4 services found
ECORP Consulting Inc. Services
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Biological Resources
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Threatened, Endangered, & Special-Status Species - Surveys & Permitting Services
ECORP biologists provide habitat assessments and conduct determinate surveys for special-status plant and wildlife species including those protected under the federal and state Endangered Species Acts. Our staff has statewide experience working within a variety of habitats and natural communities. Our biologists are familiar with species' habitat components, life histories, and agency-approved survey methodologies. ECORP staff assess project-related ...
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Cultural Resources
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Archaeological Services
ECORP's cultural resources staff provides all services required for the identification, evaluation, and treatment of archaeological resources as needed for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. ECORP archaeologists carry out field surveys to identify prehistoric sites including village sites, temporary camps, roasting pits/hearths, lithic (stone) tools and flakes, milling features and groundstone artifacts, petroglyphs/rock art, ...
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CEQA and NEPA Documentation
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National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Review & Compliance
ECORP's staff of environmental analysts have extensive experience in conducting both stand-alone National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and combination NEPA/California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents. NEPA documentation is required for projects on federal land, but it is often also required if there is federal funding for a local project. Requirements for NEPA documents such as Environmental Assessments (EA) and Environmental Impact ...
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Environmental Permitting
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Licensing Support Services
Under the Federal Power Act, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has the exclusive authority to license non-federal hydropower projects on navigable waterways and federal lands with review of state and federal agencies. Building and operating hydropower projects can affect the natural environment and result in changes to land use, which may be of concern to local citizens and non-governmental ...