Business Details
37 Years
experience
Expert Civil and Environmental Engineering Services in Sebring
Polston Engineering has been serving the Highlands, Polk, Hardee, DeSoto, and Glades County area for more than 25 years. Our team of licensed engineers and environmental specialists brings decades of experience in civil and environmental engineering, including site development, drainage design, water/wastewater systems, and environmental impact studies. We have worked extensively with governmental agencies and private clients on projects ranging from commercial developments to infrastructure improvements. Our expertise includes obtaining permits from agencies like the Southwest Florida Water Management District and the Florida Department of Transportation.We utilize advanced software such as AutoCAD Civil3D and ArcGIS to deliver efficient, technology-driven solutions. Our team has managed critical projects for the Sun 'n Lake of Sebring Improvement District and other notable clients. We maintain active memberships in professional organizations like the American Society of Civil Engineers. Our staff includes engineers with specialized experience in road design, sewage treatment, and soil science. We prioritize staying current with evolving technologies to enhance client communication and project execution. Our long-standing reputation is built on technical excellence and a commitment to meeting client needs.
Services
Site Development
Drainage Design
Water/Wastewater Engineering
Environmental Impact Studies
Soil Science Analysis
Permitting Services
Road Design
Construction Supervision
Surveying
Flood Plain Determinations
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in civil and environmental engineering projects.
- Our team includes licensed professional engineers with specialized expertise.
- We maintain advanced technical capabilities with industry-standard software tools.
- We offer comprehensive permitting assistance for state and local agencies.
- Our staff has completed diverse projects across multiple Florida counties.
Services
Civil Engineering
Polston Engineering provides comprehensive civil engineering services for infrastructure projects, including road design, drainage systems, and site development. Our team delivers solutions for municipal and private clients, focusing on technical precision and regulatory compliance. We utilize advanced software tools to ensure efficient project execution and client satisfaction.
Environmental Impact Studies
We conduct detailed environmental impact assessments to evaluate project effects on ecosystems and regulatory compliance. Our studies support permitting processes for water management districts and local authorities. Our team combines field data collection with advanced modeling software to deliver accurate, actionable recommendations for sustainable development.
Permitting Services
Our firm specializes in obtaining permits from agencies like the Southwest Florida Water Management District and Florida Department of Transportation. We manage the entire permitting process, from application preparation to agency coordination. Our expertise ensures timely approvals while maintaining compliance with environmental and infrastructure regulations for development projects.
Soil Science Analysis
We offer soil classification, hydric soil determinations, and wetland delineation services for land development projects. Our certified soil scientists conduct field assessments and laboratory analyses to support environmental permitting and construction planning. This expertise helps clients navigate regulatory requirements and optimize land use strategies.
Drainage Design
Our drainage design services address flood control, stormwater management, and infrastructure resilience. We create systems compliant with SWFWMD and FDOT specifications for residential, commercial, and municipal projects. Our solutions integrate with broader site development plans to ensure long-term functionality and environmental protection.
People
Roger Dale Polston
President
Licensed Professional Engineer with over 40 years of experience in civil engineering. Graduated from University of Florida with BS and MS in Civil Engineering. Member of ASCE and AWWA. Appointed to Highlands County Land Development Task Force.
Marvin L. Wolfe
Engineer
Professional Engineer with 30+ years of experience in surveying and engineering projects. Graduated from University of Florida in 1986. Member of ASCE. Specializes in computer-aided design and engineering analysis for infrastructure projects.
Drew Jones
Engineer Intern
Civil engineer working toward professional licensure. Graduated from University of Central Florida in 2008. Specializes in wastewater reclamation modeling and site design. Contributes to diverse engineering projects across multiple Florida counties.
Lew Carter
Environmental Soil Scientist
Certified Professional Soils Scientist with USDA Soil Conservation Service experience. Specializes in soil classification, wetland delineation, and hydric soil determinations. Holds certifications from American Registry of Certified Professionals in Agronomy. Provides expertise for environmental permitting and land development.
Michael J. Walker
Engineering Technician
Drafting and design professional with 30+ years of experience. Specializes in AutoCAD Civil3D and engineering documentation. Provides technical support for surveying, platting, and infrastructure projects. Maintains expertise in evolving design software tools.
Questions
What engineering services does Polston Engineering offer?
We provide civil and environmental engineering services including site development, drainage design, water/wastewater systems, environmental impact studies, and permitting assistance.
Which counties does Polston Engineering serve?
We primarily serve Highlands, Polk, Hardee, DeSoto, and Glades counties in Florida.
What industries do you work with?
We work with both public and private sectors on projects involving commercial developments, infrastructure improvements, healthcare facilities, and environmental mitigation.
