February 2019

EAS TO SUPPORT U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS BIOLOGICAL STUDIES IN THE SNAKE AND COLUMBIA RIVER BASINS

Richland, Wash. – In June 2014, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) selected EAS, working with Normandeau Associates, to provide professional and technical scientific expertise to support biological evaluations related primarily to the Anadromous Fish Evaluation Program in the Snake and Columbia River Basins. EAS fisheries biologist Dennis Dauble will provide senior fish passage expertise …

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NATIONAL FOREST SERVICE AWARDS EAS CONTRACT TO SUPPORT NATURAL RESOURCE PROJECTS

Richland, Wash. – In May 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Forest Service awarded EAS an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to support the agency and other government entities with vegetation management activities in the Blue Mountain Acquisition Management Area. EAS experts will work with the Forest Service to inventory and map native vegetation in a …

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EAS AWARDED CONTRACT TO CREATE MITIGATION PLAN IN SUPPORT OF THE HANFORD SITE PLATEAU REMEDIATION PROJECT

Richland, Wash. – EAS’s extensive knowledge of the Hanford Site’s ecological systems and experience with successful restoration and revegetation efforts on the site earned the company a new contract in June 2014. CH2M Hill Plateau Remediation Company (CHPRC) hired EAS to create a mitigation action plan for the 200 West Pump and Treat system. Construction of …

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DENNIS DAUBLE SELECTED FOR STATEWIDE SALMON MONITORING EXPERT REVIEW PANEL

Richland, Wash. – The State of Washington Recreation and Conservation Office selected EAS fisheries biologist Dr. Dennis Dauble to serve on an independent expert review panel to advise the Salmon Recovery Funding Board (SRFB) on policies related to funding habitat protection and restoration projects. The Washington legislature established the SRFB in 1999 to support salmon recovery …

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EAS SELECTED TO STUDY MIGRATORY BIRD USE OF EXPOSED COLUMBIA RIVER SHORELINE AREAS AS A RESULT OF DRAWDOWN OF WANAPUM RESERVOIR

Richland, Wash. – Significant water level reductions in the Columbia River as a result of a crack in a Wanapum Dam spillway created problems not only for farmers and boaters, but for birds protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. In May 2014, Grant County PUD selected Environmental Assessment Services to study migratory bird …

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GRANT COUNTY P.U.D. AWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SERVICES CONTRACT TO ASSESS BENTHIC COMMUNITY IMPACTS AS A RESULT OF SIGNIFICANT WATER LEVEL REDUCTIONS IN THE WANAPUM RESERVOIR

Richland, Wash. – In March 2014, EAS was awarded a contract to support Grant County Public Utility District to characterize benthic community impacts that may have resulted from a nearly 27-foot water level drawdown on the Columbia River in central Washington state. The discovery of a crack in a spillway at Wanapum Dam prompted dam operators …

GRANT COUNTY P.U.D. AWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SERVICES CONTRACT TO ASSESS BENTHIC COMMUNITY IMPACTS AS A RESULT OF SIGNIFICANT WATER LEVEL REDUCTIONS IN THE WANAPUM RESERVOIR Read More »

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SERVICES TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS IN IDENTIFYING AND COUNT MIGRATING FISH IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER SYSTEM

Richland, Wash. – In Spring 2013, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers selected Environmental Assessment Services, working with Normandeau Associates, to provide adult fish counting services at mainstem dams with fish passage facilities on the Columbia and Snake rivers. EAS staff will continue to take daily fish counts of adult salmon, steelhead, shad, lamprey, and other …

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PROSOURCE TECHNOLOGIES SELECTS EAS FOR CASCADE NATURAL GAS HANFORD NATURAL GAS PIPELINE PROJECT

Richland, Wash. – In Spring 2012, ProSource Technologies, Inc. selected Environmental Assessment Services to assess potential biological impacts from constructing, operating, and maintaining a 30-mile-long section of natural gas transmission line located in southeastern Washington. The EAS team conducted biological resources surveys to assess potential disturbances from the Cascade Natural Gas Corporation – Hanford Natural Gas …

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MISSION SUPPORT ALLIANCE AWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SERVICES CONTRACT TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES ON THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY HANFORD SITE

Richland, Wash. – Beginning in 2011, Mission Support Alliance contracted with Environmental Assessment Services to provide dedicated support to the Department of Energy’s Public Safety and Resource Protection program. The program is charged with long-term monitoring of the Hanford Site to foster preservation of important natural and cultural resources and assess potential impacts from site operations. …

MISSION SUPPORT ALLIANCE AWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SERVICES CONTRACT TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES ON THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY HANFORD SITE Read More »

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