City of Manhattan

Marlatt Waterway Restoration

Manhattan, KS

Project goals included creating a waterway cross section to handle a 100-year storm event and minimize the need for ongoing City maintenance. This project included survey, hydraulic analysis, bioretention design and technical report development services. The approach improved aesthetics and water quality with elements that mimic nature.

Project highlights

  • Design included approaches to improving aesthetics and overall water quality with elements that mimic the project’s space constraints
  • Create a waterway cross section to handle a 100-year storm event