Engineering Division
The Engineering Division is open 8 am - 5 pm Mon - Fri, located on the 1st floor of City Hall
The mission of the Engineering Division is to provide efficient support to the Public Works Department, Citywide departments, as well as developers and contractors. The Engineering Division strives to provide consistent judgment and fairness in our dealings with developers and contractors to allow for development to proceed in an economical manner while protecting the interests, health and welfare of the citizens of the City of Post Falls. The Engineering Division also pursues upholding a good representation of City Government.
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Contact Information |
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City Engineer |
Bill Melvin |
| Bmelvin@postfallsidaho.org | Ph: (208) 773-4235 |
Assistant City Engineer |
Robert Palus |
| rpalus@postfallsidaho.org | Ph: (208) 773-4235 |
Staff Engineer |
James Mulcahy |
| jmulcahy@postfallsidaho.org | Ph: (208) 773-4235 |
Senior Engineering Technician |
Darrin Hibbs |
| dhibbs@postfallsidaho.org | Ph: (208) 773-4235 |
Senior Engineering Technician |
Vacant |
Administrative Specialist |
Faye Griffths |
| fgriffiths@postfallsidaho.org | Ph: (208) 773-4235 |
Standard Detail Drawings Formatted in PDF
You may copy and distribute City of Post Falls Standard Drawings for commercial purposes, subject to the following terms of use and notices.
Alterations
City of Post Falls Standard Drawings may not be changed or modified in any way, other than in scale. If changed or modified in scale, the drawing title, date, drawing number and the City Engineers signature may not be reduced or enlarged beyond legibility and may not be otherwise modified, altered or obstructed.
Non-substitution of designated materials
Substitute of other materials, appurtenances, equipment or other components or other configurations of components for those shown in the City of Post Falls Standard Drawings, are prohibited unless permitted in writing to do so by the City Engineer or designee.
Permit Required
Use of the City of Post Falls Standard Drawings does not eliminate the requirement that you obtain all appropriate permits (including without limitation land use and building permits) concerning any construction project you undertake within the City of Post Falls.
Note: These Standard Drawings are modified periodically. For the latest version of the Standard Drawings, please check for any updates prior to using them.
The drawings are formatted in PDF.
The drawings in these files do not conform to one standard scale. Rather, each drawing is scaled to show the best graphic representation within an 8 1/2" by 11” page.
..TRENCHING - 300 |
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Dwg. No. |
Drawing Title |
Typical Trench |
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..WATER - 400 |
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Dwg. No. |
Drawing Title |
| Fire Hydrant Detail | |
| Water Service Detail (1" - 2") | |
| Thrust Block Specifications | |
| Thickened Collar | |
| Irrigation Service (Non-Metered) | |
| Commercial Irrigation Service (Metered) | |
| 6" Water Service | |
| 3" And Larger Meter Setting | |
| Reduced Pressure Backflow Assembly | |
| Double Check Valve Assembly | |
| Blow Off Detail | |
| ..SANITARY SEWER - 500 | |
| Dwg. No. | Drawing Title |
| 501 | Manhole Detail |
| 502 | Drop Manhole Detail |
| 503 | Sewer Service Line Types A & B |
| 504 | Sewer Service Line Type C (Preferred) |
| 505 | Oil / Water Separator |
| 506 | Sewer Clean-Out Detail |
| 507 | Force Main Bypass |
| 508 | Force Main Isolation Valve |
| 509 | Typical Lift Station (Elevation) |
| 510 | Typical Lift Station (Plan) |
| ..STORM DRAINAGE - 600 | |
| Dwg. No. | Drawing Title |
| 601 | Typical Grassy Swale with Drywell |
| 602 | Type 1 Catch Basin and Grate |
| 603 | ITD Type 1 Catch Basin |
| 604 | Catch Basin Grate Details |
| 605 | Drainage Curb Cut |
| 606 | Sidewalk Underdrain (Cast-In-Place) |
| 607 | Sidewalk Underdrain (Precast) |
| 608 | Sidewalk Underdrain - Curb Separated |
| ..STREETS - 2000 | |
| Dwg. No. | Drawing Title |
| 2001 | Typical Street Section, Local Residential |
| 2002 | Typical Street Section, Local Commercial / Industrial |
| 2003 | Typical Street Section, Minor Collector |
| 2004 | Typical Street Section, Major Collector |
| 2005 | Typical Street Section, Minor Arterial |
| 2006 | Typical Street Section, Rural Residential |
| 2007 | Cul-De-Sac |
| 2008 | Street Knuckle Detail, W / Ped. Ramps |
| 2009 | Standard Straight Curb |
| 2010 | Standard Curb and Gutter |
| 2011 | Rolled Curb |
| 2012 | Sidewalk Detail |
| 2013 | Pedestrian Ramps - Standard Curb Application |
| 2013-A | Pedestrian Ramps - Rolled Curb Application |
| 2014-A | Driveway Approach - Type A1 |
| 2015 | Driveway Approach - Type B |
| 2016 | Street Sign Placement Detail |
| 2017 | Street Name Sign Detail |
| 2018 | Pavement Markings |
| 2019 | Typical Turn Pocket |
| 2020 | Survey Monuments Detail |
| 2021 | Class III Terminus Barricade |
| 2022 | Class II Terminus Barricade |
| ..NOTES | |
| Title | |
| Index | Index |
| GenNotes | General |
| SSNotes | Sanitary Sewer |
| WNotes | Water |
| SNotes | Streets |
| SDNotes | Storm Drainage |
| MGGNotes | Mass Grading and Geotechnical |
| Engineering Projects |
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| 15TH/16TH REALIGNMENT PROJECT | |
| I-90 Beck Road Area Interchange Project | |
| Environmental Assessment for I-90 Beck Road Interchange | |
| Press Release | |
| Beck Road Scoping | |
| I-90 Post Falls Access Improvements Project | |
| Draft Environmental Impact Statement | Click on link to view all documents |
| Spokane Street Project | |
Spokane Street Overview |
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| Road Projects | Work and estimated schedule |
