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The National Garden, Washington, DC
The National Garden is a major American public garden comprising a center for environmental, horticultural and botanical education. It is built on a three-acre site immediately adjacent to the Botanic Garden Conservatory and the U.S. Capitol. It is bounded by 3rd Street on the west, Maryland Ave. on the north, Independence Ave. on the south and the USBG Conservatory on the east. One of the latest attractions on the Nation's Mall at the foot of the U.S. Capitol, the National Garden provides a hands-on, living laboratory for environmental, horticultural and botanical education.
A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. (AMT) provided civil engineering services including:
- Field investigation to confirm existing conditions.
- Utility investigations.
- Base plan preparation of existing conditions.
- Site plan preparation including perimeter security fencing.
- Pavement design and details.
- Design of decorative sidewalk.
- Preparation of restoration details.
- Water feature design.
- Design of utility relocations/extensions.
- Environmental permits including stormwater management quality and quantity controls and erosion/sediment control devices.
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