Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Environmental Engineering Solutions in Anchorage
Founded in 1995, Restoration Science & Engineering (RSE) has dedicated over 25 years to delivering comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions tailored to Alaska's unique challenges. Our team of eight professionals combines civil and environmental engineering expertise with specialized knowledge in hydrology, environmental science, and regulatory compliance. We serve municipal, industrial, and governmental clients across Alaska, offering services from preliminary design and permitting to full project execution. Our approach integrates sustainable design principles with proven scientific methods, ensuring projects meet both client needs and regulatory standards.With a focus on safety and client satisfaction, we maintain a 25-year track record of successful project completion. Our local staff's deep understanding of Alaskan ecosystems and regulatory landscapes enables efficient, context-sensitive solutions. RSE's technical capabilities are supported by advanced tools including GIS mapping, AutoCAD Civil design, and extensive field equipment for water quality monitoring and geospatial analysis. We pride ourselves on bridging client needs with environmental stewardship through rigorous technical expertise and community-focused problem-solving.
Services
Civil Engineering
Environmental Remediation
Project Permitting
Water Resources
Wastewater Treatment
NEPA Compliance
Wetland Assessment
Stormwater Management
Geomorphic Studies
Snow Science
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of Alaska-specific environmental engineering expertise
- Our team includes registered professional engineers and certified hydrologists
- We provide full-service project support from permitting to construction
- Our staff maintains a 25-year safety compliance track record
- We utilize advanced GIS and AutoCAD design technologies
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services focus on water and wastewater treatment systems, site development, and infrastructure projects tailored to Alaska's challenging environments. We provide comprehensive design and permitting solutions for municipal and industrial clients. Our team ensures all projects meet regulatory requirements while maintaining environmental sustainability.
Environmental Remediation
Specializing in contaminated site remediation, we offer comprehensive solutions for RCRA and CERCLA compliance. Our services include environmental site assessments, waste management plans, and remedial design. We utilize cold-climate bioremediation techniques and containment strategies for effective site restoration.
Water Resources
We conduct detailed water quality assessments, groundwater studies, and surface water investigations. Our services include snow and avalanche science analysis, stream gaging, and hydrologic modeling. These studies support sustainable water management and infrastructure development in Alaska's unique ecosystems.
Project Permitting
Our permitting specialists navigate NEPA requirements and secure necessary approvals for complex projects. We develop SPCC plans, SWPPP documents, and wetland mitigation strategies. Our expertise ensures timely regulatory compliance while maintaining environmental protection standards.
Geomorphic Investigations
We analyze river systems, glacial features, and coastal processes to inform infrastructure design and environmental protection. Our services include paleo-flood modeling and fluvial geomorphology studies. This expertise supports sustainable development in Alaska's dynamic landscapes.
People
David M. Nyman
Principal Engineer
Registered Professional Engineer with 40 years of Alaska experience. Specializes in environmental remediation, water treatment systems, and sustainable development. Holds MS in Civil Engineering and leads RSE since founding in 1994.
Lucus E. Gamble
Environmental Science Manager
Senior Hydrologist/Geologist with 14 years of project management experience. Expertise in groundwater studies, contaminant transport modeling, and glacial geology. Currently pursuing MS in Engineering Management at Montana State University.
Questions
What engineering services does RSE offer?
We provide civil and environmental engineering services including water/wastewater treatment design, remediation projects, and infrastructure development tailored to Alaska's unique conditions.
How long has RSE been operating in Alaska?
RSE has served Alaskan clients for over 25 years, with our Anchorage office established in 1995 by Principal Engineer David Nyman.
What environmental specialties does RSE have?
Our environmental services include site assessments, remediation planning, NEPA compliance, wetland delineation, and stormwater pollution prevention strategies.
Do you handle regulatory permitting?
Yes, our team specializes in securing environmental permits including NEPA documentation, wetland fill permits, and SPCC/SWPPP compliance plans.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Anchorage, we work across Alaska on projects in communities like Homer, Soldotna, and Sterling, as well as statewide transportation and energy infrastructure.