Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Civil & Environmental Engineering Solutions
Bassett Engineering was founded in 1996 with a commitment to delivering cost-effective, innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. Our firm specializes in civil and environmental engineering, offering comprehensive services including roadway reconstruction, bridge and culvert replacements, water and wastewater system design, land development, and environmental permitting. With decades of experience serving municipalities, counties, and private clients across Pennsylvania, we combine proven technology with creative problem-solving to meet our clients' unique needs. Our team of Professional Engineers, Engineering Technicians, and Construction Inspectors is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. As a PennDOT-certified Small Business Enterprise (SBE), we bring both technical expertise and regulatory compliance to every project.We have served as Lycoming County Co-Engineer and Planning Commission Engineer, demonstrating our deep institutional knowledge of regional infrastructure requirements. Our work spans critical infrastructure improvements, from ADA-compliant pedestrian safety enhancements to advanced wastewater treatment solutions. All projects benefit from our focus on funding assistance, environmental stewardship, and lifecycle project support. This combination of technical excellence, local government experience, and community-focused engineering has established us as a trusted partner for public and private sector clients throughout Pennsylvania.
Services
Bridge Replacement
Roadway Reconstruction
Water System Design
Wastewater Treatment
Land Development
Environmental Permitting
ADA Compliance
Culvert Installation
Stormwater Management
Gas Industry Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- Founded in 1996 with deep expertise in Pennsylvania municipal infrastructure
- PennDOT-certified Small Business Enterprise (SBE) for transportation projects
- Specialized experience in bridge inspections and NBIS compliance
- Comprehensive services from funding assistance to environmental permitting
- Proven track record with county government engineering roles
Associations and certifications
- PennDOT (Small Business Enterprise)
Services
Bridge Replacement
We specialize in complete bridge replacement projects, including structural analysis, design, and construction oversight. Our engineers partner with municipalities to modernize aging infrastructure while maintaining regulatory compliance. Services include load capacity assessments, material selection, and traffic management planning to ensure safe, durable replacements that meet current safety standards and community needs.
Roadway Reconstruction
Our roadway reconstruction services address deteriorating infrastructure through comprehensive solutions including pavement analysis, drainage improvements, and ADA-compliant pedestrian enhancements. We manage full-depth reconstruction projects that extend road lifespan while minimizing community disruption. Our approach integrates modern design standards with cost-effective materials to deliver sustainable, high-quality results for municipal clients.
Wastewater Treatment
We provide end-to-end wastewater treatment solutions, from collection system design to advanced treatment plant engineering. Our services include process optimization, nutrient removal systems, and regulatory compliance management. With specialized expertise in municipal wastewater challenges, we implement solutions that improve system efficiency while protecting environmental quality and public health.
Land Development
Our land development team creates functional, code-compliant site plans for commercial and institutional projects. Services include stormwater management design, utility coordination, and zoning compliance. We've successfully completed projects ranging from school expansions to hospitality developments, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure while meeting all regulatory requirements.
Environmental Permitting
We navigate complex environmental regulations to secure required permits for infrastructure projects. Our services cover stormwater discharge permits, wetland protections, and endangered species considerations. With deep knowledge of state and federal requirements, we streamline the approval process while maintaining ecological stewardship and ensuring project timelines remain on schedule.
People
Britt Bassett
Founder/Principal Engineer
Britt Bassett, PE, BCEE founded Bassett Engineering in 1996 after serving as Lycoming County Co-Engineer. A Board Certified Environmental Engineer, he specializes in municipal infrastructure solutions and has led hundreds of projects across Pennsylvania. His expertise includes wastewater treatment systems and regulatory compliance.
Questions
What engineering services does Bassett Engineering offer?
We provide civil and environmental engineering services including bridge replacements, roadway reconstruction, water/wastewater systems, land development, environmental permitting, and NBIS bridge inspections.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve municipalities and counties throughout Pennsylvania, with extensive experience in Lycoming, Clinton, Columbia, Potter, and Susquehanna counties.
Are you certified as a small business enterprise?
Yes, we are certified by PennDOT as a Small Business Enterprise (SBE), qualifying us for transportation-related engineering projects across Pennsylvania.
How do you handle complex municipal projects?
Our approach combines technical expertise with regulatory knowledge, offering full lifecycle support from funding assistance through design and construction oversight to ensure successful project completion.
Can you assist with emergency infrastructure repairs?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize rapid response for critical infrastructure needs and can mobilize resources quickly for urgent municipal requirements.
How to start a new project with Bassett Engineering?
Contact us at 570-368-2131 to discuss your project needs. Our team will guide you through initial assessments, funding options, and engineering solutions tailored to your specific requirements.