Boundary Water, Inc, is an engineering and surveying firm based in Friday Harbor, Washington The firm performs civil engineering, land development services, land surveying, land planning, including construction layout, construction inspection and agency coordination. We do extensive work in water system planning and permitting, including desalination plants and water rights.

We currently have two professional engineers and one professional land surveyor, a mechanical/electrical engineer, two engineering technicians and a survey technician as well as an office manager. We also have access to a consultant licensed as both a professional engineer and land surveyor.

Modern, standard equipment is used for engineering design and surveying measurements, calculations and drawing. Survey data acquisition is by LEICA TCR 405 Total Station, which permits rapid and precise field measurements and construction staking. We efficiently conduct surveying and engineering computations with AutoCAD and Carlson engineering software. These precisely calculate topographic contours, cross sections, and excavation quantities.

Design capabilities include project scoping, preliminary design, construction documents, cost-estimating and construction services related to a wide variety of municipal and private civil projects. These projects have included roads, bridges, water supply systems, sanitary sewer and storm drainage systems as well as the design of docks, towers, canals, weirs, small dams, and residential and commercial building structural systems. We have knowledge of island working conditions and costs. Our construction cost estimates are based on local bid costs when possible, providing our clients with a trustworthy planning tool.