Scope of Services - Wetlands


The wetlands regulatory programs administered by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), state and local agencies have become complicated and largely esoteric.  ERS has a full understanding of agency processes and performs the following services:

Wetlands

ERS
  • Delineate wetlands pursuant to the metodologies perscribed by USACE, and various state and local agencies.
  • Obtain agency verification of flagged wetland boundaries.
  • Prepare, submit and facilitate processing of various permit applications.
  • Manage agency negotiations for wetland impact assessment and compensatory requirements.
  • Provide mitigation plan development and design services.
  • Supervise plant material installation for mitigation projects.
  • Conduct mitigation project monitoring and reporting services.
  • Prepare "significant nexus" information and submit it to USACE, pursuant USACE policies resulting from the 2006 U.S. Supreme Court Rapanos decisions.