AREAS OF EXPERTISE

NRS is uniquely qualified to solve complex natural resource and environmental issues at every level of the private, public, and non-profit sectors. We are dedicated to working closely with our clients to tailor our services to best satisfy each individual client’s needs.

 

NRS has successfully met the established requirements of the State of Texas Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program. NRS is a recognized HUB and again received it's HUB Certificate on 10/23/2023. 

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Below are examples of our areas of expertise:

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• Endangered Species Act (ESA):

  • Market-based conservation programs such as recovery credit systems

  • Candidate Conservation Agreements (CCAs) & Candidate Conservation Agreements with Assurances (CCAAs)

  • Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs)

  • General Conservation Plans (GCPs)

  • Safe Harbor agreements for protected species

  • Section 7 compliance and consultation

  • Mitigation design, implementation, and monitoring

• GIS:

  • Habitat restoration planning, design, and construction

  • Mapping services

  • Land Management

  • Remote-Sensing

  • Drone Surveying

  • Wetlands Delineation

  • Land cover analysis

• National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

  • Categorical Exclusions (CATX)​

  • Environmental Assessments (EA)

  • Environmental Impact Statements (EIS)

• Grant proposals

• Farm Bill programs​

• Integrated Natural Resources Management Plans (INRMPs)

• Expert witness testimony and consulting

• Environmental Site Assessments 

  • Phase I Reports​

  • Phase II Reports