TECHNICAL & PLANNING ASSISTANCE FOR LEGAL CASES

JFSA has over 30 years of expertise in the field of water resources and has provided technical support and expert testimony for many legal cases related to damage-causing storms, flooding events.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

• Technical expertise on the behavior of the networks, following a significant rainfall event;
• Design deficiencies;
• Residential specific analyses (ex: French drains, plumbing, valves, etc.);
• Surface drainage deficiencies;
• Rainfall analyses;
• Weather radar analyses;
• Hydraulic analyses;
• Hydrological analyses;
• Network behaviour.
• Backflow protection equipment compliance analysis;
• Stormwater management deficiency analysis

LAND PLANNING

• Regulatory applications under the Conservation Authorities Act
• Land Planning applications for development under the Planning Act
• Specific Expertise on Natural Hazard Policies and Guidelines
• Natural Resource Management


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