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