This bat survey for a planned resource extraction site (surface and underground highwall/auger coal mining) mist net and acoustic sampling was employed. Prior to sampling a summer and winter habitat assessment was performed to identify the amount of and potential for habitat presence. This Indiana Bat Survey (Whitley County) was performed on an approximately 120 …
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Mitigation Bank Development
Mitigation bank development and support has quickly become one of our newest services. Contact us today for help in developing a concept plan or prospectus, or to evaluate your potential project. We are also interested in properties that may be leased or purchased for development of these types of sites. Contact us today.
Navigable Waters Protection Rule
April 21, 2020 the Navigable Waters Protection Rule is put into the federal register. It becomes effective June 22, 2020. Contact Jesse Robinson at 859-797-7466 or [email protected] to discuss. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/04/21/2020-02500/the-navigable-waters-protection-rule-definition-of-waters-of-the-united-states
2020 Bat Surveys
Bat Survey season officially runs May 15-August 15. A copy of the 2020 FWS Bat Survey Guidelines can be found here or at their website here. Contact us today for guidance and quotations on your upcoming projects.
Indiana and Northern Long-eared Bat Surveys
Indiana and Northern Long-eared Bat Surveys The Waypoint, LLC bat survey team is equipped to take on all of your bat survey needs. Our staff is fully permitted and qualified to conduct surveys for the endangered Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis), threatened Northern Long Eared Bat (Myotis septentrionalis), and endangered Gray Bat (Myotis grisescens) throughout much …
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Tennessee Hydrologic Determination (HD)
We recently completed another hydrologic determination (HD) in Campbell County, in the State of Tennessee for the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC). These were completed by our certified hydrologic professionals which are required by Tennessee law and are conducted by our trained field staff. These determinations use a combination of primary and secondary …
2020 Macroinvertebrate Sampling
The Kentucky Division of Water Spring Sampling Index period for headwater stations (<5 square miles of drainage) began February 15, 2020. Benthic sampling can begin that day and continue through May 31st. Contact us today to discuss your project needs.
Kentucky Wastewater Discharge Permit (KPDES)
According to the Kentucky Division of Water all discharges to waters of the Commonwealth require a permit through the Kentucky Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (KPDES). Such permits include effluent limitations that are developed from technology-based and water quality-based criteria. Our team of technicians can provide General and Individual Permitting and compliance services to help you …
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NPDES Permit Compliance
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permits are required for various projects to monitor water quality leaving a site and protect the Nation’s water resources. NPDES Permitting and Compliance is provided by our team of technical review staff, GIS professionals and data managers. Contact us today for General or Individual NPDES permit needs for your …
Archaeological Survey
Archaeological survey services are performed by our qualified archaeologists and additional cultural resource management services can be provided to walk you through all stages of your Section 106 archaeological survey needs. We have recently been pre-approved through the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet for conducting prehistoric and historic archaeological surveys. We are also considered a DBE.