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Drainage Engineering in Palm Beach County

Our home base and primary service area. We know Palm Beach County drainage challenges inside and out, from coastal communities to agricultural areas.

150+ Projects Completed
15 Cities Served
100% Approval Rate

Cities We Serve in Palm Beach County

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Services Available in Palm Beach County

Professional drainage solutions for every need

Residential Drainage Design

Licensed Professional Engineers solving standing water, yard flooding, and foundation drainage problems for Florida homeowners.

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Commercial Storm Water Management

Engineering solutions for commercial properties facing complex storm water management challenges.

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Permit Services

Expert permit coordination for all drainage and storm water projects across Florida.

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Why Choose Us in Palm Beach?

With 150+ projects completed in Palm Beach County, we have deep local knowledge of drainage requirements, soil conditions, and permit processes.

  • Same-day service available
  • Deep knowledge of local regulations
  • 150+ projects completed
  • Relationships with local officials
  • Licensed Professional Engineers
  • 100% first-time permit approval

Palm Beach County Drainage Regulations & Challenges

Understanding local requirements for successful drainage projects

Key Regulations

  • PB-O-128: Fill and grading regulations effective August 2022
  • ULDC Article 18: Flood Damage Prevention (updated December 2024)
  • Florida Building Code 8th Edition with PBC Amendments (effective December 2023)
  • SFWMD Environmental Resource Permit for projects affecting wetlands or surface water

Local Drainage Challenges

  • High water table in eastern communities
  • Strict fill regulations to prevent runoff impacts on neighbors
  • Coastal communities face saltwater intrusion concerns
  • Agricultural areas require specialized drainage for soil types
  • Many older developments lack adequate stormwater systems

Environmental Factors

Flood Zone: Mixed AE, X, and VE zones along coast
Water Table: 2-8 feet depending on location (lower near coast)

Permit Authority

Palm Beach County Planning, Zoning & Building (PZB)

Drainage Permit Requirements in Palm Beach County

Palm Beach County Engineering Department

(561) 684-4000 Official Website
PE Stamp Required Yes, for most drainage modifications
Our Approval Rate 100% first-time approval in Palm Beach County
Typical Turnaround 14 days for standard projects
SFWMD Coordination Included when required

Local Requirement: Palm Beach County requires engineer-stamped drainage plans for residential additions over 200 sq ft. LWDD (Lake Worth Drainage District) approval may be required for properties in their jurisdiction.

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