Team

Environmental permitting can be a complicated collection of regulations, but we are here to help. We are no-nonsense people that respect your time and budget for a successful project, regardless of size. We can help you determine what you need, compile a list of action items, and even help you assemble a project team. We can provide a wide range of services from initial site assessments and feasibility studies to full permitting support and guidance with federal, state, and local agencies all the way through construction oversight and mitigation monitoring.

Jennifer Marriott, PWS

Co-owner/Senior Project Manager/Senior Scientist

Jennifer is a Professional Wetland Scientist with 18 of experience across 7 states and a wide range of ecosystems, project types, and regulatory environments. She has worked on a wide range of project types and sizes: small single-family residences; single and multifamily residential developments; commercial developments; utility corridors, roads, and pipelines; and large-scale projects extending over thousands of acres.

 

Certifications:

Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) #1891

 

Education:

M.S. Soil Science, University of Florida

M.S. Biology (Ecology), University of Central Florida

B.S. Biology, University of Central Florida

 

Professional Certifications, Training, and Workshops:

  • Using the Revised Washington State Wetland Rating System (2014) in Western Washington  (Washington Coastal Training Program, WCTP)
  • Using the Credit-Debit Method for Estimating Mitigation Needs (WCTP)
  • Using Field Indicators for Hydric Soils (WCTP)
  • Grass, Sedge, and Rush Identification for Western WA Puget Lowland Habitats (WCTP)
  • How to Determine the Ordinary High Water Mark (WCTP)
  • Navigating SEPA (WCTP)
  • Hydric Soils Workshops: WCTP, Pennsylvania Association of Professional Soil Scientists, Florida Associated of Environmental Soil Scientists

 

 

Kristen Numata, PWS

Co-owner/Project Manager/Scientist/GIS Specialist

 

Kristen is a Professional Wetland Scientist and has worked in the private sector since 2015. She has been involved with projects across the Puget Sound region varying in size from single-family residences to municipal improvements to state transportation projects. Kristen is experienced in wetland and stream delineation, conducting tree surveys and habitat assessments, preparing critical area studies and agency permitting submittals, mitigation planning and monitoring, and construction stormwater oversight and monitoring.

 

 

Certifications:

Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) #3412

Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) #70592

 

Education:

Wetland Science and Management Certification, University of Washington Professional Continuing Education

B.S. Biology, Santa Clara University

B.S. Environmental Science, Santa Clara University

 

Professional Certifications, Training, and Workshops:

  • Junior Author (Washington State Department of Transportation Biological Assessment Preparation for Transportation Projects Training)
  • Using the Revised Washington State Wetland Rating System (2014) in Western Washington (Washington Coastal Training Program, WCTP)
  • Using the Credit-Debit Method for Estimating Mitigation Needs (WCTP)
  • How to Determine Ordinary High Water Mark (WCTP)
  • Grass, Sedge, and Rush Identification for Western WA Puget Lowland Habitats (WCTP)
  • Winter Tree and Shrub Identification for Western WA Puget Lowland Habitats (WCTP)
  • Navigating SEPA (WCTP)
  • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Documenting Categorical Exclusions (WSDOT Local Programs)
  • Fish Passage: Inventory and Assessment (Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, WDFW)
  • Fish Passage: Habitat Survey (WDFW)