VCS Environmental Competitors

Colibri Ecological Consulting, LLC provides professional ecological consulting services to public, private, and non-profit clients in California and throughout the United States. We assist clients through all project phases, from conception and planning to implementation and follow-up monitoring. Representative types of projects include traditional and renewable energy, water resources, highways and roads, private and commercial development, farming and dairy operations, timber harvest, mining, conservation and management, and ecological research and monitoring.

Synthesis Planning is an environmental consulting firm specializing in biological resources, planning, and permitting. Our mission is to deliver scientifically accurate, innovative, and practical solutions to clients' environmental challenges.

Located in Hendersonville, North Carolina, ClearWater Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) has proven capabilities and a high track record of success for a broad spectrum of clients throughout North Carolina, upstate South Carolina, and eastern Tennessee. The CEC team is recognized as an authority on environmental regulations and permitting. Our principle clients are the managers and executives of industries, utilities, development companies, government agencies, and private land owners charged with the responsibility for compliance with environmental regulations. CEC was founded in 2002 by R. Clement Riddle, a certified Professional Wetland Scientist with more than 24 years of experience conducting environmental studies and permitting in the southeast region. The CEC team of credentialed biologists bring both science specialties and business knowledge to every challenge we take on. As a partner in various development teams, CEC has served as a key participant in the planning and permitting for some of the largest developments and projects in North Carolina. Our participation in these projects has included wetland delineation, threatened and endangered species surveys, wetlands master planning, NEPA/ SEPA Environmental Assessments, interagency coordination, and the development and implementation of mitigation sites.