
Public engineering firm profile
Inter-Fluve, Inc.
River Restoration and Water Resources Engineering
- Services
- 9
- Founded
- 1984
Overview
Inter-Fluve is an interdisciplinary firm founded in 1984 that specializes in the investigation, design, and restoration of rivers, lakes, estuaries, and wetlands. It integrates natural sciences with water resource engineering to develop long-term solutions for aquatic ecosystems across the United States and internationally. Services span dam removal and fish passage, floodplain reconnection, estuary and wetland restoration, large wood design, and watershed planning. Clients include federal and local governments, tribes, businesses, and non-profits.
- Founded
- 1984
Services
Dam Removal & Fish Passage
Removal and modification of fish passage barriers including dams and culverts to benefit fish and wildlife, improve safety, and boost recreation. Inter-Fluve has worked on 150+ dam removals and developed best practices resources for bridge crossings.
Estuary Restoration
Reconnection and restoration of estuary habitats where oceans, rivers, and human economies converge, with a focus on fish and wildlife rearing grounds and climate resilience.
Floodplain Reconnection
Strategic reconnection of floodplains to provide fish and wildlife habitat, floodwater storage, water quality improvement, and space for rivers to move, based on historical and contemporary river corridor analysis.
Large Wood Design
Placement of large wood structures to improve aquatic habitat conditions, assist in bank protection, and enhance structural and hydraulic complexity of river channels.
Wetlands & Peat Bogs Restoration
Restoration of ecological integrity and natural function to damaged wetland ecosystems including cranberry farms, golf courses, and river side channels.
Off-Channel Habitat Design
Design of off-channel habitats that provide the right kind of habitat at the right time for targeted fish and wildlife species.
Watershed Planning & Long-Term Implementation
Assessment-based planning and implementation of stream habitat restoration strategies that provide the foundation for projects in the ground.
Urban Stream Restoration
Collaboration with urban planners and landscape architects to restore urban streams, from stream daylighting to coast-to-coast restoration projects.
Technical Design Guidelines
Contribution to industry best practices through technical design guidelines developed for various audiences and public engagement strategies.
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