Hamer Environmental provides a wide range of resource management and conservation planning services. We have developed and are currently working on Habitat Conservation Plans for governmental agencies and private landowners. Our environmental scientists have conducted watershed level inventories and analyses, and basin-wide planning. Our multi-disciplinary team combines in-depth understanding of the resource disciplines with on the ground experience in forest practices to yield an integrated approach to watershed analysis, basin planning, and landscape level ecosystem modeling.
Hamer Environmental staff is also experienced with national and state legal and agency requirements for the development of formal NEPA/SEPA documents such as EIS's and EA's. We can integrate many of the varying aspects inherent in such document preparation. Our staff can develop field studies to answer specific questions regarding project impacts. Hamer Environmental provides the following services for negotiation and resolution of environmental issues for proposed developments:
- Environmental Assessments Under NEPA/SEPA
- Biological Assessments (BA)/ Biological Evaluations
- Public Scoping, Comment and Review Process
- Mitigation Plans
- Field Evaluations
- Habitat Conservation Plans (HCP)
- Watershed Analyses
Sample of Recently Completed Projects:
Redwood National Park/Yurok Tribe California Condor Protection and Restoration Plan/ Environmental Assessment. National Park Service, Louis Berger/USFWS.
NEPA and ESA environmental compliance, and inventories for Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest emergency relief for federally-owned roads project at 50 sites, Washington, USDA Forest Service, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
Environmental Assessment, Biological Assessment and Mitigation Plan for Mouse Eradication Project on Midway Island, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii, US Fish and Wildlife.
Malheur National Forest range-fish Biological Assessments and endangered species act consultations, Oregon, USDA Forest Service, Deschutes National Forest.
HUD Biological Assessment and Noise Study for Swinomish apartment complex, La Conner, Washington, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community.
Environmental Assessment, Habitat Conservation Plan and Adaptive Management Plan for the proposed Radar Ridge Wind Energy Project, Washington, Energy Northwest.
Development of Section 6 proposal for purchase of lands along the Hoh River Corridor, Olympic Peninsula, Washington, Western Rivers Conservancy.