Environmental Planning & Permitting

At Riverbend Environmental, we excel in guiding clients through the intricacies of environmental planning and permitting. Our seasoned environmental consultants are committed to delivering tailored solutions to meet the distinct needs of your projects and ensure regulatory compliance.

Understanding Environmental Planning and Permitting

Environmental planning and permitting encompass a range of processes designed to protect natural resources and ensure sustainable development. This involves obtaining various permits and conducting studies to assess the environmental impacts of proposed projects. Riverbend Environmental is adept at navigating these complexities to facilitate smooth project execution.

Our Services

Wetlands Delineation

Riverbend Environmental provides precise wetlands delineation services to identify and map wetland boundaries on your property. Our detailed assessments ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, helping you avoid potential legal and environmental issues.

State Waters Determination

We offer comprehensive state waters determination services to identify and evaluate water bodies that fall under state jurisdiction. Our evaluations help you understand regulatory requirements and implement appropriate measures to protect these vital resources.

Stream Buffer Variance Permitting

Navigating stream buffer regulations can be challenging. Riverbend Environmental assists in obtaining stream buffer variances, ensuring that your project complies with state and local requirements while minimizing environmental impacts.

Dock and Seawall Permitting

Our team specializes in securing permits for docks and seawalls. We manage the entire permitting process, from initial application to final approval, ensuring that your waterfront projects meet all regulatory standards.

Pond Construction

Riverbend Environmental provides expert guidance and permitting services for pond construction projects. Our consultants help you design and construct ponds that meet regulatory requirements and enhance your property’s environmental value.

Environmental Impact Studies (EIS)

We conduct thorough Environmental Impact Studies to evaluate the potential effects of your projects on the environment. Our EIS reports provide critical insights and recommendations to mitigate adverse impacts and ensure sustainable development.

Georgia Environmental Policy Act (GEPA) Studies

Riverbend Environmental is proficient in conducting GEPA studies to assess the environmental implications of state-funded projects in Georgia. Our analyses help you meet GEPA requirements and promote environmentally responsible decision-making.

National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Studies

Our team conducts comprehensive NEPA studies to evaluate the environmental impacts of federally funded projects. We ensure compliance with NEPA regulations and support your efforts to achieve environmentally sound project outcomes.