Aquatic Resource Management
““Water is the driving force of all nature.””
Water quality, sediment & nutrient loading are at the forefront of the issues affecting the health of the Chesapeake Bay. Patriot understands that being a responsible natural resource steward starts with effectively caring for and managing the watersheds aquatic resources. With this in mind we have developed for our clients a comprehensive suite of services to address aquatic resource concerns, advocate for our clients and develop long term management strategies to turn these resources from “Eyesore to Asset”.
Our Services Include:
Planning:
- Inspection & Compliance Planning
- Wetland & Stream Mitigation & Banking
- Nutrient Credit Inventories & Trading
- Water Quality Testing
- Fisheries Management Planning
Construction:
- Pond Creation & Alterations, Dry Hydrants, Docks & Walkways
- Stream Restoration, Wetlands Creation & Mitigation
- Living Shoreline Construction, Shoreline Restoration
- BioHaven Treatment Wetland & Reefmaker Ecosystem Installation
Maintenance & Enhancements:
- Aquatic Species Plantings & Native Riparian Buffer Establishment
- Aquatic Weed & Algae Management, Biological Controls of Invasives
- Water Feature Installation & Maintenance, Aquatic Structures
- Fisheries Establishment & Oversight
- Beaver, Goose & Other Nuisance Wildlife Control & Management