JNA Consulting understands that biological resource compliance is a key aspect of successful project development and a critical element of the planning process. To ensure environmentally responsible project planning and implementation, JNA Consulting provides a full range of terrestrial biological resource services. Our team of qualified in-house biologists specialize in special-status plant and wildlife surveys, habitat assessments, construction monitoring, and environmental awareness training. JNA Consulting biologists are also proficient in the preparation of biological assessments and biological evaluations, development and implementation of technical study plans to support hydroelectric relicensing and license compliance, and completion of impact analyses and development of implementable mitigation measures. JNA Consulting’s expertise extends to development and implementation of management and monitoring plans. JNA Consulting routinely serves as liaison between the client and regulating agencies to work through complex resource issues to find scientifically-based, environmentally-sound solutions that also meet project objectives and client needs.
Key Services:
- Botanical and Wildlife Technical Studies and Field Surveys (Threatened, Endangered, and Other Special-Status Species)
- Habitat Mapping and Suitability Assessments
- Vegetation Community Mapping
- Non-native Invasive Plant Surveys and Management
- Resource and Vegetation Management Plans
- Federal Endangered Species Act/California Endangered Species Act Section 7 Consultation & Habitat Conservation Plans
- Environmental Impact Analyses and Protection/Mitigation/Enhancement Measure Development
- Construction Monitoring and Reporting
- Environmental Compliance Training Programs