The Capital Projects team provides design and surveying services to the department for all construction projects; provides drafting services on appropriate capital projects; maintains Computer Aided Drafting Design System (CADD). Carl Farmer is the Capital Projects Manager-341-7807
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What are Capital Projects?
Capital Projects are projects which include the installation, construction, repair, or maintenance of the City's infrastructure and generally cost $100,000 or more.  These include water mains, sewer mains, treatment plant expansion/construction, buildings (fire stations, offices, operation centers, etc.), drainage improvements, paving of dirt streets, resurfacing paved streets, sidewalk installation, and more.

Surveying
City surveying crews provide survey information to designers of capital projects, locate easements and Right-of-Ways, and do construction staking for permits, other City departments, and/or contractors on Capital Projects. The City Surveyor is Benjy Brown-341-5898.

Annexation
In annexed areas of Wilmington, Engineering's Capital Projects Team is responsible for the installation of  mains that will carry water to our new citizens.