Bell Engineering was founded in 1914 as Consulting Engineers. The company provides water, wastewater, environmental, civil, mechanical, electrical, operations and value engineering. Bell Engineering provides geographical information system and global positioning system mapping, sanitary sewer flow monitoring and evaluation, surveying, geotechnical, construction inspection and lab services, as well as determining land, hillside or roadway suitability. The company has drilling equipment and soil and rock analyzing capabilities, as well as the resources to certify water chemical residual or wastewater sludge properties testing. Bell Engineering has the staff and equipment to monitor collection systems and locate the problematic areas, such as raw sewage overflows and wastewater treatment capacities due to inflow and infiltration problems. The company maintains its headquarters in Lexington, Ky.
Founded in 1974, Photo Science is a full-service geospatial solutions company based in Lexington, Ky. The company provides a wide range of aerial photography, photogrammetry and digital mapping services to customers across a variety of markets. It provides a variety of technologies/capabilities to collect and process many types of geospatial information, including digital airborne imagery/traditional aerial photography, multispectral imagery and airborne "Light Detection and Ranging" (LiDAR) data. Photo Science has locations throughout the United States. The company's digital capabilities include the Z/I Imaging Digital Mapping Camera (DMC) and the Applanix Digital Sensor System (DSS).
The Division of Engineering offers a range of public works infrastructure solutions. The division s design/construction section performs in-house engineering studies and land surveys, as well as provides technical expertise and consultation solutions. It is a part of the Department of Public Works and Development, which is administered by the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government. The Division of Engineering undertakes construction projects bikeways, sidewalks and sanitary sewer facilities. The division also oversees various private engineering firms. In addition, it is responsible for the inspection of stormwater, wastewater and roadway structures. The Division of Engineering offers access to forms related to development and subdivision plans.
