ENVIRONMENTAL


Nearly every infrastructure project today requires some type of environmental work and our engineers can help guide you through the process. Early in the project, we use our knowledge of federal, state and local codes to identify what regulatory agencies require involvement. Our services include:


Permitting/Regulatory Compliance


  1.    SEPA

  2.    NEPA

  3.    Ecology—401 Water Quality Certification

  4.    Ecology—NPDES Permit

  5.    Ecology—NPDES Stormwater Permit

  6.    Ecology—TMDL Study Compliance

  7.    Ecology/Health—State Waste Discharge Permit

  8.    Disinfection Byproducts Compliance

  9.    Shorelines Permits

  10.    Building, Grading & Fill Permits

  11.    Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan

  12.    Fish & Wildlife—HPA Permit

  13.    Fish & Wildlife—JARPA

  14.    Natural Resources—Aquatic Land Use 
          Permit & Lease Agreements

  15.    Natural Resources—Remove & Destroy Survey 
          Monument Permit

  16.    US Army Corps of Engineers—Nationwide Permits

  17.    US Army Corps of Engineers—Clean Water Act Section 404

  18.    Transportation—Utility Permit or Franchise Agreement

  19.    Archeological & Historic Preservation—
          Determination of Effect, Cultural Resources 
          Section 106 and 05-05 Compliance 

HPA - Hydraulic Project Approval

JARPA - Joint Aquatic Resources Permit Application

NEPA - National Environmental Policy Act

NPDES - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

SEPA - State Environmental Policy Act

TMDL - Total Maximum Daily Load

PROJECT HIGHLIGHT:

Port of Chehalis, Pleasant Valley Wetland Mitigation

The Pleasant Valley site provides high-quality wetlands to mitigate the low-quality wetlands located at the 250 acre Chehalis Industrial Park. Gibbs & Olson provided land surveying, design and construction management services for the 63 acre...