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ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT |
Glenside conducts environmental site evaluations, habitat
assessments, scoped biophysical studies, and peer reviews of such
reports. Specifically: |
| Environmental Site Evaluations |
Background research of relevant documents and databases
(e.g. NHIC database, aerial photographs, OMNR fish habitat typing, Provincial Policy
Statement, Official Plans etc.);
- Design
and development of an environmental assessment scoped
to the needs of the project;
- Inventory, photo-documentation and accurate mapping of natural heritage functions and features;
- Ecosite classification and interpretation
- Species at Risk habitat assessments
- Environmental constraint analyses
- Integration into site plan of ecologically sound practices with appropriate and effective protection and mitigation measures (e.g.
minimization of habitat fragmentation, preservation of wildlife
corridors, buffering of core habitats etc.)
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| Fish Habitat Assessments |
- Lake review and consultation (OMNR, DFO, Municipality)
- Onshore and nearshore slope assessments
- Littoral zone substrate definition and mapping
- Aquatic and shoreline vegetation sampling and mapping
- Dock site location recommendations
- Mitigation and restoration recommendations
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| Scoped Biophysical Studies |
- Species specific study design
- Presence/absence and presence/not detected inventories
- Species at Risk habitat suitability assessments
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| Peer Reviews |
- Peer review of natural heritage and ecological studies
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