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.,.,,,. 1\l'. ,,' ~' ;. >-, .' -,*",t~., ;A , .,,'-. ~f ,.,..,J .:-:"f _ .- Colorado INCIter (onservotion Board Montgomery Watson St(]tem~!nt of Qual~imltiol1s 1999 Flood Documentation Report Section 1 - Overview of Montgomery \Ncllson Montgomery Watson is a full-service environmental firm specializing in water resourcc~ engineering and environmental studies, water and wastewater treatment, hazardous waste management, and program management, Established in 1945, we now employ over 3,000 people worldwide, located in over 80 offices across the C nited States and 20 offices abroad, Ont 1,000 staff members are located in offices in the Western United States. These staff provide a broad range of expertise in all of the technical areas necessan' to the Colorado Wate! Conservation Board (CWCR) 1999 Flood Documentation Report project, including hydrology, hydraulics, meteorology, and floodplain management, Montgomery Watson's Denver Regional Office was established in 1979. It is now comprised of 30 staff members with backgrounds in water resources engineering, civil design, computet modeling, environmental studies, Colorado water rights, water and wastewater treatment, and graphics and production. Our key staff members have a long and successful history of working with key local, state and federal water resources agencies throughout the State of Colorado, Section 2 - Location Where Work Will Be Performed AU work on the 1999 Flood Documentation Report will be petformed in our Downtown Denver office, which is centrally located with respect to tile study areas and is com'enient to eWCR's office to facilitate coordination, Section 3 - General Qualifications and Firm Expedence Montgomery Watson has acquired a wide range of experience and llualifications necessary to complete the 1999 Flood Documentation Report. The general qualifications of our firm and our Denver Office arc highlighted below: $ Experience with Flood Control Projects. Montgomery \1Vatson has analyzed flood hazards in 58 communities in seven states. \1Ve have been one of FEMA's study contractors for over 20 years, and have prepared over 30 complete flood control master plans for commu111ties in the western United States. This experience: in controlling floods has given us an appreciation for the hazards which flooding represents, the way in which flood control facilities are intended to operate, the design limitations in these facilities, and the devastation which can occur when facilities fail or their capacities are exceeded.