Sugnet & Moore offers a complete range of environmental consulting services. Our comprehensive understanding of environmental regulations assures solutions that are sensitive to agency requirements and client needs.

Sugnet & Moore technical staff conduct pre-investment resource analysis for jurisdictional wetlands, endangered species habitat and hazardous materials

Regulatory Compliance & Permitting (Wetlands, Endangered Species, NEPA Compliance)
Sugnet & Moore has established a professional working relationship with regulatory agencies based upon technical excellence and a thorough understanding of regulatory processes. The firm is especially skilled in Clean Water Act §401 and §404 regulatory compliance, NEPA compliance, and Endangered Species Act permitting.

Water Quality Management
The firm is experienced in designing Best Management Practices (BMP's) for stormwater management, water quality assessments and impact modeling, processing of National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits, obtaining §401permits and designing and implementing water quality monitoring programs.

Existing resources are flagged and then surveyed in the field using GPS, compiled into a CAD/GIS database and composited with proposed plans to develop conceptual habitat preservation, and compensation plans that are environmentally sound.

Avian Surveys and Habitat Assessment
Since 1986, the firm has conducted hundreds of habitat assessments and presence/absence surveys for various avian species (as related to the ESA and Migratory Bird Treaty Act). Experience in the Four Corners region includes completing more than 30 projects involving the following species: the bald eagle, peregrine falcon, mexican spotted owl, southwestern willow flycatcher, and yellow-billed cuckoo.

Habitat Restoration & Enhancement
Sugnet & Moore has designed and implemented wetland and wildlife restoration, enhancement, and compensation plans since 1986. Our multi-discipline team works closely with project planners to integrate detailed habitat design into projects.

Following project approval, detailed construction plans are prepared and implemented to obtain desired habitats.

Mapping Capabilities
Sugnet & Moore is equipped with Trimble Pathfinder GPS units to accurately and efficiently collect field data. Processing of field data using state of the art mapping and design software including: Autocad/MAP 2005, ArcGIS 9.2, and Softdesk engineering design suite assures inclusion of natural resource data into project design database to expedite regulatory compliance for development projects.