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Going Solar: Options for Municipalities

Going Solar: Options for Municipalities

There’s an uptick in the number of municipalities, solar developers, and utility companies evaluating green space for the potential installation of ground-mounted solar energy projects. This growing interest is not surprising, as the community benefits of solar energy are far reaching. For municipalities, going solar can create opportunities for cost savings and community development, but how exactly does a municipality afford to “go solar?”

Wetland Delineation Due Diligence and Site Determination

Wetland Delineation Due Diligence and Site Determination

If you are planning a project that may disturb, alter, or fill a wetland, stream, pond, or shoreline, you will need a wetland delineation. Learn why conducting due diligence and completing preliminary environmental assessments early in the project planning phase can make or break your project’s timeline and budget.

When Should You Pursue a Wetland Delineation?

When Should You Pursue a Wetland Delineation?

If you’re planning a development project, state and federal regulations require you to know the current boundaries of wetlands on your property in order to avoid and/or minimize wetland loss. Failure to comply with these guidelines can cause lengthy and expensive project delays due to unexpected permit requirements. Our environmental experts have put together a few important FAQ’s on wetland assessments and delineations to help you keep your project moving smoothly.

Endangered Resources and WDNR Requirements

Endangered Resources and WDNR Requirements

Any project that has the potential to disturb wetlands, waterways, woodlands, or other resources that may impact endangered resources should undergo an Endangered Resources Review. Learn about WDNR requirements and the steps your team can take to maintain compliance and avoid costly project delays.