Taylor Engineering
Michael DelCharco is currently serving as the Water Resources State Chair at the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) and as Senior Vice President at Taylor Engineering. Michael is also the Creator of Bedder Covers. Throughout their career, Michael has held various roles in companies such as Taylor Engineering, where Michael was an Associate Vice President and Director of Water Resources, as well as at U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) where Michael worked as a Hydrologist. Michael is an active member of organizations like ASFPM and has served as a Board Member at AWRA Florida Section. Michael holds a Master of Engineering in Coastal Engineering from the University of Florida and a B.S. in Civil Engineering (Water Resources) from Clemson University.
Taylor Engineering
Since 1983, Taylor Engineering, Inc., with headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida; branch offices in Destin and Tampa, Florida; and regional staff throughout Florida and the North Atlantic, has provided leading-edge solutions to challenges in the water environment. The company focuses its attention on water-related engineering, planning, management, and environmental challenges with an emphasis on coastal regions. The company takes on projects — coastal restoration and management, coastal processes analysis, beach nourishment, coastal structures, ports, harbors and marinas, environmental restoration and management, waterfront access structures, wave and storm-surge modeling, flood control, flood insurance studies, and more — that cover the spectrum of water-related issues. Each service shares a common characteristic: it supports projects occurring in the water or at the water’s edge. HOW WE CAN HELP YOU • Beach Nourishment • Shore Protection and Erosion Control • Coastal Processes Analysis • Coastal Hydraulics, Wave, and Beach Modeling • Community Resilience and Sea-level Rise Planning • Dredging and Dredged Material Management • Environmental Assessment, Planning, Permitting, and Restoration • Mitigation Design • Marine Structures • Waterfront Recreation Facilities • Hydrology and Hydraulics Analysis and Modeling • Flood Control and Floodplain Management • Water Resources Management • Policy, Planning, and Programming • Construction Phase Services • Geographic Information Systems • Coastal and Marine Geosciences Laboratory