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BOEM Noise Assessment Study
BOEM Noise Assessment Study

In 2010, ESS was chosen as a subcontractor to support Cornell University in a noise assessment study for the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to better understand the cumulative effects of noise from renewable energy facility construction and operation activities on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).
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I have been very pleased with each of the projects I have worked on with ESS. From training volunteers in the field to lab work to filing Notices of Intent for lake management projects, all have gone perfectly. The deliverables have always been very thorough, professional, and well-crafted, leaving little room for comment. I look forward to our next project.

Tom Flannery, Aquatic Ecologist, Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Lakes and Ponds Program

Threatened & Endangered Species

f-threatenedESS staff have conducted numerous threatened and endangered species surveys and habitat assessments for aquatic, marine, and terrestrial fauna and flora. These efforts have involved extensive field programs and coordination with the US Fish & Wildlife Service, National Marine Fisheries Services, and state fish and wildlife and Natural Heritage Programs. Our wildlife and protected species staff includes biologists, ecologists, and scientists with advanced degrees in aquatic ecology, botany, fisheries, ornithology, herpetology, wildlife ecology, zoology, and invertebrate zoology.

Threatened and Endangered Species Services

  • Avian Risk Assessments
  • Biological Assessments and Section 7 Consultations
  • Coral Reef Surveys
  • Environmental Assessments / Impact Statements
  • Fisheries Habitat Surveys
  • Invasive Species Management Plans
  • Marine and Freshwater Benthic Habitat Evaluations
  • Natural Resource Inventories
  • Threatened and Endangered Species Surveys
  • Vegetation Cover Type Mapping
  • Vernal Pool Studies
  • Wetland Mitigation, Enhancement, and Restoration
  • Wildlife Habitat surveys

GSA Contract No.: GS-10F-0080W

ESS was awarded General Services Administration (GSA) Environmental Services Contract No. GS-10F-0080W in January 2010. ESS provides the following Environmental Consulting Services under SIN 899-1, 899-1 RC of this contract, including threatened and endangered species and habitat surveys.

  • NEPA Compliance
  • Wetland Delineation and Functional Evaluation
  • Threatened and Endangered Species and Habitat Surveys
  • Watershed Assessments
  • Ecosystem Restoration
  • Natural Resource Damage Assessments
  • Environmental Compliance Management
  • Air Quality
  • Noise Assessments
  • GHG Management and Compliance