Specifications include, but are not limited to: • Permits, Approvals, Plans, and Compliance: Assist ARRC personnel, prepare, and obtain necessary environmental permits and approvals for its projects. Comply with the terms and conditions of permits, plans, and other environmental project obligations. The Contractor shall provide environmental support in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The scope of services may include but is not limited to the following tasks: agency applications (examples are Land Use Permits, Floodplain Permits, Water Use Permits, and Alaska Department of Fish and Game-Fish Habitat Permits), supporting documentation, project figures, plan sets, and site inspections. • Technical Studies/Environmental Support: Conduct technical studies and prepare draft and final reports. Studies may include but are not limited to wetlands delineations, biological studies, Section 4(f) evaluations, air quality studies, essential fish habitat assessments, mitigation plans, and land acquisition plans or studies (e.g., Environmental Site Assessment). • Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs): Prepare SWPPPs, submit Notice of Intent forms in accordance with USEPA and/or ADEC requirements, conduct site inspections, and document accordingly. • Mitigation Plans: Prepare draft and final plans, including but not limited to wetland mitigation plans or stream bank restoration plans. • Compliance: Monitor projects/activities to ensure compliance with permit conditions or other environmental obligations. Conduct inspections and monitoring as specified in permits, SWPPPs, or other plans.
