Following a thorough search and evaluation, Delaware Canal 21 is pleased to announce that it has retained nationally recognized Econsult Solutions Inc. (ESI) to lead the Delaware Canal Authority Feasibility Analysis project, together with sub-contractors eDesign Dynamics and Simone Collins.

ECONSULT SOLUTIONS

Econsult Solutions provides economic consulting services related to public infrastructure, public policy, community development, and regional planning.  Their core competency is evaluating the outcomes of programs, policies, and plans. The firm is an ideal choice because they have nationally recognized expertise, but locally based and intimately familiar with – and passionate about - our region.

Selection of relevant past projects:

  • East Coast Greenway Alliance Quantifying the Impact of the East Coast Greenway

  • Bucks County Tourism and Hospitality Product Assessment

  • SEPTA Economic Impact, Development and Equity Analyses


eDesign Dynamics

eDesign Dynamics is an environmental engineering firm specializing in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and water resources design.

Selection of relevant past projects:

  • Stormwater Management Plans for:

    • Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy

  • Water Recirculation Designs for:

    • Brooklyn Botanical Garden 

    • New York Central Park

  • Flood Modeling in San Juan


Simone Collins

Simone Collins offers a range of landscape architecture, public involvement programs and planning services. As the principal consultant on the award-winning Delaware Canal Vision Study, as well as leading or contributing to several other projects related to the Delaware CanalSimone Collins possesses an unparalleled depth and breadth of knowledge about this complex asset.

Selection of relevant past projects:

  • Delaware Canal Vision Study

  • Delaware Canal Stormwater Study

  • Delaware Canal Workbook Vol. 1

  • Design: Delaware Canal Pedestrian Bridge at Scudder’s Falls