Scott C. Mielke, P.E. · 30+ years on the Chesapeake

8348 Governor Ritchie Hwy, Pasadena · 410-798-1494

WEDC — Waterfront Engineering, Design & Construction Inc. — home
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A WEDC stone revetment curving along a tree-lined river lawn.

Projects,by solutionand by name.

Living shorelines, revetments, bulkheads, piers and more, across the Chesapeake and its rivers.

Every solution we design.

Illustrative examples of solution types — WEDC project photography for these categories is being added.

Piers & platforms

Residential and commercial piers and platforms, designed for your water depth and exposure and permitted with the State and the Corps.

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Illustrative example: a rebuilt straight timber pier running out to a small platform. Illustrative example: a sagging residential pier with missing boards and leaning pilings. Before After

Illustrative — representative of a residential timber pier; project photography to come

Bulkheads

Timber, vinyl and composite bulkheads where a vertical wall is the right answer — and an honest assessment of when it is not.

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Illustrative example: a new timber bulkhead with fresh pilings and a clean cap. Illustrative example: a failing timber bulkhead leaning out, with a slumped lawn behind it. Before After

Illustrative — representative of a timber bulkhead; project photography to come

Marinas

Private and public marina work: finger piers, pilings and the dredging and permits that go with them.

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Illustrative example: the same small marina with new timber finger piers and pilings. Illustrative example: a small marina with weathered, broken finger piers. Before After

Illustrative — representative of a small marina; project photography to come

Dredging

Channel dredging to restore navigable depth, with the sediment and erosion control plans the permits require.

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Illustrative example: a clear, navigable tidal channel leading to a residential dock. Illustrative example: a shoaled tidal channel with exposed sandbars and a small dredge working. Before After

Illustrative — representative of a dredged tidal channel; project photography to come

Boat lifts

Boat lifts sited and designed with the pier they attach to, and permitted together.

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Illustrative example: a private dock with a new boat lift holding a runabout clear of the water. Illustrative example: a private dock with a boat tied low against the pilings. Before After

Illustrative — representative of a boat lift; project photography to come

Stormwater & drainage

Property stormwater control and drainage design that stops runoff from cutting your slope before it reaches the water.

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Illustrative example: a stone step-pool stormwater conveyance with native plantings. Illustrative example: a wooded slope cut by a raw runoff gully with exposed roots. Before After

Illustrative — representative of a stormwater conveyance; project photography to come

A homeowner standing alone at the end of a timber pier at dusk over calm bay water.

A shoreline you don’t have to think about.

WEDC office8348 Governor Ritchie Hwy
Pasadena, MD 21122

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