| CESI employs experienced staff. CESI employs a trained professional staff of scientists and biologists experienced
in wetland delineations, Section 404 permitting, threatened and endangered species surveys, and evaluating potential project effects. Many
of our staff have achieved post-graduate degrees and have received NEPA and transportation continuing education and training. Our staff
benefits from many years of experience in a wide variety of projects.
CESI is an award winning firm. CESI has been featured in television documentaries, newspapers, landscape journals, Texas Parks &
Wildlife Magazine, and Southern Living. Recent awards include:
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2004 – Two Council on Environmental Quality Spirit
Awards for wetland projects.
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2004 - Telly Award, Government Affairs category, for the production of "Clear Creek Project Update",
a film created as a public involvement tool for the Clear Creek Flood Damage Reduction Project.
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1998 - American Society of Landscape Architects Award of Excellence
for the design and construction management of the Baytown Nature Center in Baytown, Texas.
CESI has successfully completed hundreds of projects since its founding in 1994,
including:
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Preparing Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Environmental Assessments (EA), and Categorical Exclusions (CE)
for a wide variety of projects, such as highways, pipelines, petrochemical facilities, and port facilities.
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Performing wetland delineations and obtaining wetland permits for a diverse group of clients and projects.
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Designing and constructing a wide range of wetland mitigation projects, including marshes, prairies, and riparian forests.
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Conducting endangered species surveys in a wide variety of habitats, for an array of flora and fauna.
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Organizing and holding public meetings and hearings.
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