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Stillwater Sciences specializes in scientific approaches and technologies for environmental problem-solving in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.

Project applications include aquatic habitat restoration, watershed assessment, forest planning, hydroelectric operations, water quality management, sediment transport modeling, fishery monitoring and management, stream temperature monitoring and modeling, total maximum daily load (TMDL) development, and endangered species surveys and management.

Our staff has extensive experience in the following areas:

  • Freshwater, marine and wetland ecology
  • Fisheries biology
  • Instream flow analysis
  • Wildlife biology
  • Entomology
  • Botany
  • Forest ecology
  • Hydrology
  • Wetland restoration and management
  • Hillslope and fluvial geomorphology
  • Sediment source and transport modeling
  • River restoration and engineering
  • Statistics and sampling design
  • Database management
  • Geographic information systems (GIS)
  • Decision analysis
  • Regulatory analysis and agency negotiation
  • Regulatory compliance and documentation
  • Environmental monitoring and adaptive management

Stillwater works closely with industry, Non-Governmental Organizations, and regulatory agencies to provide supportable solutions acceptable to all stakeholders. Our experience with regulatory compliance and documentation provides our clients with a complete package of services, including the identification of key issues, study design, scientific analysis, reporting, and federal and state agency negotiations.

Stillwater Sciences approaches environmental problems in a disciplinary manner, and develops quantitative assessment techniques that combine ecological, geomorphic, and hydrologic models with geographic information systems (GIS). By using GIS tools combined with targeted field studies and carefully crafted monitoring plans, we are able to provide our clients with cost-effective, long-term resource planning tools.