Local Government Support

At Riverbend Environmental, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive support to local governments in managing their environmental responsibilities. Our experienced team of environmental consultants offers tailored solutions to help municipalities achieve regulatory compliance and promote sustainable development.

Understanding How We Can Help.

Local governments face a variety of environmental challenges that require specialized expertise and proactive management. Riverbend Environmental assists municipalities in navigating these complexities through a range of services designed to address stormwater management, watershed protection, wellhead protection, erosion control, and more.

Our Services

Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4)

Riverbend Environmental provides expert assistance in managing Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Our services include developing and implementing MS4 programs, conducting audits, and preparing annual reports to keep your municipality in compliance.

Watershed Assessments and Watershed Protection Plans

We conduct thorough watershed assessments to identify potential sources of pollution and areas in need of protection. Our team develops comprehensive Watershed Protection Plans that outline strategies for preserving water quality and promoting sustainable watershed management.

Wellhead Protection Consulting

Our wellhead protection consulting services help municipalities safeguard their drinking water sources. We conduct detailed assessments, develop protection plans, and provide ongoing support to ensure the integrity of your wellhead areas.

Erosion and Sedimentation (LIA) Support

Riverbend Environmental offers specialized support for local issuing authorities (LIA) in managing erosion and sedimentation control programs. We assist in developing and enforcing regulations, conducting site inspections, and providing training to ensure effective erosion control practices.

Erosion, Sedimentation, and Pollution Control Plan (ESPCP) Review

At Riverbend Environmental, we understand the challenges Local Issuing Authorities (LIAs) face in managing erosion, sedimentation, and pollution control within their jurisdictions. Our ESPCP review services are designed to support cities and counties, ensuring efficient and expert handling of plan reviews in line with the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) standards.

Sewer Spill Long-Term Monitoring

We provide long-term monitoring services for sewer spills to help municipalities track and manage incidents effectively. Our monitoring programs include regular inspections, sampling, and reporting to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and protect public health.

Coordination with Federal and State Agencies

Riverbend Environmental facilitates coordination with federal and state agencies to streamline compliance and project approvals. Our team has extensive experience working with regulatory agencies, ensuring that your municipality meets all necessary requirements and deadlines.