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Hutchinson Environmental Sciences

Aquatic & Environmental Management Consultants

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What We Do

Offering a Wide Range of Specialized Aquatic &
Environmental Consulting Services

Serving government organizations, First Nations groups, non-government organizations, petroleum producers,
mining companies, land developers and industry.

Services We Offer
You Need Your Project Completed Properly โ€“ On Time, On Scope, On Budget
Complement your team’s existing skill set with our aquatic expertise & experience.

Peer Review Technical Facilitation
Peer Review, Scientific Synthesis, Expert Testimony & Technical Facilitation
Clear, fair and accurate facilitation
Synthesize complex knowledge into guidance and plain language documents
Expert testimony for regulatory and approval bodies
Advice and support to government, industry, First Nations and legal counsel
Watershed Management
Lake & Watershed Management
Nutrient processes, budgets and models
Lake development capacity
Nuisance algal growths and control options
Lake and river monitoring programs
Sediment and erosion control
Stormwater assessment and management
Water Quality Monitoring
Water Quality Monitoring & Assessment
Problem formulation
Water quality and flow monitoring programs for rivers and creeks, lakes and ponds, stormwater and municipal effluent
Study design and statistical data analysis
Effective reporting
Wastewater
Wastewater Assimilation & Risk Assessment
Receiving water protection
Regulatory standards
Assimilative capacity studies
Toxicology
Mixing and assimilation models (CORMIX, Qual2K)
Water and effluent quality objective setting
Targets for restoration and maintenance
Mercury Water Power
Mercury & Water Power
Impact assessment for new water power developments
Methyl mercury bioaccumulation assessment and management
Baseline construction and operations environmental monitoring
EA and permit approvals
Research and project funding
Contaminated Site
Contaminated Site Assessment
Focussed and detailed field studies
Experts in water, sediment, soil and groundwater contaminants
Aquatic and on-land remediation
Contaminant risk management
Source reduction
Environmental Assessment
Environmental Assessment & Permitting
Baseline studies
EA, EIS and permit approvals for mines, municipal development projects, utilities and waste water discharges
Third party review of EA reports and permit applications
Drinking Water
Drinking Water Source Protection
Assess surface water vulnerability to drinking water threats
Determine source, transport and fate of pathogens and contaminants
Management strategies for source water protection
PaleoLimnology
Paleolimnology (Lake History)
Infer past lake health using sediment cores
Assess human impacts on lake water quality
Set realistic restoration targets
Provide baseline data for EA and EIS
Focused sediment sampling strategies
Algae
Algae in Lakes & Ponds
Investigate algal blooms
Provide advice for control and prevention
Investigate and mitigate nutrient loading from sediments
Urban Runoff
Urban Runoff Assessment
GIS modelling of urban land use and pollutant export
Stormwater management strategies
Erosion and sediment control
Invasive Species
Invasive Species & Species at Risk
Best management and policy practices to address aquatic invasions
Conservation status and major threats to wildlife species
Protective measures for species at risk

“The science doesn’t change. But the approaches might and they’re really good at that.”
“And every project they take on, they make sure they tailor the solutions
around the nature and scope of the project. So it’s not cookie cutter.”

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move forward with your project.
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