Tracy Pump Plant Fish Bypass Facility Renovation
Water Resources
Renovation of the fish bypass facility featuring a three-dimensional structural analysis of the access pier to support temporary construction loads.
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Noble Consultants, Inc.
Petaluma, CA
Civil, Coastal, Estuarine, and Harbor Engineering
- Services
- 67
- Offices
- 2
- Projects
- 8
- Leaders
- 1
Overview
Noble Consultants, Inc. (NCI) is a civil engineering firm specializing in coastal, structural, harbor, and water resources engineering. It provides comprehensive services on marine projects, with its principals having up to 40 years of marine engineering experience. Its general experience includes siting, planning, surveying, permitting, design, and construction management of civil works, along with economic impact analyses for navigation, coastal storm damage, riverine flood damage, recreation, and environmental restoration projects. The practice has been involved in more than 5,000 projects along ocean and coastal shores, bays, harbors, and inland waterways throughout the United States and internationally.
Services
Coastal Engineering
Specialized engineering services for coastal zones, encompassing shoreline process analysis, numerical modeling, and hydraulic modeling to address wave dynamics, sediment transport, and coastal protection.
Civil Engineering
Comprehensive civil engineering for waterfront and marine environments, from initial site investigations and master planning through final design and construction oversight.
Structural Engineering
Structural design and analysis for marine environments and coastal infrastructure, with expertise in finite element modeling, seismic design, and waterfront structures.
Port & Harbor Engineering
Planning, design, and permitting services for port facilities, harbor basins, marinas, and associated navigation improvements.
Estuarine & Riverine Engineering
Hydrodynamic and morphological analysis of estuaries and rivers, supporting environmental restoration and sediment management.
Hydrology & Hydraulic Engineering
Modeling and design of inland water systems, including riverine modeling, open channel design, and hydraulic structures.
Oceanographic Engineering
Wave and hydrodynamic analysis for deepwater and nearshore ocean environments to establish design criteria for marine structures.
Hydrographic Engineering & Surveys
Precision marine surveying and underwater inspections using advanced multibeam, sidescan, and sub-bottom profiling technology.
Land Surveying
Terrestrial surveying services to support planning, engineering design, and boundary identification for waterfront sites.
Marine Geophysical Surveying
Sub-surface marine geophysics for geological and environmental site characterization.
Planning, Regulatory Permitting & Construction Management
Navigating local, state, and federal regulatory approvals and providing field construction administration and management.
Economic Analysis
Quantitative economic modeling and cost-effectiveness analyses for water resource and coastal infrastructure projects.
Industries
Firm type
Project types
Marinas & Moorings FacilitiesPorts & HarborsPiers, Wharves & DocksBulkheads & Retaining WallsBreakwaters, Jetties & GroinsResidential & Commercial Waterfront DevelopmentsNavigation & Channel ImprovementSeawalls, Revetments, Dikes & LeveesShore & River Bank ProtectionManaged Shoreline RetreatBeach Restoration & NourishmentDredging, Siltation & Material DisposalInspection of Waterfront & Coastal FacilitiesBoat Launch FacilitiesCoastal Access StairwaysDrainage Facilities, Control Structures & Energy DissipatersOcean Outfalls & Intake StructuresWetlands & Lake Restorations
Projects
Hamilton Wetlands Restoration Project
Environmental & Remediation
Wetlands restoration project featuring hydrographic engineering and survey services.
View project sourceSan Diego Regional Beach Sand Project
San Diego, CA | Marine
Regional beach sand replenishment and monitoring project.
View project sourceUpper Newport Bay Sediment Control Dredging
Newport Bay, CA | Marine
Sediment control and maintenance dredging in Upper Newport Bay.
View project sourcePre-Dredge Survey Under Drydock Arco at the U.S. Navy Submarine Base
Coronado, CA | U.S. Navy | Defense
Precision hydrographic pre-dredge survey conducted under the drydock Arco at the U.S. Navy Submarine Base.
View project sourceComprehensive Coastal Sand Management Plan
Marine
Development of a comprehensive coastal sand management and monitoring plan.
View project sourceYosemite Canal Wetlands Restoration
Environmental & Remediation
Wetlands restoration and habitat enhancement within the Yosemite Canal.
View project sourceSan Joaquin Marsh Enhancement, Phases I and II
Environmental & Remediation
Phased wetland enhancement and restoration project at the San Joaquin Marsh.
View project sourceLeadership
Thomas J. Fischetti
Manager, Engineering Design
P.E.
Mr. Fischetti has over 28 years of experience in civil and structural engineering and project management. His professional experience encompasses strategic, operational, and technical support roles, with major emphasis leading structural engineering and design services offered by NCI. Mr. Fischetti's demonstrated ability to deliver quality service is the result of a broad range of experience in design, project management, controls, and scheduling for large and small projects including buildings, offshore platforms, tanks, equipment and pipe supports, process plants, pipelines, piers, wharves, and levees. He has prepared construction documents for numerous public works and private projects.