http://www.herrerainc.com Integrated Environmental and Engineering Services for the Pacific Northwest Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:42:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Herrera Environmental Consultants is pleased to announce that EnviroVision Corporation has merged with our firm. EnviroVision, a water resources firm in Olympia, WA, brings 19 years of experience and an established Olympia presence to Herrera. Joy Michaud, EnviroVision founder, joins Herrera as a Water Quality Principal and will lead the Olympia ... http://www.herrerainc.com/envirovision-joins-herrera/ Herrera's Josh Cerra served as an advisor for the City of Portland's Integrating Habitats design competition. More than 100 teams from around the world submitted entries that prove every building in which we live, work, shop and play can create places for both people and nature. Read the article from ... http://www.herrerainc.com/portlands-integrating-habitats-competition-a-success/ (Seattle, WA) The Water Resources Engineer will work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to complete stormwater planning and design work on a variety of projects for municipal and private sector clients. Typical projects will include: • Stormwater management technical guidance manual and policy development • Low impact development planning and design ... http://www.herrerainc.com/water-resources-engineer/ Herrera’s Mashel River Restoration was presented with the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) highest award for Washington State projects: a Gold Award in the category of “original or innovative application of new or existing techniques ”. This is the second ACEC win for Herrera our Hoh River Engineered Logjam ... http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-wins-acec-gold-award-2/ (Seattle, WA) The current position opening is for an entry-level stormwater engineer and will include general stormwater engineering design and planning, including work on the following types of projects: Stormwater program development Stormwater guidance manual and policy development Low impact development planning and design for residential, commercial/industrial, and municipal clients Stormwater conveyance system modeling ... http://www.herrerainc.com/stormwater-engineer/ Herrera’s Portland Office recently moved into the historic Captain Couch building in the Old Town neighborhood. The building was constructed in the early 1900’s by one Portland’s founders, sea captain John H. Couch. Nearby landmarks include Portland's Classical Chinese Garden three blocks to the north, the Burnside Bridge one block to ... http://www.herrerainc.com/herreras-portland-office-has-moved/ Compliance Monitoring: Attention to detail in environmental monitoring is a hallmark of Herrera’s service record. Our highly responsive sampling team uses cutting-edge technologies to provide high quality flow monitoring, sample collection and analysis, and data interpretation and reporting. http://www.herrerainc.com/fs-compliance-monitoring/ http://www.herrerainc.com/2007-principal-appointments/ On June 9, volunteers donned work gloves and rain coats, grabbed shovels and rakes, and marched out to improve their city. It was Seattle Works Day; and Herrera Environmental Consultants was proud to be a part of it. Seattle Works Day is an annual event sponsored by local businesses and ... http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-employees-do-their-part-for-seattle-works-day/ http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-adds-office-and-business-staff/ Herrera's own John Lenth was featured in this year's Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce 2007 Environmental Outlook. Click the link to learn about our project using compost-amended vegetated filter strips (CAFVS) to treat stormwater runoff on freeways. http://www.herrerainc.com/herreras-john-lenth-featured-in-the-djc/ http://www.herrerainc.com/rare-finds-in-clark-county/ Can rain gardens solve the problem of overwhelmed combined stormwater/sewer systems in Seattle’s Lakewood neighborhood? Read what Herrera water resource engineers, Robin Kirschbaum and Alice Lancaster, found out in the June edition of American Water Resources Association Newsletter. http://www.herrerainc.com/herreras-kirschbaum-and-lancaster-in-june-edition-of-awra-newsletter/ Rebecca Dugopolski, an environmental engineer with Herrera, penned this article for Waterline, The Washington State Lake Protection Association newsletter. Click the thumbnails to read the full story on the potential effects of limiting phosphorus fertilizer in Washington. http://www.herrerainc.com/herreras-rebecca-dugopolski-in-june-issue-of-waterline/ As a firm with an environmental focus, Herrera is proud to employ professionals whose lifestyles mirror their professions. During May, three separate Herrera cycling teams competed in the Seattle Group Health Commute Challenge. Sponsored by the Cascade Bicycle Club and Group Health, the event is one of several initiatives driving ... http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-employees-prove-their-cycling-skills/ Jan Aarts http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-adds-to-planning-and-engineering-groups/ On May 12th, the City of Seattle celebrated the grand opening of the Chief Sealth Trail. Staff at Herrera Environmental Consultants can look on with pride, having played a key role in bringing Seattle’s first off-street multi-use trail to completion. Part of Puget Sound Regional Council’s Vision 2020 Plan and ... http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-celebrates-completion-of-the-chief-sealth-trail-with-the-rest-of-seattle/ Herrera provides environmental compliance services to support the management and control of hazardous materials and generation of hazardous waste. Our clients include private industry and public agencies, ranging from city, county, state, and federal facilities. Our projects include: Baseline Environmental Audits Wastestream Inventories Regulatory Compliance Reviews Development of Waste Management Plans NPDES Monitoring Engineering Design Our engineers and ... http://www.herrerainc.com/environmental-compliance/ Matt Klara Herrera Environmental Consultants is pleased to welcome Matt Klara, Water Resources Engineer, to our growing Portland, OR, office. Prior to joining Herrera, Mr. Klara worked in consulting as a stream restoration specialist and project manager in Bozeman, MT. Mr. Klara holds a masters degree in Civil Engineering from Montana ... http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-welcomes-new-staff/ Herrera biologists perform a wide variety of wildlife surveys, habitat studies, analysis and design of wildlife crossings, and wildlife habitat restoration throughout the Pacific Northwest. Our clients include local, state, and federal agencies, as well as private clients, who seek technical assistance with wildlife issues, permitting, and Endangered Species Act requirements. ... http://www.herrerainc.com/wildlife-studies/