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About Jim Botz, PE

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Jim has decades of experience in all aspects of geotechnical engineering, including shallow and deep foundations, ground improvement, and slope stability and stabilization, among others. When not at work, you can find Jim hanging out at his cabin in the Wisconsin Northwoods and spending time with his six grandchildren. He has also been an off-ice official for the St. Norbert College hockey team since 1994.

Blogs by Jim Botz, PE

Dam failure flooding

Why Dams Fail

What can the Edenville Dam failure teach us about why dams fail, and how can engineers incorporate these lessons into their work moving forward?
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