ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
Protecting Habitats Through Sustainable Development
As part of a sustainable development strategy, Archipelago can monitor the environment before, during, and after construction activities to help minimize any disruption to local marine habitat. Archipelago also offers long-term environmental monitoring services to evaluate the effectiveness of habitat offsetting, measure environmental change, and assess ecosystem health.
Monitoring Services:
Client, construction contractor and regulatory agency liaison
Environmental management plan development and third-party review
Environmental construction monitoring and post construction impact assessment
Habitat construction monitoring (before and during program design and implementation)
Change detection studies (e.g. monitoring change in eelgrass over time)
Long term marine ecosystem health monitoring
Video survey monitoring and interpretation
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
Construction Projects
Our staff have worked closely with industry and proponents to develop and implement construction projects locally, throughout Canada, and internationally. Our team develops and implements mitigation strategies, ensuring the environmental impacts are minimized and regulatory requirements are fully met. We have extensive direct experience with a variety of construction activities.
Construction Activity Experience:
Docks
Foundations
Sheet Piles
Pile Driving
Cofferdam
Bridging
Rotary & Directional Drilling
Bubble & Silt Curtains
Dredging
Blasting
Cables
Shore Stabilization
Coastal Engineering
Contaminants and Capping
Concrete
Water Treatment & Dewatering
Habitat Restoration and Enhancement
Remediation & Compensation
Wetland Conservation and Restoration
Soil/Sediment Confirmatory Sampling
Underwater noise monitoring
Water quality monitoring
Mammal Observation / Mitigation
