Rutgers University Methodology for Delineating Wetland, Hydric Soils & Wetland Vegetation Identification
The Role of the Environmental Consultant in Litigation
NJDEP Coastal Project Review
NJDEP Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules
Environmental Audits & Site Assessments
Environmental Data Resources Vapor Intrusion Risk & Due Diligence Challenges in the Real World
MAAPS Training Workshop Hydric Soils
Atlantic Capes, Lund's Fisheries and Cold Spring Fish & Supply Co. Ports Rehabilitation
Ecological and environmental work was completed to assist commercial fisheries clients in conducting environmental constraints evaluations and permit analyses for improvements to their commercial facilities. Mrs. Wildman works directly with the engineers in assisting with design of the project to ensure compliance of proposed improvements pursuant to State waterfront development, CAFRA, freshwater wetlands, and flood hazard regulations. Mrs. Wildman also coordinates with the NJDEP and USACOE with regard to permit requirements and to ensure no adverse impacts to documented state and federal threatened and endangered species habitat. Mrs. Wildman prepared all necessary permit applications and ensured continued cooperative coordination with the regulatory agencies to ensure receipt of the applicable permit approvals for the port projects.
Provided environmental and ecological support to a major development firm to assist in the state and local approvals of a large scale solar energy project. Mrs. Wildman prepared an Environmental Impact Report upon land proposed for the construction of a 150 Megawatts photovoltaic (PV) facility. She supervised site investigations of the entire site to observe and inventory hydrology, freshwater wetlands, soils, vegetation communities, wildlife, ecotone areas, and existing and surrounding land uses. Mrs. Wildman was also responsible for the delineation of on-site wetlands, testimony at the municipal zoning board use variance hearing, preparation of an application report and environmental report for a Flood Hazard Verification and a Freshwater Wetland Letter of Interpretation Line Verification application to New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
Prepared and submitted several NJDEP Waterfront Development Individual Permits pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Rules and Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules, as well as (USACE) Department of Army Permits for proposed utility route repairs between Berkeley Township and Seaside Park Borough in Ocean County. DuBois was also responsible for conducting submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) surveys along the project route consistent with National Marine Fisheries Service conditions. Survey methods utilized two-tiered approach pursuant to the Joint Federal Agency Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Survey Guidance for the New England Region. DuBois worked with a subcontractor and utilized side scan sonar as an alternative method for measuring seagrass cover in this shallow environment.