Pacific Crest Engineering Inc is very responsive to the needs of our clients and particularly committed to working closely with design teams, jurisdictional agencies and clients during all phases of our projects. We are a firm dedicated to high-quality work, professionalism and our reputation for technical excellence.
01 / Capabilities
Geotechnical Engineering
The Geotechnical Group specializes in geotechnical engineering and on-site construction inspection services. Our Watsonville office includes a certified, fully equipped laboratory facility where we perform a variety of soil, asphalt and concrete testing. Skilled geotechnical engineers perform design level geotechnical investigations and develop comprehensive recommendations to mitigate difficult site conditions.
Our Services Include
Geotechnical engineering and consulting services
Geotechnical investigations of potential building sites
Geotechnical and geologic hazard studies
Pavement design, forensic analysis, and consultation
Recommendations for shallow and deep foundation systems
Consultation for soil stabilization processes, products, and materials
Forensic analysis and consultation for failed and distressed projects
Recommendations for retaining wall and retaining system design
Slope stability analysis and design recommendations
Landslide remediation and repair recommendations
Coastal engineering investigations
Infiltration testing
Forensic engineering
02 / Capabilities
Materials Testing
Our Watsonville office includes a fully equipped laboratory facility where we perform a variety of soil, asphalt and concrete testing.
Laboratory Certifications
CALTRANS
Department of State Architect (DSA)
Accredited By
AASHTO Accreditation Program
Pacific Crest Engineering's AASHTO accreditation can be found at aashtoresource.org.
Laboratory Test Methods
Dry Preparation of Samples, ASTM D421, CTM 201
Particle Size Analysis of Soils by Hydrometer, ASTM D422
Liquid Limit of Soils (Atterberg), ASTM D4318, CTM 204
Plastic Limit of Soils (Atterberg), ASTM D4318, CTM 204
Moisture Density (Proctor), Standard Effort, ASTM D698
Moisture Density (Proctor), Modified Effort, ASTM D1557
Exceptional quality and service — guiding public and private clients through assessment, remediation, and regulatory compliance.
Provided Services
Phase I / II Environmental Site Assessments
Groundwater Sampling and Monitoring
Soil and Groundwater Remediation
Facility Closure Services
Construction Administration
Project Management
Industrial Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
Water Board Permitting Services
Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan Preparation
Tanks and Containment Certification
CERS Chemical Reporting
06 / Capabilities
Chemical Process / Fire Protection Engineering
Excellence in engineering — registered chemical and fire-protection services for complex industrial, semiconductor, biotech, and agricultural facilities.
Provided Services
Chemical Process Design
Equipment (Tool) Fit-up and Hook-up
Waste Treatment System Design
Air Permitting
Equipment (Tool) Process Air Emission Simulations
Facility Closure Services
LFL / UFL and 1/2 IDLH Calculating
Hazardous Material Inventory Statement Preparation
Bulk Gas Storage and Distribution Design
Fire Alarm System Design
Fire Code Compliance Services
Construction Administration
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444 Airport Blvd, Suite 106, Watsonville, CA 95076 · 831-722-9446
