Environmental Monitoring and Oversight includes site inspections, compliance monitoring, documentation of environmental conditions, and reporting to ensure that construction or operational activities adhere to environmental regulations and permit requirements. Environmental monitoring and oversight are required by federal and state agencies to support regulatory compliance, permit conditions, and environmental protection.

Applicable to: Oil and Gas, Real Estate Developers, Commercial and Industrial Development, Utilities, Transportation Agencies, Municipalities

A General Coastal Discharge Permit service includes evaluation of proposed coastal discharge activities, preparation of permit applications and supporting documentation, and coordination with the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality to obtain authorization. General Coastal Discharge Permits are required by state agencies to comply with Coastal Zone Management and water quality regulations for discharges into coastal waters.

Applicable to: Oil and Gas, Utilities, Industrial and Commercial Facilities, Real Estate Developers, Transportation Agencies, Municipalities

Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) modeling includes analysis of rainfall, runoff, and drainage patterns, simulation of water flow and flood risks, and preparation of technical reports and maps to support design and permitting. H&H modeling is required by federal, state, and local agencies to evaluate flooding impacts, stormwater management, and infrastructure design.

Applicable to: Transportation Agencies, Municipalities, Utilities, Real Estate Developers, Commercial and Industrial Development, Oil and Gas

A Louisiana Coastal Use Permit service includes evaluation of proposed project impacts on coastal resources, preparation of permit applications and supporting documentation, and coordination with the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources for approval. Coastal Use Permits are required by the Louisiana Coastal Resources Program for activities that occur within the state’s coastal zone and may affect coastal resources.

Applicable to: Oil and Gas, Real Estate Developers, Commercial and Industrial Development, Utilities, Transportation Agencies, Municipalities

A Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 Section 10 permit service includes evaluation of project impacts to navigable waters, preparation of permit applications and supporting documentation, and coordination with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to obtain authorization. Section 10 permits are required by the Rivers and Harbors Act for projects that involve construction, alteration, or work in navigable waters of the United States.

Applicable to: Transportation Agencies, Utilities, Oil and Gas, Real Estate Developers, Commercial and Industrial Development, Municipalities

A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) includes site assessment, identification of potential stormwater pollutants, design of best management practices (BMPs), and preparation of a plan to minimize pollutant discharge during construction or operations. SWPPPs are required by the EPA and state agencies to comply with the Clean Water Act for construction and industrial activities.

Applicable to: Real Estate Developers, Commercial and Industrial Development, Transportation Agencies, Utilities, Oil and Gas, Municipalities

A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 permit service includes evaluation of project impacts to waters and wetlands, preparation of permit applications and supporting documentation, and coordination with regulatory agencies to obtain authorization. Section 404 permits are required by the Clean Water Act for projects involving discharge of dredged or fill material into waters of the United States.

Applicable to: Real Estate Developers, Commercial and Industrial Development, Transportation Agencies, Utilities, Oil and Gas, Municipalities

A water discharge permit service includes evaluation of proposed discharge activities, preparation of permit applications and supporting documentation, and coordination with regulatory agencies to obtain authorization. Water discharge permits are required by the Clean Water Act for projects that discharge pollutants or stormwater into waters of the United States.

Applicable to: Oil and Gas, Utilities, Industrial and Commercial Facilities, Municipalities, Real Estate Developers, Transportation Agencies