valve Distribution Center, and KRM's corporate headquarters. The headquarters building is a 100,000 sq. ft. facility with slab on-grade foundation system, full mechanical systems, insulation, and a sprinkler system.
Chestertown, Maryland
Polaris Village
Easton, Maryland
Heritage Shores
Bridgeville, Delaware
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
St. Michaels, Maryland
Lakeside at Trappe
Trappe, Maryland
Emergency Services Training Campus
Easton, Maryland
All Projects
Browse our complete portfolio, organized by discipline. Over four decades of work across Maryland's Eastern Shore and the Delmarva Peninsula.
Commercial & Industrial
KRM Corporate Headquarters & Campus (Dixon Valve)
Chestertown, Maryland
RAUCH provided full architectural and MEP design services and structural engineering for several ground-up and tenant fit-out projects for KRM Development Corporation including the Dixon Valve Boss Manufacturing Building, the Dixon Valve Distribution Center, and KRM's corporate headquarters. The headquarters building is a 100,000 sq. ft. facility with slab on-grade foundation system, full mechanical systems, insulation, and a sprinkler system.
Song Dog Distilling
Boyds, Maryland
Song Dog Distilling is a family-owned farm distillery located in Montgomery County, Maryland, focused on creating made-from-scratch spirits and promoting agritourism. RAUCH provides comprehensive MEP engineering, environmental services, civil engineering, and project management, overseeing the project from start to finish.
KRM Seaford
Seaford, Delaware
70,250 S.F. single-story industrial facility shell build-out for KRM Development Corporation in Seaford, Delaware.
KRM Lot 7
Chestertown, Maryland
36,300 S.F. industrial shell in the Suburban Industrial Business Employment zone for KRM Development Corporation.
Easton Premier Theaters
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH provided architectural design, MEP engineering, civil and survey, and construction management services for the renovation and expansion of the cinemas facility at the Tred Avon Circle Shopping Center. Phased construction allowed the facility to remain operational during construction.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Headquarters
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH provided architectural, MEP, and engineering services for the relocation of Enterprise's Easton headquarters to a vacant building on Route 50. A/E and MEP design services supported renovation of a 1,040 sf space with an open floor plan, customer service room, conference room, employee break room, restroom, storage room, and utility closet. The team also designed a detached 850 sf rental car wash building with CMU walls, wood truss roof, overhead door, drive-in bays, and washdown equipment.
Mach 1 Express Wash
Georgetown, Delaware
RAUCH provided architectural, MEP, and structural engineering services for the first Mach-1 Express Wash in Delaware. The facility features a lobby, customer service area, 130-foot tunnel, vacuums, detailing air guns, and a mat cleaner. Our team coordinated architectural and MEP design to meet Mach 1's branding goals (modern lighting, awnings, signage, and color schemes) while adhering to Town of Georgetown Design Standards.
Preston Auto Group
Maryland & Delaware
RAUCH is providing MEP, architectural, geotechnical, environmental, and civil engineering services for multiple Preston Auto Group facilities throughout Maryland and Delaware. This includes the Millsboro Ford Service Center featuring 30 service bays, oversized glass windows, office space, and customer service areas. Other projects on the Delmarva Peninsula include Preston Power Sports, Boulevard Ford, Camden, and Pittsville Pro Elite.
Verizon Wireless Retail Store
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH provided architectural and engineering design services for the construction of this 3,200 sf Verizon Wireless retail store. Our Architectural and MEP teams worked directly with Verizon on a design meeting corporate standards and local planning and zoning regulations. Services included coordination with survey professionals, geotechnical and civil engineers, full construction documents (architectural, structural, MEP, and civil), bid package, permitting, and construction administration.
Tred Avon Shopping Center
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH provided project and construction management for a shopping center rehabilitation, evaluating the layout and traffic flow to improve paving, hardscape, and landscape for better pedestrian and vehicular circulation. The entire asphalt parking lot received a 2" mill and overlay. Services spanned from beginning to grand opening including individual retail tenant openings, roof inspection and evaluation reporting, and cost estimates, budgets, and schedules.
Dorchester Square Shopping Center
Cambridge, Maryland
RAUCH provided project and construction management for façade and parking lot improvements at the Dorchester Square Shopping Center. The team managed construction from planning and design through individual retail tenant openings. Site improvements included milling, resurfacing, drainage rehabilitation, striping, landscaping, curb and hardscape work. Facade improvements modernized the elevation including green metal mansard roof improvements, T1-11 soffit repairs, cinema entrance enhancement, and LED entrance signage.
Aphena Pharma Solutions
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH conducted facilities assessments for two buildings (19,000 sf and 54,000 sf) for Aphena Pharma Solutions, one of the top contract pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging companies in the United States. Multi-disciplinary review covered MEP components, structural elements, architectural finishes, and civil site features. Our scope also included a Phase I Environmental Assessment and construction cost estimates across all disciplines.
2U Headquarters
Prince George's County, Maryland
RAUCH conducted a thorough engineering feasibility study pre-construction for the expansion of 2U Inc.'s corporate headquarters. Our study addressed zoning constraints, parking calculations, easement issues, property owner verification, preliminary design evaluation, stormwater management needs, site utility concerns, deeds research, and survey needs. Post-feasibility services included civil site engineering for a fine grading permit and stormwater management plans incorporating Environmental Site Design (ESD) practices.
Residential & Housing
Heritage Shores
Bridgeville, Delaware
RAUCH is involved in the development of Heritage Shores, a 2,000-unit residential and golf course community in Bridgeville, Delaware. We have completed engineering design services for Phases 1 through 7. Design work included grading, storm drainage, water, sewer, stormwater management, and sediment control.
Lakeside at Trappe
Trappe, Maryland
Development and civil engineering design services for the proposed 2,501 multi-unit Lakeside residential development in Trappe, Maryland. Responsibilities include land planning for lake and recreational amenities, wastewater treatment plant and water transportation network, grading, stormwater management, and environmental protection. Phase 1 includes 500 units, a wastewater treatment plant, water infrastructure, and entrance design.
Galloway Meadows
Easton, Maryland
72-unit workforce townhome community in Easton, Maryland. Full civil engineering design services.
Easton Club East
Easton, Maryland
423-lot single family home community for Chesapeake Del Webb. Full civil engineering and site development services.
Easton Club
Easton, Maryland
Mixed-use multi-unit residential golf course community. Civil engineering and site planning services.
Daly Gardens
Easton, Maryland
2.5-acre housing development with 56 rental apartments in Easton, Maryland.
Home Ownership Works (HOW) Pilot Program
Cambridge, Maryland
$3 million DHCD affordable and market rate homes program in Cambridge, Maryland.
Kent Island Contemporary
Kent Island, Maryland
6,500 sq. ft. contemporary two-story waterfront residence. Full architectural design and construction documents.
Caroline County Residence
Caroline County, Maryland
Full architectural design for a custom farmhouse-style residence featuring cathedral ceilings, dormers, clerestory windows, a mother-in-law suite, and a master suite as a second-floor space.
Coastal Resilience
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
St. Michaels, Maryland
RAUCH was contracted by the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum to complete a Zoning Review and Site Design Report in support of their Phase III Master Plan. Our report evaluated sea level rise, flood mitigation, and stormwater management needs for the museum's campus and the Crab Claw restaurant, as well as regulatory requirements associated with critical areas law such as Environmental Site Design and nutrient load reductions.
Town of St. Michaels Sea Level Rise Strategies
St. Michaels, Maryland
Tourism and commercial fishing remain two of St. Michaels' primary economic drivers. Flooding and future sea level rise concerns led to an infrastructure study identifying viable, cost-efficient strategies to increase the town's resiliency. Consideration was given to both rainfall and tidal induced flooding, with evaluation of tide gates versus culverts, nature-based solutions, and reconstruction of low-lying streets.
Cypress Park Resilience Project
Pocomoke, Maryland
RAUCH was retained by the City of Pocomoke to provide professional engineering services for the community's vision for Cypress Park on the Pocomoke River. The park features a 57-foot pedestrian bridge, 260-foot fishing pier, gazebo, exercise stations, and canoe/kayak launch sites. The park routinely floods from both rainfall and tidal events and is considered the heart of the community.
Bioretention & Tide Gates
Oxford, Maryland
Coastal waterfront flooding mitigation through bioretention facilities and tide gates for the Town of Oxford.
Dorchester County Shoreline Resilience
Dorchester County, Maryland
RAUCH provided project planning and grant writing assistance for a proposed living shoreline in Dorchester County. The project incorporates oyster reef substrate into the design to support habitat and restoration of oyster populations while dissipating wave energy and tidal impacts on the shoreline.
Tred Avon River Shoreline Resilience
Talbot County, Maryland
RAUCH was contracted to solve a severe shoreline erosion problem for a property owner with exposure along the Tred Avon River. After land and hydrographic topographic surveys, our design evaluated several shoreline erosion mitigation options and Buffer Management Plans. The solution resulted in a 750 linear foot medium-energy living shoreline with a segmented breakwater sill and 10,779 sq. ft. of new jurisdictional tidal wetlands. An alternative analysis report successfully gained U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approval.
Little Queenstown Creek Waterway Improvements
Queenstown, Maryland
RAUCH provided engineering, design, environmental services, construction inspection, and construction management for waterway improvements in Queenstown funded by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Improvements included a one-mile-long living shoreline with a kayak launch, bulkhead and dock repairs, and removal of 662 cubic yards of dredge material. The living shoreline provides nutrient pollution reductions supporting the state's Watershed Improvement Plan goals.
Stormwater
Denton Elementary School Stormwater Project
Caroline County, Maryland
Caroline County, in partnership with Envision the Choptank and Caroline County Public Schools, contracted RAUCH for design and construction of stormwater management and water quality best management practices at Denton Elementary School. The project included six bioretention facilities, permeable parking aisles, and a Living Classroom with conservation plantings.
Marina Park Stormwater Project
Federalsburg, Maryland
Stormwater design and construction management for Federalsburg Marina Park along the Marshyhope River, a state and federally designated critical habitat waterway. Scope included innovative green approaches such as wood chip bioreactors, swales to restore and stabilize flow channel banks, and an educational demonstration area featuring a pollinator/rain garden, rain barrel system, and permeable walking trail.
Martingham Stormwater Project
St. Michaels, Maryland
Martingham is an unincorporated community on the Miles River just outside St. Michaels, featuring an 18-hole golf course and single-family homes and condominiums. RAUCH completed a drainage area study evaluating existing and future drainage problems, particularly aging ditches and culverts over 50 years old and silt-filled ditches causing standing water. RAUCH then assisted the HOA in prioritizing the most cost-effective drainage solutions within their annual budget.
Hebron Stormwater Master Plan
Hebron, Maryland
Hebron receives 45 inches of rain annually, above the national average, and experiences intermittent flooding due to flat topography and inadequate outfall. RAUCH secured $55,000 from Maryland DNR to develop a Stormwater Management Master Plan, completed in 2019. The plan is now used as a case study in DNR's 2023 Community Guide to Assessing Non-Tidal Flood Impacts. RAUCH also assisted the Town with an MDE grant application; MDE awarded $1.659M for implementation beginning summer 2024.
Swan Point Stormwater & Sediment Control
Charles County, Maryland
Swan Point is an unincorporated waterfront community in southern Charles County along the Potomac River and Cuckold Creek. RAUCH provided site design, sediment control, utility design, hydrology, and stormwater management planning. The design approach maximized Environmental Site Design through micro-bioretention areas, submerged gravel wetlands, rain gardens, sheet flow to conservation areas, and rooftop/non-rooftop disconnects.
Jonestown Community Stormwater
Caroline County, Maryland
RAUCH partnered with ShoreRivers, the Center for Watershed Protection, Caroline County, and Unity on design and construction of stormwater management practices for the Jonestown community, a historically and culturally significant, predominantly African American community established by free African Americans before the Civil War. The 110-acre project area includes 80 homes, two churches, and a community park. Project components include conservation grading, grass swales, downspout re-directs, rain gardens, and native conservation plantings.
US Route 50 Stormwater Inspections
Worcester County, Maryland
The US 50 at MD 589 Geometric and Safety Improvements project constructed a second left turn lane to ease congestion, improve safety, and manage stormwater serving residents and visitors to Ocean Downs Casino. RAUCH provided field inspection, construction inspection, and as-built report services per MDOT Design-Build Manual standards. RAUCH also provided survey stakeout, inspection, and certification for the eastbound US 50 corridor from MD 611 to the Sinepuxent Bay bridge, including a 10-foot wide ADA-compliant bicycle-pedestrian path.
Wastewater
Recovery Centers of America
Cecil County, Maryland
Recovery Centers of America provide addiction treatment services in world-class facilities. Our firm was retained to provide engineering, environmental services, permitting, and construction management for site design and wastewater treatment at their Maryland facilities. The project included an Enhanced Nutrient Removal Membrane BioReactor WWTP designed for 20,000 gallons per day.
Preserve at Wye Mills WWTP
Talbot County, Maryland
In 2021, Talbot County took over a failing WWTP previously owned by a property owners association after MDE took formal action, calling it an "emergency and a public health menace." RAUCH conducted a preliminary engineering analysis, implemented short-term process refinements to immediately improve performance, and provided long-term recommendations including MBR treatment add-on units. Most recently, RAUCH delivered 80% design plans for full improvements.
Bar Neck & Fairbank Septic Elimination
Talbot County, Maryland
Talbot County engaged RAUCH for a Preliminary Engineering Report and Environmental Report to determine the feasibility of eliminating 146 septic systems in the villages of Bar Neck and Fairbank near Tilghman Island. Many properties have drain fields penetrating the groundwater, with most houses within 500 feet of the Chesapeake Bay and Choptank River. The PER evaluated options for connecting to the County's regional wastewater system and included a present worth analysis for state and federal funding applications.
Ferry Point Septic Elimination
Talbot County, Maryland
RAUCH was retained by Talbot County for a Preliminary Engineering Report and design engineering for this wastewater treatment extension project serving the Ferry Point community. Alternatives were evaluated for connecting to existing plants in Cambridge or Trappe, or constructing a new WWTP with point discharge. The recommended course of action is a new ENR wastewater treatment system with shellfish protection storage, emergency power, and automatic dialing alarm system.
Suicide Bridge Restaurant Septic Elimination
Dorchester County, Maryland
Suicide Bridge Restaurant's failing on-site septic system, unable to handle 5,000–10,000 gallons per day, could not be replaced due to Critical Area soil conditions. RAUCH evaluated alignments and flows, then recommended connecting to the Town of Secretary's Twin Cities WWTP via a 4" force main. Permits included U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approval for directional drilling under the creek, a Critical Areas Growth Allocation, and a tidal wetlands license from MDE.
Trappe Wastewater Treatment Plant
Trappe, Maryland
RAUCH is providing civil engineering design services and project management for a new phased Enhanced Nutrient Removal (ENR) Membrane BioReactor (MBR) WWTP in Trappe, the largest plant on the Eastern Shore. Phase one, now complete, accommodates 100,000 gallons per day. Future phases will accommodate up to 500,000 gallons. RAUCH also completed a 2023 preliminary engineering study examining alternatives for upgrading the existing aging BNR plant.
Riverview Mobile Home Park WWTP
Worcester County, Maryland
RAUCH was retained by the owners of Riverview for planning, design, and construction management services for a mobile home park expansion. Scope included preliminary engineering and permitting for a privately owned ENR WWTP with point discharge to the Bishopville Prong. RAUCH successfully obtained the discharge permit from MDE by developing an innovative phosphorus mitigation plan with best management practices and nature-based solutions. Phase II includes civil site design, final WWTP design, and construction inspection and management.
Solar Energy for Wastewater Treatment
Federalsburg, Maryland
RAUCH assisted the Town of Federalsburg with securing funding from the Maryland Department of Environment's Energy and Water Infrastructure Program (EWIP) for a new solar system grid to power the town's wastewater treatment plant. RAUCH served as lead engineer providing project management, bidding, construction documentation, inspection, and construction management. The completed project provides the Town with net metering revenue and revenue from solar renewable energy credits (SRECs).
Parks & Recreation
Rails to Trails Phase II & III
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH provided civil engineering, design, survey, environmental services, and permitting for Phase II and Phase III of the Town of Easton's Rails to Trails expansion. Phase II extended the existing rail trail from Aurora Street to Tubman Drive. Phase III connected Port Street to Aulds Alley. Features include benches, landscaping, and ADA-accessible elements.
Frederick Douglass Park
Talbot County, Maryland
RAUCH is partnering with Talbot County on improvements to Frederick Douglass Park, a 107-acre county-owned park and nature center on the Tuckahoe River. After receiving grant funding, Talbot County requested conceptual options to address current conditions and provide practical recommendations on infrastructure, visitor experience, and resource protection.
Woodland Park
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH was retained by the Town of Easton for the Easton Woodland Park project after the Town received a $5M Program Open Space Stateside grant to acquire a 197-acre parcel on Oxford Road. Design features include a wetland creation area, woodland trail, reforestation area, wildlife meadow, meadow trail, green infrastructure corridor, and expanded landscaping.
Ryan Soccer Field
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH provided preliminary engineering and final site design for the Ryan Soccer Field renovation at Moton Park in Easton, Maryland. This public park project includes improvements for a U10-sized soccer field and shielding for an existing basketball court.
St. Michaels Nature Trail
St. Michaels, Maryland
RAUCH is working with the Town of St. Michaels on a multi-use extension of the St. Michaels Nature Trail. Phase I and II included site investigations, preliminary concept plans, structural assessments, feasibility determinations, and environmental impact assessments. Phase II will extend the existing 1.3-mile nature trail by another 1.25 miles. Phase III includes soil borings, civil engineering, stormwater plans, and 100% construction documents, funded by the Maryland Department of Transportation.
Leonards Lane Park
Cambridge, Maryland
RAUCH is working with the City of Cambridge on Leonards Lane Park, a 6-acre property designed as a vibrant, environmentally sensitive park for outdoor recreation, nature viewing, and outdoor learning. Design features include wetlands for habitat and stormwater treatment, pollinator habitat, community gardens, basketball courts, playgrounds, a wetland crossing, and multi-use surfaces. RAUCH gathered community input on multiple conceptual designs and received City Council approval.
San Domingo Creek Park
St. Michaels, Maryland
RAUCH was retained by the Town of St. Michaels for planning, design, and construction drawings for a new 7.61-acre park on San Domingo Creek. Building on community engagement and the San Domingo Creek Master Plan, our team is collaborating on civil engineering, landscape plans, stormwater, wetland plant design, soil science, and environmental design. A large portion of the property is within the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area. The project is being developed in phases to minimize costs.
Heritage Shores Outdoor Recreation
Bridgeville, Delaware
Recreation amenities for the 2,000-unit Heritage Shores community in Bridgeville, Delaware.
Lakeside Trails
Trappe, Maryland
Lake and bicycle/pedestrian trail network design for the Lakeside at Trappe housing development.
Marina Park
Federalsburg, Maryland
The Town of Federalsburg contracted RAUCH for design services and construction management for improvements to Federalsburg Marina Park along the Marshyhope River, a state and federally designated critical habitat waterway. The park features a marina, public boat ramp, splash pad, sand volleyball court, playground, basketball courts, and picnic pavilions. RAUCH also provided grant writing services, successfully obtaining Program Open Space funding and Waterway Improvement Funds from Maryland DNR.
Nonprofit & Community
Port Street Commons
Easton, Maryland
Our multi-disciplinary, in-house team worked collaboratively to provide engineering, MEP, and architectural services for Fello's Port Street Commons project. Port Street Commons is a 24,000-sf multi-purpose new construction facility located in the heart of downtown Easton. The facility serves as the new Eastern Shore headquarters for Fello to support expansion of their operations throughout the Mid-Shore. The physical space includes offices and a 100-person training center.
Polaris Village
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH is providing architectural and engineering services for the renovation and restoration of the 209 Port Street former site of the Mt. Pisgah Church. Purchased by Polaris Village Ministries, groundbreaking began to renovate the building and provide classrooms for infant to second grade, a multi-purpose room to serve as a library, dining and worship space, a commercial kitchen, and playground. The Church dates to the early 1900s and has a rich history with area families.
Academic Center & Athletic Building
Easton, Maryland
28,715 sq. ft. three-story academic center designed for 200 students, developed for Building African American Minds (BAAM).
Harry & Jeannette Weinberg Chesapeake Grove Center
Cambridge, Maryland
Intergenerational center for Delmarva Community Services with construction inspection per USDA requirements.
Child Advocacy Center
Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Child-friendly center designed for coordinated community response to child sexual abuse in Queen Anne's County.
Dorchester Administration Building
Wye Mills, Maryland
Multi-service academic building for Chesapeake College at the Dorchester County campus.
Emergency Services Training Campus
Easton, Maryland
RAUCH provided survey, engineering, MEP, environmental services, architecture, and grant writing services for this training facility in Easton, Maryland. The campus serves the Town of Easton, seven fire departments, Talbot County emergency services personnel, the Talbot County Sheriff's Office, the Easton Police Department, and Talbot County paramedics, totaling more than 600 first responders.
Government
Holland Drive Water Main Loop
Federalsburg, Maryland
RAUCH provided engineering design, permitting, bidding services, and construction management for the Town of Federalsburg's Holland Drive Watermain Loop project. The project installed approximately 900 feet of 6" water main from Holland Drive to Hargreaves Drive, with approximately 420 feet installed by horizontal directional drilling to avoid open-cut construction through a wooded area. Funding was provided through the Maryland Department of the Environment's Drinking Water Capital Project Grant Program.
Town of Vienna Water Treatment Plant
Vienna, Maryland
RAUCH was selected by the Town of Vienna to write a Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) to evaluate and recommend solutions to upgrade the Town's water treatment plant, well, and disinfection system. The PER was funded by USDA Rural Development. Recommendations included new wells in a confined aquifer, relocation of the treatment plant closer to the town, and modern treatment equipment. RAUCH applied for capital funding through the MDE Water Quality Revolving Loan Fund, which was awarded in 2021.
Water Treatment Plant Redundancy Project
Hebron, Maryland
RAUCH provided engineering, survey, and grant writing services for the Town of Hebron's water system redundancy and improvements project. The design supports construction of a new 300,000-gallon potable water storage facility, a new well, and a water disinfection system. A new treatment plant will replace outdated controls and tie into the newly proposed well. MDE gave preliminary approval for a grant of $3.8M to fund the project.
Town of Federalsburg Water Treatment
Federalsburg, Maryland
The Town of Federalsburg contracted RAUCH for water infrastructure upgrades including replacement of aging infrastructure, installation of new water meters, and design and installation of a SCADA communications system. A Preliminary Engineering Report was funded by USDA Rural Development; implementation was funded by the MDE Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund. The old line was replaced with 2,700 linear feet of 6" water line, 48 new 1" house connections, one 2" connection, and four hydrants and valves.
Sanitary Sewer Upgrades & Inspections
St. Michaels, Maryland
RAUCH has provided sanitary sewer upgrades, repairs, and inspections for numerous projects including Talbot County's Phase V Sanitary Sewer Project (St. Michaels Region). The project included pump station and force main replacement as well as alternative utility and drainage design. RAUCH was awarded both the engineering design and construction management contracts. All work was conducted in accordance with USDA Rural Development funding secured for the project.
Queenstown Water Main Replacement
Queenstown, Maryland
RAUCH was retained by the Town of Queenstown for their Melvin Avenue Watermain and Water Service Replacement project. The project replaced an undersized, failing water main with a new line, provided water service connections to homes, and established fire hydrants and tie-ins. Due to base and sub-grade failures, the scope expanded to include stormwater management and culvert repairs. Road paving returned the site to better than original condition.
Safe Routes to School
Federalsburg, Maryland
RAUCH served as Project Administrator and Construction Inspector for an SHA-funded Safe Routes to School Sidewalk Project in Federalsburg. The team managed the bidding process, contractor selection, construction oversight, and closeout. Prior projects included two street design and drainage improvement projects near Federalsburg Elementary School, installing 440 LF of sidewalk and ADA ramps, correcting drainage problems, and eliminating unsafe gaps in the sidewalk system along heavily-trafficked routes.
Marshyhope Creek Sanitary Sewer & Stormwater Cross Connections
Federalsburg, Maryland
The Town of Federalsburg is dedicated to eliminating municipal pollution sources in the Marshyhope Creek. RAUCH addressed stormwater and sanitary sewer cross connections beginning on Maple Avenue, then completing the Railroad Avenue project to remove the last remaining cross connections. The projects included long-overdue street and drainage improvements and stormwater management structures to improve water quality. Value engineering optimized existing infrastructure to keep projects within budget.
Renewable Energy Project Review
Hebron, Maryland
RAUCH provided review services to the Town of Hebron for the proposed Porter Mill Solar project, a 45.8 MW solar energy installation on two parcels totaling 398.94 acres. Our services included review of the project concept plan, stormwater management compliance, soil erosion and sediment control plans, and water, sewer, and Town right-of-way impacts. RAUCH also conducted a zoning ordinance review to ensure the project conforms with the Town's ordinances, including setbacks, landscaping, and parking requirements.
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