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Biological Field Services and Reporting

I provide biological field services and technical reporting for projects across California. My work focuses on collecting accurate field data and producing clear documentation that supports environmental review and project planning.

Core Skills

01

Technical Documentation Support

Technical environmental documentation support including Biological Resource Reports (BRRs), Natural Environment Studies (NES), and Preliminary Environmental Studies (PES). Work is prepared in alignment with applicable regulatory and local agency requirements.

02

Biological Field Surveys

Site-specific botanical and wildlife surveys using standard field methods to document species presence, distribution, and relative abundance. These surveys are used to support environmental documentation, habitat assessments, and project reporting requirements across a variety of ecological settings.

03

Habitat Mapping & Spatial Analysis

Habitat classification and vegetation mapping using spatial analysis tools to identify and delineate sensitive natural communities and ecological features. Work includes integration of field data and geospatial resources to support environmental documentation and reporting.

Subconsultant Support

I provide independent support to consulting and engineering firms, delivering technical work products and field services aligned with project scope and requirements. I integrate directly into existing project teams to support field logistics, data collection, and technical deliverables efficiently and with minimal overhead.

Bird watching at a wetland in California.

Regional Experience

My work is primarily focused in Northern California and the Central Valley, with additional experience supporting environmental documentation for projects in Southern California. I’m familiar with the regulatory and land-use contexts across these regions and make sure all work products are clear, accurate, and consistent with project requirements.

Project Inquiries

I’m available for contract fieldwork and technical writing assignments. Please provide project details, and I will respond with relevant experience and availability.

email

smitherenvironmentalconsulting@gmail.com

Smither Environmental Consulting

Orangevale, CA

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