HR Green, Inc.
Program manager and design engineer for the Cedar Rapids flood control system built after the 2008 Cedar River flood, the largest capital project in that city's history at roughly $570M, including about a mile of removable floodwall. Separately hired by Davenport on a 9-0 council vote to produce the city's Mississippi flood resilience study.
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Cedar Rapids IA · Davenport IA · Bettendorf IA · Iowa City IA · Statewide Iowa
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Removable floodwall design is directly adjacent to non-residential dry floodproofing, which is why this firm leads the region. Honest limit: no individual PE or CFM could be tied to the flood program by an independent source, so we name none. The flood-program office is at 150 1st Ave NE in Cedar Rapids; corporate headquarters is in central Iowa.
Sources checked
- https://www.cedar-rapids.org/local_government/departments_g_-_v/public_works/cedar_river_flood_control_system.php
- https://www.thegazette.com/local-government/from-devastation-to-resilience-heres-how-cedar-rapids-flood-control-system-will-work/
- https://www.kwqc.com/2020/06/26/davenport-city-council-hires-firm-to-study-flood-mitigation/
- https://corridorbusiness.com/cedar-rapids-investigating-removable-flood-wall-use/
Last verified 2026-08-13. This is an independent listing, not an endorsement, and we are not affiliated with HR Green, Inc.. Confirm the current license, insurance and references directly before signing any contract.
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