EMC Group Limited provided civil engineering, site servicing, and stormwater management for the University of Toronto – Academic Tall Wood Tower in Toronto. As a significant academic facility, the project required civil engineering solutions that support the building's specialized program while meeting municipal infrastructure standards and environmental compliance requirements.
Project at a Glance
- Location
- 100 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON
- Type
- Institutional
- Status
- Completed
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Institutional • Toronto • ON
Site grading was designed to provide fully accessible approaches to the facility while maintaining positive drainage across all paved and landscaped areas. Parking lot design incorporated efficient circulation patterns and pedestrian safety features, with surface drainage directed to the stormwater collection system.
Academic Facility — designed for decades of reliable service
Engineering a academic facility for long-term performance
EMC Group's stormwater management design for the University of Toronto – Academic Tall Wood Tower addresses both quantity and quality control requirements. The engineering team designed storage and controlled release infrastructure to attenuate post-development peak flows, while treatment measures protect downstream watercourses and receiving systems.
The University of Toronto – Academic Tall Wood Tower reflects EMC Group's extensive institutional engineering portfolio—delivering infrastructure that meets the elevated standards expected of public facilities while supporting the municipality's long-term asset management objectives.
Stormwater management and environmental compliance
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