Environmental

Environmental issues can hold up a project. Westwood’s environmental professionals have earned the respect of clients and regulators for their technical expertise and regulatory knowledge. Our credibility makes us the right choice for efficient and effective research and permitting. We understand regulatory language, mindsets, and personalities. Extensive experience with complex regulations enables us to quickly understand codes and formulate compliance strategies. From project inception, we work closely with interdisciplinary teams to define development potential and explore unique opportunities that optimize land use for our clients.

 Wetland Delineation, Permitting, and Mitigation Design
 Section 401 Water Quality Certification
 Water Quality Sampling
 Strategic Compliance Planning
 Innovative Low-Impact Strategies
 Threatened and Endangered Species Assessments and Permits
 Environmental Impact Assessments (EAWs, EAs, EISs)
 Sustainable Development and Education
 Regulatory Research and Permitting
 Ecological Design and Restoration
 Natural Resource Inventories and Assessments
 Wildlife Assessments
 Coordination of:
          Air Quality and Emissions Permits
          Well Installation and Water Appropriation Permits
          Wastewater Discharge and Disposal Permits
          Individual Septic Systems Permits
          Noise, Odor, Dust, and Light Assessments