How and when to select a wetlands expert

Article Abstract:

Guidelines for selecting a wetlands expert for construction projects are presented. Trust is crucial in selecting the right wetlands expert who will be put in charge of the wetland permitting process. They should be able to offer practical advice and should be able to work with other engineers. Project managers should evaluate how many years of field experience they have and how many wetlands permits they have completed. They should ask for client references and check their educational background.

Construction industry, Planning, Project management, Evaluation, Environmental consultants

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Working near streams

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This article examines changes to state and federal regulations that govern the residential, institutional, and commercial development of riparian areas. Engineers should consider the location of projects, related mitigation costs, and methodologies that minimize environmental damage to rivers and floodplains when seeking regulatory approval for development projects.

Interpretation and construction, Laws, regulations and rules, Real estate development, Structural engineering, Floodplains, Environmental law, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, Stream conservation

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Dealing with historic and prehistoric properties

Article Abstract:

This article discusses procedures before undertaking excavation or archaeological research on historic and prehistoric sites. Author draws attention to the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and suggests that interested parties should follow its guidelines.

Brief Article, Environmental aspects, Discovery and exploration, Historic sites, Archaeology and history, Historical archaeology, Excavations (Archaeology)

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