EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd. (EBA) offers world-class arctic engineering, environment, and transportation services. We have a proven reputation for overcoming the challenges of northern development by providing innovative and practical solutions to our clients. Our approach is geared towards better client management by offering a single project manager for multidisciplinary, integrated services.
Oil
& Gas
EBA has wide-ranging expertise in arctic oil and gas.
From exploration activities to regulatory permitting,
our multidisciplinary staff will support your project
through each phase. Our award-winning team has provided
significant input into the majority of pipeline and
corridor studies in both North America and Russia.
We are proven innovators. EBA provided geotechnical investigation and design services for the:
- First surface dump islands constructed in shallow water
- First hydraulic fill islands
- First caisson-retained island
- First self-contained drilling caisson
- First exploration drilling island to be constructed from sprayed ice
- Deepest sacrificial beach island
In addition, we provide design, monitoring and performance analyses for large-scale pipeline facilities.
Mining
EBA offers expertise in the field of geotechnical
engineering, including ground support, slope stability,
mine design and blast plans. We use current, proven
technologies and analytical techniques to provide
the best possible range of design or remedial solutions
to our mining clients.
We have proven success in navigating our clients through the regulatory maze and achieving the necessary permits. Our services range from collection, analysis and reporting of environmental data to preparing permit applications and environmental impact statements during the exploration phase, to environmental management systems during the operations phase.
EBA is a leader in providing innovative design and construction expertise to arctic mining projects. Examples of our unique solutions include:
- Frozen core dams to achieve "zero discharge" facilities
- A frozen cell dock to withstand large ice flow impacts
- Use of frozen mine backfill to facilitate cost-effective underground operation
- Thickened tailings deposition schemes to create permafrost tailings
Transportation
EBA provides prime consulting and specialist services
in the area of Transportation Engineering, including
roads, airports and ports and harbours.
We have completed numerous airport and navigational
facility projects in Western and Arctic Canada, Alaska,
and Norway. These projects include the design and
construction of small local airstrips in Arctic permafrost
regions to large international airports. We are experienced
in all aspects of airport and heliport planning and
construction that will meet all aerodrome design and
operational requirements.
We specialize in ice road route selection, design,
construction, and monitoring. Other services include
road and highway design, transportation planning and
traffic engineering, and infrastructure management
and data collection.
Water resource engineering and scientific services
include the full spectrum of project development from
planning, feasibility and impact studies to conceptual
and final design, permit applications, and construction
management.
Development
As part of your team, our staff will support your
project through all phases of development, from due
diligence, design, and permitting to construction
and final sign-off. Our multidisciplinary professionals
will provide engineering, environment and transportation
services for your development project.
This page was last updated on: 6/3/2009 12:07:32 PM
