Our services
A unique combination of technical biological and water resource management experience allows us to offer a broad range of environmental and water resource management services, ranging from technical ecological survey and assessments through to the development of management plans, development of policy and design and implementation of monitoring programs.
Aquatic and Water Management
Our team has extensive experience in technical aquatic assessments, water resource management, planning and policy development. Our services include:
- Groundwater dependent ecosystem identification, risk assessment, monitoring and management plan preparation and implementation.
- Riparian vegetation assessment, eco-physiological monitoring, monitoring and management plan preparation and implementation.
- Determination of ecological water requirements for surface water and groundwater systems.
- Wetland mapping, assessment and evaluation, monitoring and management.
- Water quality monitoring program design, implementation and reporting.
- Water licensing and approvals.
- Development of monitoring and management plans for aquatic systems, wetlands and groundwater dependent ecosystems.
- Carter's Freshwater Mussel surveys, translocation and management.
- Environmental impact assessment, and provision of specialist EIA input related to aquatic systems, wetlands and groundwater dependent ecosystems.
Terrestrial Biological Surveys
We have extensive experience in terrestrial biological surveys throughout Western Australia. We can assist clients with:
- Flora and vegetation surveys, including preliminary reconnaissance surveys through to specialist targeted surveys for threatened flora and threatened ecological communities, and multi season detailed surveys.
- Conducting and coordinating field surveys and review of technical survey reports to support EIA, and environmental approvals.
- Groundwater dependent ecosystem identification and assessment, eco-physiological assessments of phreatophytic vegetation, monitoring and management plan preparation and implementation.
- Wetland mapping, classification and assessment.
Environmental Impact Assessment, Management and Monitoring Programs and Environmental Approvals
Our teams extensive experience in consulting to industry and in government agencies, mean that we have a thorough understanding of State and Federal environmental legislation, processes and policy and practical experience in environmental approvals pathways. We can assist clients with their environmental impact assessment, environmental approvals and ongoing environmental monitoring and management. Our services include:
- Scoping environmental approval requirements and strategic assessment of approach to environmental approvals.
- Liaison with relevant State and Federal agencies.
- Preparation of environmental approval documentation and coordination of environmental approvals through State and Federal legislated approval processes.
- Development of practical mitigation strategies for environmental risks and preparation of environmental management plans.
- Development and implementation of environmental monitoring and evaluation programs including; design of sampling programs, field data collection, statistical analyses and reporting for a range of audiences.