Aquatic Mussel and Fish Surveys
RK&K’s Aquatic Resources Team is comprised of dedicated scientists with the diversified expertise required to navigate the challenges associated with endangered species and aquatic environs. Our team includes experts in fisheries ecology, environmental science, infrastructure, and mapping technology, who are proficient in a wide range of specialized survey techniques that target aquatic species and associated habitats. Our scientists are permitted to survey for 70 federally listed species in nine states within the eastern United States. Our Aquatic Resources Team utilizes traditional approaches and innovative solutions to address impacts in a fluid environment.
Our team provides the following services:
- Endangered aquatic species habitat assessments
- Endangered species surveys and relocations
- Freshwater mussels
- Freshwater fishes
- Crayfishes
- Neuse River Waterdog
- Programmatic Agreements
- Biological Assessments
- Federal and state resource agency coordination
- Section 7 consultation
- Benthic macroinvertebrate sampling
- Habitat mapping and modeling
- Bathymetric survey and mapping
- Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) services
