Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Environmental Consulting Services in Orangevale, CA
Area West Environmental has provided cost-effective, resource-driven environmental expertise since 2000, balancing natural resource protection with client needs. Our team of environmental planners, regulatory experts, biologists, and GIS technicians delivers pragmatic solutions to complex physical and regulatory challenges. With over 200 years of combined industry experience, we serve public and private sector clients across transportation, energy, development, and mitigation industries. Our services span environmental assessment, planning, permitting, mitigation, monitoring, and regulatory compliance management. We maintain certifications including Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB).Our proven track record includes successful project delivery for clients like Contra Costa County Public Works and Sacramento Municipal Utility District. We prioritize technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and client collaboration throughout all project phases. Our staff's deep understanding of federal and state environmental regulations ensures efficient permitting processes with resource agencies. We demonstrate commitment to quality through consistent delivery of high-standard documentation and responsive client service. Our technical capabilities span biological assessments, GIS analysis, and environmental impact mitigation strategies.
Services
Environmental Planning
Technical Studies
Mitigation Planning
Regulatory Compliance
Permitting Services
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 200 years of combined experience in environmental consulting
- Our team includes certified environmental planners and regulatory experts
- We maintain multiple industry certifications including DBE and WBE
- We provide responsive services for time-sensitive environmental projects
- Our staff has worked on diverse projects across transportation and energy sectors
Associations and certifications
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
- Caltrans CUPC
- Certified Small (Micro) Business
- Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE)
- Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB)
What people say
Quickly and efficiently
Top quality documents
Responsive, knowledgeable
Instrumental in securing permits
Understanding of compliance needs
Services
Environmental Planning
Our environmental planning services integrate regulatory requirements with project development needs. We create comprehensive strategies that address ecological protection while maintaining project timelines. Our planners work through all development stages to ensure compliance with federal and state environmental regulations.
Technical Studies
We conduct detailed technical studies including biological assessments and water quality analyses. Our scientific approach combines field data collection with regulatory expertise to support informed decision-making for complex environmental projects across multiple industries.
Mitigation Planning
Our mitigation planning services develop practical solutions for minimizing environmental impacts. We create customized strategies that address specific project needs while meeting regulatory requirements for habitat protection and resource conservation.
Regulatory Compliance
We provide comprehensive regulatory compliance services that ensure adherence to environmental laws throughout project lifecycles. Our experts maintain current knowledge of evolving regulations to help clients navigate complex permitting processes and avoid compliance risks.
Permitting Services
Our permitting services streamline the approval process for environmental projects. We prepare documentation and coordinate with agencies to secure necessary permits efficiently while maintaining technical accuracy and regulatory compliance standards.
People
Av Brown
Environmental Project Manager
20+ years of experience managing environmental projects with expertise in regulatory compliance and documentation preparation for public sector clients.
Emily Bacchini
Environmental Management Specialist III
Specializes in environmental regulation compliance with extensive experience in utility district projects requiring coordinated regulatory approaches.
Bill Gamlen
Chief Engineer
30-year engineering veteran with expertise in securing environmental permits for transportation infrastructure projects through effective agency coordination.
Questions
What environmental services do you specialize in?
We specialize in environmental planning, regulatory compliance, mitigation planning, permitting, and technical studies for transportation, energy, and development projects.
How long have you been in business?
Area West Environmental has provided environmental consulting services since 2000, with over 200 years of combined staff experience in the industry.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain multiple certifications including Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB).
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve clients throughout California with environmental assessment and compliance services for state and federal regulatory requirements.
What types of clients do you work with?
We work with both public sector agencies like municipal utilities and private sector clients in transportation, energy, and development industries.
