Project Tag: Impact Analysis
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Ventura Estates Plaza
Duration: June 2017 to June 2018 Location: Thousand Oaks, California Client: OnPoint Development England|Ecology completed a series of site visits, surveys, and reports documenting the extent of potential impacts to coastal sage scrub by a proposed shopping center due to the presence of nearby nesting California Gnatcatchers. England|Ecology assisted the client in developing appropriate mitigation…
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Raptor Conservation Strategy
Duration: January 2016 to October 2016 Location: San Bernardino County, California Client: Mitsubishi Cement and the US Forest Service As Vice President of Bloom Biological, developed the proposal, survey protocol, and managed staff. Also conducted surveys for Golden Eagle nests, including those in remote backcountry areas, and produced in-depth reports and mapping. This project was…
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Antelope Valley Solar – Phase 2
Duration: October 2018 to October 2022 Location: Kern County, California Client: Greenskies As project manager and Director of Biological Resources at Bargas Environmental Consulting, England was initially part of a team of biologists that supported biological monitoring required under the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program and Conditional Use Permit No. 201300170 conditions of approval for…
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Manzana Wind Project
Duration: January 2013 to October 2016 Location: Kern County, California Client: Avangrid Renewables As principal biologist and Vice President of Bloom Biological, England assisted the client in initial discussions on methods for minimizing potential impacts to raptors including Golden Eagle and California Condor, developed a flight identification training program for wind facility staff, and conducted…
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Montebello Hills Conservation and Development Project
Duration: January 2007 to December 2009 Location: Montebello, Los Angeles County, California Client: Cook-Hill Properties As project manager and Director of Biological Services for Natural Resource Consultants, England managed a large team of biologists, attended regular client meetings to help develop a strategy for project development and impact mitigation, conducted fieldwork, conducted surveys and monitoring…
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Abengoa Mojave Solar Project
Duration: January 2011 to January 2015 Location: San Bernardino County, California Client: AECOM As Vice President of Bloom Biological. The Abengoa Mojave Solar Project is a nominal 250-megawatt solar electric generating facility located near Harper Dry Lake in an unincorporated area of San Bernardino County. The project was certified by the CEC on September 8,…
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Harris Beach Management Unit Wildlife Assessment
Duration: January 2018 to December 2019 Location: Brookings, Oregon Client: Oregon Parks & Recreation Department For the second consecutive year, England|Ecology was contracted by the Oregon Parks & Recreation Department to prepare a wildlife assessment report, this time for the Harris Beach Management Unit along the southern Oregon coast. Like Smith Rock the prior year,…
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Skyline Ranch
Duration: July 2003 to July 2009 Location: Canyon Country, Los Angeles County, California Client: Tri Pointe Homes (formerly Pardee Homes) As Director of Biological Services for Natural Resource Consultants, I managed a large team of biologists, attended regular client meetings, conducted fieldwork including vegetation mapping, and prepared many reports including a Biological Resources Assessment. I…
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Descanso Gardens Wildlife Management Plan
Duration: January 2019 to December 2019 Location: La Cañada – Flintridge, California Client: Descanso Gardens Guild Located on the northern slope of the San Rafael Hills, the Descanso Gardens combines internationally renowned botanical collections, seasonal horticultural displays, history, art, and natural open space into a seamless experience for members and daily visitors. Fulfilling the mission…
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Mission Canyon Park Biological Resources Assessment
Duration: May 2017 to October 2018 Location: Los Angeles County, California Client: Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority England|Ecology was retained by IECG to complete a biological resources assessment for a proposed Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority park in the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles County. The Mission Canyon Regional Park project envisions formalizing a multi-benefit…