Regulatory Compliance and Permitting
Horizons Engineering environmental permitting and compliance team has the regulatory knowledge and experience to obtain environmental permits quickly and efficiently, meeting your project and operational goals. We act as an advocate by keeping you informed about the requirements that affect your business and by providing the technical expertise to help you manage and comply with environmental regulations. Our practical experience and cost-effective solutions gives you an advantage in dealing with today's complicated regulatory requirements.
Our expertise includes:
Surface Water / Wetlands
- Wetlands delineation and State and Federal US Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 wetlands permitting
- State of New Hampshire Alteration of Terrain permitting and erosion and sediment control design and monitoring
- State of New Hampshire 401 Water Quality Certification and compliance
- NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) environmental assessments and impact studies
- State of Vermont Act 250 permitting and process management
- US Environmental Protection Agency Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) preparation and compliance inspections.
- Surface water withdrawal permitting for ski area snowmaking, golf course irrigation, industrial processes, and potable water systems
- Shoreland Protection Zone permitting
Groundwater
- Groundwater discharge permitting for municipal, commercial, and industrial wastewater treatment facilities
- Ongoing groundwater quality monitoring and compliance reporting
- Groundwater source exploration, geophysical surveys, and test drilling
- Well and well field permitting for a small community, municipal, commercial, industrial, and bottled water facilities
- Safe yield analysis, capture zone delineation, and wellhead protection planning
