Lakes and Ponds Design

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Lakes and Ponds Design

Lakes and ponds design supports freshwater resources, recreation, and long-term environmental performance. At Intuition & Logic, we design lakes and ponds that are both functional and visually appealing. Based in the St. Louis region, we support projects across the Midwest and the United States.

Lakes and ponds serve many purposes, including water supply, irrigation, and recreation. In addition, they provide habitat and enhance community spaces. Because of this, our designs focus on balancing performance, sustainability, and user experience while maintaining the integrity of natural systems.

Lakes and Ponds Design Approach

Our approach begins with evaluating site conditions, regulatory requirements, and long-term maintenance needs. We work closely with clients to develop solutions that are practical and effective.

Our services include sediment management, nutrient and pollutant control, habitat enhancement, and shoreline stabilization. We also design features such as boat ramps, docks, and accessible shoreline areas that improve usability and accessibility for a wide range of users.

Environmental & Recreational Design for Lakes and Ponds

We approach each project with a focus on both environmental performance and community use. Our designs improve water quality, restore habitat, and enhance accessibility. At the same time, we maintain the integrity of the surrounding environment and preserve natural features wherever possible.

Functional, Long-Term Solutions

At Intuition & Logic, we create water features that serve as long-term assets. Our designs focus on durability, ease of maintenance, and long-term performance. In addition, we aim to create spaces that are both functional and visually appealing for years to come.

Supporting Sustainable Water Features

Ultimately, our goal is to deliver solutions that support both environmental health and community value. Through thoughtful planning and design, we help clients create lakes and ponds that perform reliably, adapt to changing conditions, and continue to provide value over time.

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Elizabeth Tiedt, EI

Project Engineer, Intuition & Logic Engineering, Inc.

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Danielle Laurie, EI

Project Engineer, Intuition & Logic Engineering, Inc.

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B.S. Architectural Engineering & Civil Engineering

University of Missouri-Rolla, 2025

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  • American Society of Civil Engineers
  • American Public Works Association
  • Engineers Without Borders
  • Chi Epsilon

Ms. Laurie is a Civil and Architectural Engineer with a strong foundation in civil engineering analysis and design, supported by both academic and early professional experience. She has approximately 15 months of engineering experience, with a primary focus on civil engineering applications. Ms. Laurie has hands-on experience in modeling and analysis using industry-standard tools, including AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and PCSWMM. She has completed formal training in PCSWMM hydraulic modeling and has applied these skills to support stormwater management and hydraulic analysis efforts. Her technical experience includes civil site layout, stormwater hydrology and hydraulic calculations, utility coordination, and preparation of construction documents. Ms. Laurie has also assisted with construction-related activities, including design inspections, pavement inspections, and concrete testing.