S&EC prepared restoration design plans for approximately 1,000 linear feet of mountain stream and approximately 3 acres of wetlands that were inadvertently impacted as a result of development activities within an 1,800 acre residential property near Black Mountain, in McDowell County, NC. The project scope included evaluation of existing impaired/impacted site conditions, the development of [...]
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S&EC was responsible for the restoration design plans for restoration of approximately 5,000 linear feet of piedmont stream and its associated riparian buffer. The project also included the restoration and creation of a combined total of approximately 14.5 acres of riverine wetlands. Services also included evaluation of existing impaired/impacted site conditions, the development of construction [...]
Continue Reading ->S&EC prepared restoration design plans for approximately 7,500 linear feet of piedmont stream and its associated riparian buffer and wetlands on the Gray Farm property near Statesville in Iredell County, NC. Project performed as part of a full-delivery project for the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program (NCEEP) with a North Carolina mitigation banking firm (American Wetlands). [...]
Continue Reading ->S&EC provided site location, environmental permitting, design, construction supervision, and monitoring for two sites related to the mitigation for the Triangle Town Center Mall in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Deporter site works included the preservation and enhancement of 1.82 acres of existing freshwater marsh (beaver swamp), a permanent wet detention site, and creation of 17.75 [...]
Continue Reading ->S&EC prepared design plans for the restoration of approximately 650 linear feet of piedmont stream and its associated riparian buffer along an unnamed tributary to Wildcat Branch in south Raleigh, NC. The project also included the restoration of approximately 0.30 acres of riverine wetlands. Project services included evaluation of existing impaired/impacted site conditions, the development of a conceptual [...]
Continue Reading ->S&EC prepared the restoration design plans for restoration of approximately 2,550 linear feet of piedmont stream and its associated riparian buffer in Warren County, NC. The project also included the enhancement of approximately 750 linear feet of stream as well as the restoration, enhancement and creation of a combined total of approximately 18.5 acres of riverine [...]
Continue Reading ->Close coordination with the property owner and designer allowed stream restoration efforts to support the Proximity Hotel’s LEED Platinum Certification. S&EC was responsible for the restoration design of approximately 650 linear feet of piedmont stream and its associated riparian buffer on the LEED Platinum Certified Proximity Hotel property in Greensboro, NC. Project tasks included the evaluation [...]
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