Business Details
Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Solutions Virginia
WW Associates is a civil engineering firm dedicated to delivering comprehensive infrastructure solutions for municipalities, federal facilities, and private clients across Virginia. Our team of licensed engineers, surveyors, and planners specializes in wastewater and water system design, land development, roadway planning, and environmental engineering. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize innovative, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible approaches to infrastructure development. Our project management model emphasizes collaboration, quality control, and client communication, ensuring projects meet technical, financial, and regulatory requirements. We maintain strong relationships with stakeholders through transparent processes and follow-up support.Our professionals hold advanced degrees and licenses in multiple states, reflecting our commitment to technical excellence. We focus on preserving existing infrastructure while creating forward-thinking solutions for future needs. Our services span from preliminary feasibility studies to construction administration, covering all project phases. By integrating surveying, planning, and engineering expertise, we provide holistic solutions tailored to each client's unique challenges. Our reputation is built on delivering reliable, high-quality results that align with community and environmental priorities.
Services
Wastewater Systems
Water Treatment Design
Land Planning
Surveying Services
Roadway Planning
Dam Safety Assessments
Stormwater Management
GIS System Services
Construction Administration
Environmental Permitting
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience in Virginia civil engineering projects
- Our team includes licensed professionals in multiple states and engineering disciplines
- We implement a structured project management approach with quality control oversight
- Our engineers hold advanced degrees from Virginia Military Institute and University of Virginia
- We provide full lifecycle project support from feasibility studies to construction administration
Services
Wastewater Systems
We design and rehabilitate wastewater collection systems, treatment plants, and pumping stations. Our engineers optimize system performance while meeting environmental regulations. Services include process improvements, facility maintenance, and capacity analysis for municipal and industrial clients.
Water Treatment Design
Our team specializes in water treatment plant design, upgrades, and distribution network planning. We ensure safe, reliable water supply through hydraulic modeling, storage tank design, and SCADA system integration for public and private utilities.
Land Planning
We provide comprehensive land use planning for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Services include grading plans, stormwater management, and erosion control strategies that balance development needs with environmental protection requirements.
Surveying Services
Our surveyors conduct boundary determinations, topographic mapping, and construction stakeout using GPS and traditional methods. We verify aerial surveys and prepare legal descriptions for property transactions and development projects.
Roadway Planning
We design roadways, sidewalks, and traffic control systems that enhance mobility and safety. Our services include curb and gutter design, utility coordination, and traffic impact analysis for municipal and private infrastructure projects.
People
Herbert F. White III
President
Licensed engineer in five states with 40+ years of civil engineering experience. Holds MSCE from Virginia Tech and leads technical operations while maintaining Virginia Professional Engineer license since 1980.
Jason A. Clark
Vice President
Virginia-licensed engineer with 25+ years of infrastructure project experience. Specializes in municipal engineering projects and holds advanced civil engineering credentials from University of Virginia and Virginia Tech.
Earl W. Mottley
Vice President
Professional land surveyor since 1988 with expertise in boundary determination and construction surveying. Manages surveying division while supporting engineering projects requiring precise spatial data analysis.
John J. Petchul
Senior Associate
Chemical engineer with wastewater treatment expertise and Virginia Class I operator license. Provides specialized knowledge for treatment plant design and process optimization since 1990.
Richard D. Hartman
Senior Associate
Veteran civil engineer with 50+ years of experience, specializing in structural analysis and infrastructure rehabilitation. Holds VMI degree and maintains active Virginia Professional Engineer license since 1973.
Questions
What engineering services does WW Associates offer?
We provide civil engineering services including wastewater systems, water treatment design, land planning, surveying, roadway design, dam safety assessments, and construction administration across Virginia.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Charlottesville, Lynchburg, and surrounding Central Virginia regions from our two office locations.
How does your project management approach work?
We use a team-based approach with dedicated project managers and officer oversight to ensure quality control, budget adherence, and regular client communication throughout all project phases.
What makes your firm qualified for infrastructure projects?
Our team includes licensed engineers and surveyors with decades of combined experience, advanced degrees from Virginia institutions, and multi-state professional credentials.