Wetland Mitigation and Banking
Dairy Creek Wetland Mitigation Bank
Ecological Engineering provided all engineering analysis and design to Green Banks, LLC for the Dairy Creek Wetland Mitigation Bank in Washington County, Oregon. The Dairy Creek Wetland Mitigation Bank will enhance and restore 134 acres of historic floodplain...
Chehalis River Flood Retention Mitigation
The Chehalis River Basin Flood Control District was evaluating the potential of constructing a flood retention facility and temporary reservoir near Pe Ell, Washington to reduce flooding impacts from the Willapa Hills in southwest Washington. The flood retention...
Fazio Brothers Sand and Gravel, Wetland Mitigation and Salmonid Conservation Bank – Clark County, Washington
Mr. Gorman has recently worked with NOAA Fisheries, US Fish and Wildlife Service, the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Washington Department of Ecology to design and permit the Round Lake Wetland Mitigation and Salmonid Conservation Bank on the Lower Columbia...
Northern Star Natural Gas – Svenson, Oregon
Estuarine Wetland and Anadramous Fish Habitat Mitigation Mr. Gorman designed 65 acres of estuarine wetland and anadromous fish rearing habitat in the Columbia River Estuary to mitigate for estuarine and non-tidal fresh water wetlands proposed to be impacted by...
GreenBanks – Hillsboro, Oregon
Mr. Gorman provided all engineering analysis and design for the Tualatin Valley Habitat Bank in Washington County, Oregon. He conducted hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for the dynamic portions of the wetland hydrology, designed all grading for wetland hydrology...
Kemnitz Farms – Molalla, Oregon
Mr. Gorman managed the design and permitting of the Garrett Creek Wetland Mitigation Bank, including negotiation of the first stream banking credits in the State of Oregon. He conducted hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for the dynamic portions of the wetland...
Wetland Systems – Clackamas County, Oregon
Mr. Gorman established the firm of Wetland Systems, LLC for the purpose creating the Foster Creek Wetland Mitigation Bank located in Clackamas County, Oregon. He managed and conducted all aspects of the planning, site selection, hydrologic analysis, grading design,...