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Tasmanian Water & Environmental Services (TasWES) provides specialist dam engineering and water resources consultancy across Tasmania. Led by David Krushka, we support landholders, dam owners, councils and organisations with practical, compliant advice for dams, water development and approvals.

Our services cover the full lifecycle of dam and water projects — from early investigations and feasibility through to design inputs, approvals documentation and project delivery support. We focus on clear recommendations, risk-aware decision making and solutions that are fit-for-purpose and achievable.

Whether you’re planning a new dam, upgrading an existing structure, or navigating permits and licensing, TasWES provides experienced guidance to help you move forward with confidence.

Scope of Services

TasWES provides the following dam engineering, water resources and approvals services:

  • Dam site investigations

  • Site descriptions and suitability assessments

  • Site estimation, capacity and earthworks calculations

  • Costings, estimations and feasibility assessments

  • Project management

  • Dam surveys

  • Hazard consequence category assessment and ratings

  • Threatened flora and fauna identification

  • Threatened vegetation communities assessments

  • Natural values and threatened species assessments

  • Conservation of Freshwater Ecosystem Values (CFEV) reports

  • Dam works practices plan assessments

  • Geo-conservation assessments

  • Irrigation scheme and stock water planning and development

  • Engineering hydraulic calculations

  • Spillway determinations and sizing

  • Sediment erosion control plans

  • Water yield and balance assessments

  • Dairy effluent pond plans

  • Applications for Dam Works Permits

  • Applications for Water Licences

  • Water Allocation Assessment Reports

  • Yield assessment probability assessments

  • Offset Management Plans for dams

  • Acid Sulphate Soils Management Plans

  • Coastal Zone Management Plans

Main Services We Offer

Practical dam and water engineering services that support safe, compliant outcomes.

We provide specialist dam engineering services for new and existing dams, with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and long-term performance.

We lead and support dam upgrade projects from concept through to construction and commissioning.

We provide strategic water resource planning services to support sustainable water use and development.

We manage dam permit, water licence and bore water applications from start to finish.

We specialise in dam safety risk assessment and compliance frameworks.

Need advice on a dam or water project?

Contact TasWES to discuss your site and the best way forward.