Wetlands - Selected Project Experience

Freeway Land Company Site, Portland, Oregon.
Providing environmental services for the Freeway Land Company site in Southeast Portland, Oregon. These services include addressing resource agency concerns with filling a drainage ditch at the site, consulting with the Oregon Division of State Lands (DSL) and the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), performing a wetland delineation for a proposed mitigation area, preparing a mitigation plan to address wetland impacts resulting from filling the drainage ditch, and preparing applications for DSL and USACE.

Geren Island Water Treatment Plant Expansion for City of Salem Public Works Department, Stayton, Oregon.
ES&A staff is completing the NEPA Environmental Assessment (EA) and Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) for multiple species affected by current water treatment plant operations, as well as projects completed during the expansion of the water treatment facility. This project is associated with expansion of the water treatment facility on a 226-acre island in the North Santiam River. Additional work at the facility included preparation of USACE/DSL joint Section 404/Removal-Fill permit applications and mitigation plans for additional work adjacent to the water intake structure; preparation of USACE/DSL joint Section 404/Removal-Fill permit applications for a five-year annual dredging permit associated with the water-intake side channel. ES&A is also conducting agency coordination and liaison associated with the above tasks.

Clark County Natural Resources Assessment for Clark Public Utilities District, Clark County, Washington.
Conducted wetland delineation and sensitive species assessment on two sites for Clark PUD. These sites are proposed locations for 115/12.47 kilovolt substations. Prepared a SEPA checklist evaluating potential impacts to the properties and surrounding area. Also, provided native plant list, which provided buffer and screening of the substations from surrounding residents.

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