Stormwater management and drainage. A history of innovation.
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1983 – Regional third-party drainage and building inspector for 7 municipalities in Central Texas
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1987 – Founded Scott Lockhart Austin Drainage Specialists and expanded into Drainage and Stormwater Systems Construction and Construction Management, leading complex infrastructure projects in both urban and rural environments
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1988–1990 – Consultant to the family of President Lyndon B. Johnson, developing and promoting national stormwater systems for PROSEED Inc., later adopted by U.S. Departments of Transportation
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1996 – Founded Rain Harvest LLC, Texas’ first rainwater collection design/build firm, setting the standard for drought-resilient water systems
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1998 – Founded Sustainable Homesteads LLC, specializing in off-grid building, permaculture design, and regenerative land development throughout Central Texas
​​A Trusted Advisor and Contractor Across Borders Scott has served as a stormwater contractor and land development advisor to individuals and clients, including civil engineering firms, across Texas, California, Hawaii, and Costa Rica—offering expert guidance on sustainable systems, hydrology, and land planning. His work bridges vision and execution, bringing together the insight of a consultant and the hands-on knowledge of a contractor.​Core Services
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Stormwater Management Construction Design & Consulting
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Residential & Commercial Drainage Contracting
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Foundation Repair & Below-Ground Waterproofing
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Retaining Walls & Erosion Control
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Site Grading & French Drain Systems
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Landscape, Hardscape & Irrigation
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Sustainable Land Development & Off-Grid Planning
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Civil Engineering Support & Construction Management
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Real Estate & Third-Party Inspections
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Expert Witness Services & Testimony​
1984
Year Established
8,000+
Projects Completed
11+
Service Areas Covered
15,000
Inspections & Reports Conducted
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