Environmental Permitting, Planning & Resource Assessments
Whether you are building a small 2-bedroom camp, or a 100,000 square foot commercial building... the environment is important, and your municipality and the State of New Hampshire intend to keep it that way. Almost every project that includes new construction will need at least one state or local permit from the municipality of the State of New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. Let us help.
Environmental Science & Natural Resources
We know that you have many choices when it comes to choosing a land development professional, so we have tried to maximize our effectiveness by bringing together under one roof all the design and permitting services you'll need. We provide expert environmental science services for homeowners, commercial entities, professional land developers, and even local municipalities or state agencies needing our expertise in working with the NH Department of Environmental Services, (NHDES.)
- Wetland determinations and delineations
- Wetland function & value assessment
- Vernal Pool survey, Identification & monitoring
- Wetland restoration & mitigation plans
- Site restoration planning and design
- Threatened & Endangered Species & non-game species
- Forestry, Agricultural and non-agricultural land use planning
- State, Federal and local environmental and resource permitting
- State and Federal wetland and shoreland impact permitting
- State & Federal Natural Resource Identification;
Environmental & Permitting
State Agencies & Permits:
- NHDES Standard dredge & fill wetland impact application
- NHDES Shoreland impact permit (Shoreland Protection Act)
- NHDES Subsurface Bureau (individual sewage disposal system, ISDS)
- NHDES groundwater discharge permits
- NH Natural Heritage Bureau; threatened and endangered Species
- NHDRED Natural Heritage Bureau, compliance verification
- NHDHR Historical Resources, section 106, compliance
Lead Federal Agencies & Permits:
- Water Quality and Certification, Section 401, of the Clean Water Act
- US Army Corps of Engineers, Section 404, of the Clean Water Act
- US Army Corps of Engineers, NH General Permit
- EPA, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
Local Regulatory Permitting
- Local town land use issues
- Conservation Commission hearings