Muller Engineering Company’s Rick McLaughlin presented at the 2025 River Surf Summit in Prague, Czech Republic, sharing expertise on river wave design and safety considerations. His presentation highlighted key engineering principles behind standing wave creation, including flow management, structural design, and the importance of integrating safety features such as “NoGoZones” into project planning. He also […]
River Recreation NEWS
Muller’s West Carrollton River Park project was featured in a Dayton Denver News article, “‘Our big, beautiful brownfield’; West Carrollton kicks off river district redevelopment” FULL ARTICLE HERE. “This is going to be a redevelopment project that is going to see…incredible economic development, the opportunity for jobs, and revitalization,” said U.S. House Rep. Mike Turner,
Muller’s Rick McLaughlin was featured in a Smithsonian Magazine article, “How Landlocked Idaho Became a Leader in Urban Surfing.” FULL ARTICLE HERE. Rick was the engineer of record on the fabulous Boise Whitewater Park in Boise, ID. Muller is growing our River Recreation services and practice area. About the park, according to the Smithsonian article: “Boise
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Muller’s Rick McLaughlin was featured in a Denver Gazette article, “Surf’s Up, Colorado.” FULL ARTICLE HERE. “The vision went back to 2009, when the young surfer and engineer out of California found himself in the offices of McLaughlin Whitewater Design. This was the firm of Rick McLaughlin, who had overseen Confluence Park in the ’70s
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Muller Engineering Company is pleased to announce the addition of Rick McLaughlin as Principal Engineer, significantly enhancing the firm’s expertise in whitewater recreation and urban river restoration projects. McLaughlin is a pioneer in the field of river recreation and a nationally recognized expert in river design with an impressive portfolio of innovative, sustainable, and award-winning
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