Engineering Division

Where To Find Us Daniel Boone Building 701 E. Broadway, 3rd Flr. Columbia, MO 65201 Tel: 573-874-7250 Fax: 573-874-7132 Mailing Address: Columbia Public Works P.O. Box 6015 Columbia, MO 65205-6015 David A. Nichols, P.E. Manager of Engineering & Inspections Email Us! pubw@GoColumbiaMo.com Office Hours: Monday thru Friday 8am to 5pm Engineering Division Staff

The Engineering Division provides engineering support to Public Works Utilities, operational divisions, and other city departments. The Engineering Division is responsible for review of development proposals, subdivision plats and plans for streets, storm drainage and sanitary sewer improvements. Engineering Division inspects the construction of work within rights of way and easements. The Engineering Division also is responsible for survey, design, right-of-way acquisition, contracting and construction inspection of public works infrastructure which are part of the Capital Improvements Program (CIP). Typical CIP projects include: Storm Drains, Sanitary Sewers, Sidewalks, Trail, Streets, Intersections and Traffic Signals. Projects are prioritized annually as part of the City’s budget process. Projects are designed to the highest safety and performance standards possible while paying close attention to citizens' input, environmental and economic concerns. The Engineering Division follows an extensive Public Involvement Process during the development of a project. The main service areas of the Engineering Division are listed below.

Arborist

• Standards and Guidelines for Landscaping and Tree Preservation

Capital Improvement Project Survey and Design

Land Disturbance

• Construction Permits for Work in Rights of Way (driveway, sidewalk, street cuts)
• Erosion Control and Land Disturbance Violation Enforcement Policy
• Land Disturbance Permit Form For R1 & R2 Lots
• Land Disturbance Permit Form For All Other Lots
• Flood Plain Development Permit
• Clean Fill Permit Form

Mapping

• Columbia Street  Map (Updated 2007) This file contains 4.8 MB and may be slow to load.
• Columbia Street Map Index (Updated 2007)
• Zoning District Maps

Sanitary Sewer

• Sanitary sewer private common collector sewer reconstruction
• Sewer District Petition
• Wastewater Facilities Master Plan

Specifications and Standards

• Newly Adopted Street Standards - 2004
• Street and Storm Drainage Specifications and Standards (January 2001)
• Sanitary Sewer Specifications and Standards (April 2001)
• Sanitary Sewer Pump Station Design Requirements and Standard Specifications (April 2001)

Storm Water

• Columbia's Phase II Storm Water Management Program
• Report a storm water concern (online)
• Assistance with storm water flooding and erosion

Streets and Sidewalks

• Sidewalk gap construction program
• Street improvement projects
• Sidewalk ramp replacement
• Residential Street Improvement Process - petition form

Subdivision and Plan Review

• Plan submittal form

Traffic Engineering

 

 

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