Expertise & Experience
A few projects:
Mitigation Banks and Regional Offsite Mitigation Areas:
Environmental feasibility, market analysis, mitigation design & environmental permit processing on numerous mitigation banks (freshwater and marine) since 1995, combined with mitigation bank management, Listed/NonListed species surveys, long term vegetative & hydrologic monitoring and mitigation bank credit marketing and credit sales. A few of these include:
--Manatee Mitigation Bank--MFLLC
--Nature Coast Estuarine/Freshwater Mitigation Bank--NCMBLLC
--Zona Rosa Heritage Mitigation Bank--FMI
--Ocklawaha Mitigation Bank--MCarter
--Alafia River Mitigation Bank--BSA
--Aripeka Mitigation Bank--GLSRT
--Farmton Mitigation Bank--Miami Corporation
--Moon Ranch HCB PROMA & Wetland Mitigation Bank--Pritchett
--Arbuckle Preserve Habitat Conservation & Wetland Mitigation Bank
--RB Everglades Mitigation Bank
--Shell Creek--Lowe Property
--McCandless Wetland Delineation
--Winn Property Conservation Analysis
--Brick Road Mitigation Bank--Forest Investment
--Longleaf Mitigation Bank--Bryceville Timber
--HRI Regional Offsite Mitigation Area--HRI
--Sundew Mitigation Bank
--Graham Swamp Mitigation Bank--Palm Coast
--Titan Mine Offsite Mitigation Area--Plum Creek Timber land
--Bayfield Mitigation Bank--Oosterhoudt Property
--Dona Bay Regional Offsite Mitigation Area (ROMA)--Sarasota Co.
--Barberville Mitigation Bank--Volusia County Gov.
--Clear Springs Mitigation Bank--Phelps
--Strand Mitigation Bank--Landon
--FDOT Mitigation Banks/Areas—Marion I, Lake Monroe, Tosohatchee, Gamble Rogers, T-9 Estuarine
Conservation Easement & Mitigation Bank Feasibility Analyses for the following properties:
--Everglades Project, St. Marks Pond, Hathis Farm, Alderman Ranch, Crescent Lake, Jefferson Lakes, Yellow River, Stone Fernery
--Helow Estuarine, Zemel Estuarine, Cockroach Bay Estuarine
--Connerton, Blackwater Creek, Wekiva River, Lake Swamp, Manatee Ranch, Maris parcel, Everglades Project
Habitat Conservation Plan/Habitat Conservation Bank Feasibility Analyses:
--Mitchell Ranch--4,000 acres
--Arbuckle Preserve & Moon Ranch-1500 acres
--Farmton Property--59,000 acres
--Boy Scouts of America Sandhill Scout Reservation--1,300 acres
--Buckner-GLSRT Property--200 acres
--Myakka Ranch--1400 acres
--M.Lagoon-->5000 acres
Comprehensive Plan Amendment Projects:
Comprehensive environmental consultation, habitat ID & analysis, aerial interpretation, vegetative composition ID, wetland/upland determinations, ecological evaluations, conservation corridor ID & design, species surveys, review processing through formal adoption:
--Farmton Property--59,000 acres
Large Scale Property Ecological Assessment Projects (Selection of):
--Farmton Property--60,000 acres+
--Clear Springs Ecological Evaluation--17,000 acres
--Volusia NS Tract Ecological Evaluation--6,000 acres
--Strand Tract Ecological Evaluation--6,000 acres
Environmental Permit (ERP) Processing/Mitigation Design (Selection of):
--FDOT-V Brevard/Volusia Estuarine Causeway Improvements
--Other FDOT Projects including: SR 44 (Volusia & Citrus Co), SR 520, SR 404, SR 93, US 301 (Sumter & Nassau Co), US 41 (Collier Co)
--Strand Property
Registered Gopher Tortoise Agent Survey Projects (a few of):
--Farmton property
--Mitchell Ranch property
--Brick Road property
--Seminole Woods property
--Bayfield property
--Clear Springs property
Listed Species Documentation Projects (a few of):
--Farmton Property--60,000 acres
--Brick Road tract--3,000 acres
--Clear Springs Property--17,000 acres
--Bayfield tract--2,000 acres
--Mitchell Ranch--4,000 acres
Marine species surveys & Essential Fish Habitat Analyses (Selection):
--Nature Coast LLC property living shoreline, seagrass and Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) surveys
--Seagrass/Mangrove surveys--comprehensive surveys Indian and Banana Rivers
--Multi-year Biscayne Bay Artificial Coral Reef Monitoring
--Sebastian River Seagrass & Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Survey
--SR 520, SR 528, SR 404 Seagrass Mapping & EFH surveys
--InterAmerican Bank-World Conservation Union-Honduran Govt: Bay Islands Honduras--Completed multi-year coral reef & seagrass mapping & monitoring
--M.Lagoon--desktop/SCUBA field preliminary coral reef, mangrove & seagrass analysis >5000 acres
--Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) Program--Established Collier SWCD in 1986.
Past Elected Chairperson Hillsborough SWCD board.
Contact: TerraBlue Environmental, LLC PO Box 135 Homosassa Springs, FL 34447 scollins@terrablueenvironmental.com 386-878-3064
Environmental feasibility, market analysis, mitigation design & environmental permit processing on numerous mitigation banks (freshwater and marine) since 1995, combined with mitigation bank management, Listed/NonListed species surveys, long term vegetative & hydrologic monitoring and mitigation bank credit marketing and credit sales. A few of these include:
--Manatee Mitigation Bank--MFLLC
--Nature Coast Estuarine/Freshwater Mitigation Bank--NCMBLLC
--Zona Rosa Heritage Mitigation Bank--FMI
--Ocklawaha Mitigation Bank--MCarter
--Alafia River Mitigation Bank--BSA
--Aripeka Mitigation Bank--GLSRT
--Farmton Mitigation Bank--Miami Corporation
--Moon Ranch HCB PROMA & Wetland Mitigation Bank--Pritchett
--Arbuckle Preserve Habitat Conservation & Wetland Mitigation Bank
--RB Everglades Mitigation Bank
--Shell Creek--Lowe Property
--McCandless Wetland Delineation
--Winn Property Conservation Analysis
--Brick Road Mitigation Bank--Forest Investment
--Longleaf Mitigation Bank--Bryceville Timber
--HRI Regional Offsite Mitigation Area--HRI
--Sundew Mitigation Bank
--Graham Swamp Mitigation Bank--Palm Coast
--Titan Mine Offsite Mitigation Area--Plum Creek Timber land
--Bayfield Mitigation Bank--Oosterhoudt Property
--Dona Bay Regional Offsite Mitigation Area (ROMA)--Sarasota Co.
--Barberville Mitigation Bank--Volusia County Gov.
--Clear Springs Mitigation Bank--Phelps
--Strand Mitigation Bank--Landon
--FDOT Mitigation Banks/Areas—Marion I, Lake Monroe, Tosohatchee, Gamble Rogers, T-9 Estuarine
Conservation Easement & Mitigation Bank Feasibility Analyses for the following properties:
--Everglades Project, St. Marks Pond, Hathis Farm, Alderman Ranch, Crescent Lake, Jefferson Lakes, Yellow River, Stone Fernery
--Helow Estuarine, Zemel Estuarine, Cockroach Bay Estuarine
--Connerton, Blackwater Creek, Wekiva River, Lake Swamp, Manatee Ranch, Maris parcel, Everglades Project
Habitat Conservation Plan/Habitat Conservation Bank Feasibility Analyses:
--Mitchell Ranch--4,000 acres
--Arbuckle Preserve & Moon Ranch-1500 acres
--Farmton Property--59,000 acres
--Boy Scouts of America Sandhill Scout Reservation--1,300 acres
--Buckner-GLSRT Property--200 acres
--Myakka Ranch--1400 acres
--M.Lagoon-->5000 acres
Comprehensive Plan Amendment Projects:
Comprehensive environmental consultation, habitat ID & analysis, aerial interpretation, vegetative composition ID, wetland/upland determinations, ecological evaluations, conservation corridor ID & design, species surveys, review processing through formal adoption:
--Farmton Property--59,000 acres
Large Scale Property Ecological Assessment Projects (Selection of):
--Farmton Property--60,000 acres+
--Clear Springs Ecological Evaluation--17,000 acres
--Volusia NS Tract Ecological Evaluation--6,000 acres
--Strand Tract Ecological Evaluation--6,000 acres
Environmental Permit (ERP) Processing/Mitigation Design (Selection of):
--FDOT-V Brevard/Volusia Estuarine Causeway Improvements
--Other FDOT Projects including: SR 44 (Volusia & Citrus Co), SR 520, SR 404, SR 93, US 301 (Sumter & Nassau Co), US 41 (Collier Co)
--Strand Property
Registered Gopher Tortoise Agent Survey Projects (a few of):
--Farmton property
--Mitchell Ranch property
--Brick Road property
--Seminole Woods property
--Bayfield property
--Clear Springs property
Listed Species Documentation Projects (a few of):
--Farmton Property--60,000 acres
--Brick Road tract--3,000 acres
--Clear Springs Property--17,000 acres
--Bayfield tract--2,000 acres
--Mitchell Ranch--4,000 acres
Marine species surveys & Essential Fish Habitat Analyses (Selection):
--Nature Coast LLC property living shoreline, seagrass and Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) surveys
--Seagrass/Mangrove surveys--comprehensive surveys Indian and Banana Rivers
--Multi-year Biscayne Bay Artificial Coral Reef Monitoring
--Sebastian River Seagrass & Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Survey
--SR 520, SR 528, SR 404 Seagrass Mapping & EFH surveys
--InterAmerican Bank-World Conservation Union-Honduran Govt: Bay Islands Honduras--Completed multi-year coral reef & seagrass mapping & monitoring
--M.Lagoon--desktop/SCUBA field preliminary coral reef, mangrove & seagrass analysis >5000 acres
--Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) Program--Established Collier SWCD in 1986.
Past Elected Chairperson Hillsborough SWCD board.
Contact: TerraBlue Environmental, LLC PO Box 135 Homosassa Springs, FL 34447 scollins@terrablueenvironmental.com 386-878-3064