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Hydrology & Fisheries

We can provide you with a wide range of hydrology and fisheries services, anywhere in the UK and Ireland.

Please contact us to discuss your requirements, or for a quotation.

Hydrology

Consultation and Scoping

Client advice and on-site consultation
Regulatory body liaison and consultation
Hydrological legislation and policy
Feasibility studies and scoping
Desktop hydrological studies - site information and scientific literature

Survey and Analysis

River basin / catchment scale surveys and planning
Water framework directive monitoring - biology, hydromorphology and chemistry
Hydrological survey and assessment
Hydro-ecology survey and statistical analysis
Hydraulic assessment and modelling
Surface water drainage assessment and management
Bathymetric and hydrographic surveys - marine, coastal and freshwater
Water quality / hydrochemistry sampling and analysis
Flow gauging and quantity assessment
Hydrogeology - assessment, risk assessment, groundwater
Peat depth sampling and slide risk assessment
Telemetry installation and monitoring
Sustainable urban drainage systems (SuDS)
River and wetland design and restoration
River and coastal modelling - flow, scour, bed, and erosion
Culvert and river crossing design
Pollution prevention control
Hydrological restoration and rehabilitation
Hydrological contracting and site engineering
Toolbox talks, site supervision and auditing - Hydrological Clerk of Works (HCoW)

Reporting and Management

Brief site walkover reports
Environmental / hydrological impact assessment (EIA)
Commissioned and scientific reports
Scientific articles and publications
On-site progress and monitoring reports
Flood risk assessment
CAR licence applications
Geographical information systems (GIS) - constraints mapping, data, analysis and results

Fisheries

Consultation and Scoping

Client advice and on-site consultation
Regulatory body liaison and consultation
Fisheries legislation and policy
Feasibility studies and scoping
Desktop fisheries studies - site information and scientific literature

Survey and Analysis

River basin / catchment scale surveys and planning
Water framework directive monitoring - biology, hydromorphology and chemistry
Site condition assessments
Habitat surveys - marine, coastal and freshwater
Fisheries walkover surveys and mapping - channel data, pollution points, obstacles, channel and bank modifications spawning locations
Aquatic surveys and identification - aquatic flora, benthic invertebrate fauna and fish fauna
Licensed fish surveys - electrofishing, trapping and netting
Licensed freshwater pearl mussel surveys
Licensed crayfish surveys
Population surveys, dynamics and statistical analysis
Fish migration and assessing barriers for passage
Fish and eel passes, counters, barriers and associated engineering
Fish entrainment and screening design
Invasive species surveys and management - including Schedule 9 species
Fish rescue, transportation and relocation
River and coastal protection and restoration
Water quality sampling and analysis
Aquaculture - environmental assessment, broodstock management, salmonid and cyprinid aquaculture, fish nutrition, and fish farm management and operation
Fishery management, fishery design, pond construction, renovations (weed control, dredging, de-silting, island and fish refuge construction, planting), water quality, stocking and stock management (inc health and welfare)
Fisheries contracting and site engineering
Toolbox talks, site supervision and auditing - Aquatic Clerk of Works (ACoW)

Reporting and Management

Brief site walkover reports
Environmental impact assessment (EIA)
Ecological impact assessment (EcIA)
Appropriate assessment (Natura 2000 sites)
Habitat and species protection / management plans
Coastal zone management plans
Commissioned and scientific reports
Scientific articles and publications
On-site progress and monitoring reports
Geographical information systems (GIS) - constraints mapping, data, analysis and results

Please contact us to discuss your requirements, or for a quotation.

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