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Summary of Services:Caltrans comprehensive project management, including encroachment permits, engineering and design, surveying, stormwater, and CEQA/NEPA environmental compliance;Extensive experience negotiating the approval of broadband projects with Caltrans Headquarters;Extensive experience consulting with HDD contractors for verifying design feasibility of broadband projects in complex environments;Arborist services;Biological Assessments and Evaluations under state and federal Endangered Species Acts; Jurisdictional waters/wetlands delineations and determinations;NHPA Section 106 and 110 Compliance;Native American Consultation and Coordination;Archaeological Field Surveys, Evaluation, and Data Recovery;Construction risk assessment of environmentally contaminated project areas;Geotechnical assessments; Ground penetrating radar assessments;Environmental Impact Reports;Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declarations;Environmental Assessments, Categorical Exemptions and Exclusions; CEQA and environmental permit mitigation monitoring during construction phases of projects;California Fish & Game Code (Sections 1600-1607, including Lake/Streambed Alteration Agreements);Federal Clean Water Act, Section 404 Permits (Nationwide, Regional General, Standard Individual, including preparation of Formal Wetland Delineation Reports);Section 401 Water Quality Certifications;Section 402 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits from the State Water Resources Control Board, through the local RWQCB; Clean Water Act Section 404 Dredge and Fill permits through U.S. Army Corps of Engineers;Waste Discharge Requirements (WDRs) from the State Water Resources Control Board, through the RWQCB;Stormwater Plan Preparation (SWPPP, WPCP, ESCP);Stormwater Compliance/Inspections (Qualified SWPPP Develop