National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Compliance
GEC’s environmental professionals have prepared environmental assessments and environmental impact statements in accordance with NEPA and Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations for more than 25 years. Studies have addressed upland management practices and temporary training facilities for military installations, major port and navigation developments, transportation projects, and ecosystem restoration actions. Its knowledgeable, multi-disciplinary professionals are prepared to support federal, state, and municipal clients throughout the United States.
NEPA-related expertise includes:
- Development and Analysis of Alternatives
- Agency Coordination
- Coastal Zone Management Consistency Evaluations
- Cumulative Impact Analyses
- Threatened and Endangered Species Assessments and Coordination
- Environmental Justice Analyses
- Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) Statements
- Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Reports
- Mitigation Plans
- Public Meeting Planning and Implementation
- Sediment and Water Quality Sampling and Analysis
- State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) Coordination
- Water Quality Permitting/Section 404(b)(1) Evaluations
- Wetland Delineations and Permitting
- Wetland Value Assessments
- Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Assessments
- Hydrologic Modeling
- Essential Fish Habitat Assessments
Clients
- Department of Homeland Security
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Federal Highway Administration
- Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority
- National Park Service
- State Departments of Transportation
- S. Army Corps of Engineers
- S. Department of Commerce
- S. Forest Service
- S. Navy
NEPA-Related Expertise
- 404(b)1 permitting for wetland impacts
- Coastal Zone Management Consistency
- Cumulative Impacts Assessments
- Economic Analyses
- Endangered Species Coordination
- Environmental Justice Analyses
- Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) Statements
- Fish and Wildlife Coordination
- Flora and Fauna Biological Evaluations
- Hazardous Waste Assessments
- MCASES/MII Cost Estimating
- Mitigation Plans
- Public Meeting Coordination and Implementation
- Sediment and Water Quality Sampling and Analysis
- State Historic Preservation Of fi cer (SHPO) Coordination
- Water Quality Certifications
- Wetland Value Assessments
