Balancing natural resources with progress and compliance.
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Habitat Assessments
Baseline Reconnaissance Wildlife Surveys
Field Crew Management
Constraints Analyses
Biological & Construction Monitoring
Environmental Awareness Training
Protocol Threatened, Endangered & Sensitive Species Surveys
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California Gnatcatcher
Least Bell’s Vireo
Southwestern Willow Flycatcher
Burrowing Owl
Bald Eagle
Golden Eagle
Light-Footed Ridgway’s Rail
Yuma Ridgway’s Rail
California Black Rail
Western Snowy Plover
California Least Tern
Belding’s Savannah Sparrow
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Arroyo Toad
California Red-Legged Frog
Desert Tortoise
Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard
Coachella Valley Fringe-Toed Lizard
Mojave Fringe-Toed Lizard
Western Spadefoot Toad
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Quino Checkerspot Butterfly
Hermes Copper Butterfly
Thorne’s Hairstreak Butterfly
Harbison’s Dun Skipper
Wandering Skipper
Fairy Shrimp
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American Badger
Bats
Kit Fox
Mohave Ground Squirrel
Stephens’ Kangaroo Rat
San Bernardino Kangaroo Rat
Peninsular Bighorn Sheep
NOAA approved mammal observation
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Arroyo Chub
Santa Ana Sucker
Santa Ana Speckled Dace
Tidewater goby
Desert pupfish
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California Species of Special Concern (SSC), U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Sensitive Species & Surveys
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Sensitive Species Surveys
California Gnatcatcher, Least Bell’s Vireo and Willow Flycatcher Nest Monitoring
USFWS-Approved Arroyo Toad Handling
Desert Tortoise Monitoring & Handling
Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard Monitoring & Handling
Nesting Bird & Raptor Surveys & Nest Monitoring
Nesting Bird Clearance Surveys
Burrowing Owl Exclusions
Shorebird Population Count Studies
Avian Point Count Surveys
Brown-Headed Cowbird Trapping
Reptile and Amphibian Pitfall Trapping & Surveys
Bullfrog Abatement
Rattlesnake & Worker Safety Wildlife Relocation
Fish Surveys
Diurnal & Nocturnal Bat Roost, Bat Presence/Absence Surveys, Bat House Construction and Installation, & Bat Exclusions
California Natural Diversity Database (CNDDB) Data Research, Input & Literature Review
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Focused Sensitive Plant Species Surveys
Point-Intercept, Quadrat, Stacked Cube, & Releve Plant Sampling Methods
Vegetation Community Data Collection Studies
Botanical Field Crew Management
Vegetation Mapping
Exotic Plant Species Removal
ISA-Certified Arborist
Habitat Restoration Plans, Implementation, and Long-term Monitoring
Wetland & Vernal Pool Restoration, Creation & Enhancement
Natural Lands Management
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Program Development, Implementation & Management
Environmental Mitigation Measures Compliance
Field Crew Management
Worker Safety
Construction Monitoring
Permit Compliance Monitoring
Worker Environmental Awareness Training
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Strong Agency Contacts
Mitigation Measure Identification Specialists
Project Liaisons Between Agency Contacts and Project Leaders
Successful Negotiations for Project Progress
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) Section 7 Consultations
California Department of Fish & Wildlife (CDFW) Streambed Alteration Agreements
CDFW Incidental Take Permits
Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) Clean Water Act Section 401 & Discharge Permits
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Clean Water Act Section 404 & Nationwide Permits
Coastal Commission Consulting
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)/National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
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Biological Technical Reports (BTR)
Letter & Memo Reports
Protocol Wildlife Survey Reports
Biological Assessments and Biological Evaluations (BA/BE)
CALTRANS Natural Environment Studies (NES)
Western Riverside County MSHCP Consistency Analyses & Assessments
City/County of San Diego Biological Letter Survey Reports
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) Survey Reports and Assessments
NEPA Environmental Assessments (EA)
Habitat Mitigation & Monitoring Plans (HMMP)
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Background Studies
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Jurisdictional Waters Delineations
Storm Water Monitoring
Storm Water Pollution & Prevention Program (SWPPP) Compliance
Best Management Practice (BMP) Compliance
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Construction & Ambient Noise Analyses
Noise Permit Compliance
Noise & Construction Activity Monitoring
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Cultural Resources Identification, Protection & Monitoring
Dust Control Monitoring
Emissions, Tier Ratings & Wash Log Maintenance Monitoring
HAZMAT Leak/Spill Identification, Monitoring & Reporting
Water Discharge Reporting
Our rates
Our standard in-house billing rates for all staff levels, with all expenses included, never exceeds $128; instead, our all-inclusive rates are $60 to $128 per hour.