Portfolio Category: Wildlife & Habitat

Willow Grove Advance Mitigation Site

Willow Grove Advance Mitigation Site
The Willow Grove Advance Mitigation Site is approximately 367 acres. The Port of Longview purchased the land with the intent to develop and later sold a portion of the site to the Columbia Land Trust (CLT) when the cost of development was determined to be undesirably high. The Port retained ownership of approximately 75 acres…
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Stream Surveying

Stream Surveying
ELS has conducted stream surveying services for Manke Timber Company from 2005 to present on numerous properties throughout Lewis, Thurston, Mason, Pierce and Grays Harbor counties.  Specific tasks included: stream mapping, gradient determinations, bank-full width measurements, photo documentation, electro-fishing, visual observation of fish, and water type modification applications for commercial timber harvesting projects.  Individual parcels…
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South Fork McCorkle Creek Detention Structure

South Fork McCorkle Creek Detention Structure
The existing South Fork McCorkle Creek Detention Structure, located at the eastern terminus of Sparks Drive, in Lexington, is under local, state, and federal permit reviews to raise the crest height of the earthen structure by 15 feet. The proposed project will improve the structure’s flood storage capacity to moderate downstream flows and provide improved…
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Rush Road Extension

Rush Road Extension
Lewis County contracted ELS to provide environmental services for a County Road Extension Project.  The Rush Road Extension project was to construct the continuation of Rush Road between Bishop Road and Maurin Road.  The half-mile extension of the road opened up additional properties for development and created an alternative access route to Interstate 5 from…
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Remy Farm Consolidated Wetland Mitigation Site

Remy Farm Consolidated Wetland Mitigation Site
Located on the former Remy Farm site owned by the City of Battle Ground, Washington, the Remy Farm Consolidated Mitigation Project rehabilitated and created approximately 60 acres of wetland and riparian habitat in the upper Mill Creek sub-basin within the City.  The project provides advanced mitigation, allowing for public infrastructure projects and other commercial development…
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