Engineering Division Design Standard Drawings

These drawings have been prepared to assist design engineers, architects, developers, contractors, or other interested individuals with the preparation of plans and specifications for public infrastructure improvements.  The purpose of this information is to provide guidance regarding minimum standards for design, materials, and methods of construction; where any portion of such improvement is to be offered to the City for operation and maintenance.  Every project is unique and as such, the information presented in this guide does not apply in all situations. 

These drawings are intended to be used in conjunction with the Montana Public Works Standard Specifications and the Official Code of the City of Great Falls.  If any portion of this document is found to conflict with the Official Code of the City of Great Falls (OCCGF) the provisions of the OCCGF shall supersede this guide.

Please note that the information in these drawings will be revised on an as-needed basis as regulations and policies are modified.  This information is subject to change over time.  Please reference the latest rendition located on the City’s web page at the time of construction. 

Not all design criteria and drawings are applicable in all situations.  The City Engineering Office will determine which drawing is applicable.