Ecological and Regulatory Compliance

Quick response time and knowledge of surveying and permitting requirements make WGI a leader in the industry. WGI has a solid reputation with the respective agencies and can assist you with expediting your project as quickly and as thoroughly as possible.

WETLANDS / WATERS OF THE US / WATER QUALITY

  • Jurisdictional Waters / Wetlands Delineation (Routine / Atypical / Problematic)
  • US Army Corps of Engineers Permitting Assistance
  • US Coast Guard Section 9 Permitting Assistance
  • Coastal Zone Management Program Compliance
  • Wetland and Stream Mitigation / Design / Restoration (Inland / Coastal)
  • Wetland Monitoring and Assessment
  • Water Quality Sampling / Permitting Assistance
  • Aquatic Resource Assessment
  • Stormwater Inspection
  • Hydrostatic Test Discharge Permitting and Water Sample Collection
  • Landfarm Permitting
  • Marl, Sand, Gravel, Shell or Mudshell Permitting

 

PROTECTED SPECIES

  • Protected Species Habitat Evaluations and Presence /Absence Surveys
  • US Fish and Wildlife Service Coordination, Concurrence, and Permitting
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – National Marine Fisheries Service
  • Coordination, Concurrence, and Permitting
  • Bureau of Land Management Coordination
  • Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Coordination
  • State Agency Coordination / Consultation for Protected Species
  • Mitigation Planning / Implementation
  • Nest / Burrow Surveys and Monitoring
  • Aquatic Resources Relocation Plan

 

NEPA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND DOCUMENTATION

  • Environmental Assessments
  • Biological Assessments / Evaluations
  • Desktop Environmental Constraints Analyses / Resource Assessments
  • Environmental Constraints Analyses
  • Essential Fish Habitat Assessments
  • Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
  • Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans
  • Best Management Practices Plans
  • Stream / Wetland Assessments, Reports, and Mitigation Plans

 

WILDLIFE AND VEGETATION

  • Flora and Fauna Baseline Surveys
  • Trapping and Relocation
  • Wildlife Census Counts
  • Habitat Assessments and Mapping
  • Wildlife Management Plan
  • Wildlife Tax Use Exemption
  • Prescribed Burning
  • Habitat Manipulation Assistance
  • Seagrass Surveys