Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Engineering & Surveying Solutions in Lancaster, PA
Established in 1947, Fuehrer Associates has evolved from a part-time consulting practice into a full-service civil engineering, surveying, and consulting firm serving Lancaster, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Our team combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver innovative solutions for water and wastewater facilities, topographic surveys, and construction projects. We specialize in navigating complex federal, state, and local regulations while prioritizing client interests. With expertise in municipal and private sector project analysis, design, and management, we provide technically competent solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our professionals hold memberships in prestigious organizations including the National Society of Professional Surveyors and Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers.We maintain a commitment to individualized attention, timely responses, and cost-effective project execution across environmental, municipal, and civil engineering disciplines. Our track record includes landmark projects like the Ephrata Area Wastewater Treatment System upgrade and Smoketown Airport Expansion, demonstrating our ability to handle complex infrastructure challenges. Through four generations of leadership, we've maintained our founding principle of delivering superior quality consulting services that transform engineering concepts into successful real-world implementations.
Services
Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Municipal Engineering
Land Surveying
Land Planning
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of combined engineering and surveying experience
- Our team holds professional certifications from Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors
- We provide full-service project management from concept to completion
- Specialized expertise in federal/state regulatory compliance for infrastructure projects
- Proven track record with municipal clients including Ephrata Borough projects
What people say
Great job
Pleased with services
Expertise
Navigating requirements
30 years experience
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass street, highway, and bridge design, water supply systems, and sewage waste management. We conduct floodplain analysis, obtain DEP permits, and perform feasibility studies for municipal clients. Our engineers deliver comprehensive solutions for urban infrastructure challenges, including stormwater management systems and erosion control planning that meet current regulatory standards.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental engineering services focus on wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and industrial waste facility design. We protect water supplies through advanced system designs and conduct infiltration studies for sanitary sewer systems. Our consultants develop landfill solutions, pump station designs, and collection systems that balance environmental protection with community needs while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.
Municipal Engineering
Municipal engineering services address infrastructure challenges in urban environments. We assist with building code compliance, zoning regulations, and city planning initiatives. Our expertise includes water and wastewater system design, Act 537 Plan development, and comprehensive assessments of municipal infrastructure needs to create sustainable urban environments that meet evolving community demands.
Land Surveying
Professional land surveying services cover residential, commercial, and industrial properties with boundary determination, topographic mapping, and construction stakeout. We provide flood certification services and utilize geospatial technology for accurate property assessments. Our surveyors deliver precise data for land development projects, ensuring legal compliance and technical accuracy in all boundary determinations.
Land Planning
Land planning services include conceptual through final plan development for subdivisions and land development projects. We handle stormwater management, erosion control, and riparian buffer analysis as part of comprehensive planning packages. Our process includes feasibility studies, zoning compliance, and preparation of documentation for municipal approval, ensuring smooth project progression from initial concept to recorded plans.
People
John G. Fuehrer II
President
President since 1991 with 40+ years of engineering and surveying experience. Specializes in municipal infrastructure projects including wastewater systems and land development. Recipient of Surveyor of the Year award and active in Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors education initiatives.
Veronica Dube
Engineer
Licensed Professional Engineer since 2006 with expertise in land development and stormwater management. Specializes in municipal projects across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. Completed civil engineering education at Widener University and brings technical proficiency to project design and management.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide civil, environmental, and municipal engineering services including infrastructure design, wastewater systems, and land development projects.
How long have you served Lancaster County?
Since 1947, providing continuous engineering and surveying services to municipal and private clients throughout the region.
What surveying services are available?
Residential, commercial, and industrial surveying including boundary determination, topographic mapping, and construction stakeout services.
Do you handle municipal infrastructure projects?
Yes, specializing in water/wastewater systems, stormwater management, and compliance with local/state/federal regulations for municipalities.
How do you manage land development projects?
Through comprehensive planning stages from conceptual design to final plan recording, including regulatory compliance and technical implementation.
