
Natural Resource Planning & Permitting
​Windward has extensive experience working with the multidisciplinary teams of professionals, regulators, and operators that are often involved with the environmental permitting and planning process. We regularly complete a variety of natural resource related projects in the areas of: dredging, land development, infrastructure construction, energy, FERC Licensing Program among others. Program permitting experience includes, but is not limited to the following:
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Section 7 and Section 10 consultation under the federal Endangered Species Act.
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Section 404 permitting under the federal Clean Water Act.
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All phases of Safe Harbor Agreements.
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Permitting under the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
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Managing and preparing NEPA, CEQA and other state statutory environmental documents.
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Consultation under state administered land use and natural resources regulatory programs, including:
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State endangered species acts
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Lake and streambed alteration programs
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Freshwater wetlands, flood hazard, and coastal and tidelands permitting
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