OtterTail Environmental, Inc. is staffed with professional aquatic biologists that allow us to offer a wide range of aquatic ecological consulting services. These services have been conducted for various projects including FERC and NRC relicensing, NEPA impact assessment, CERCLA/ Superfund projects, NPDES permitting, coal mine permitting, use-attainability analyses, aquatic impairment studies, and risk assessments.

Some of our areas of experience are presented here under Aquatic Biology.

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  Aquatic Biology
  Services
 General Aquatic Biological Services
  • Baseline Aquatic Data Collection
  • Stream Use-Attainability Analysis
  • Biomonitoring Program Design and Implementation
  • Aquatic Impairment Studies
  • Threatened and Endangered Aquatic Species Studies
  • Critical Literature Reviews
  • Impact Assessment and Mitigation Planning
 Fish
  • Fish Population Dynamics Studies
  • Fish Kill Investigations
  • Age and Growth Studies
  • Larval Fish Collection, Identification, and Quantification
  • Fish Stocking/Monitoring
 Other Aquatic Biota
  • Periphyton, Phytoplankton, and Zooplankton Analyses
  • Macroinvertebrate Studies and Analyses
  • Amphibian Surveys
 Aquatic Habitat
  • Instream Aquatic Habitat Inventories
  • Instream Flow Studies (IFIM, Tennant, etc.)
  • Stream Habitat Improvement Design and Evaluation
 Water Chemistry Integrated Studies
  • Bioassays/toxicity Test Evaluations
  • Stream Temperature Studies
  • Water Quality Assessments
  • Fish Tissue Toxicity and Bioaccumulation Studies
 Lake Management/Limnology
  • Limnological Studies
  • Weed and Algae Monitoring and Control
  • Fish Stocking, Management, and Monitoring
  • Aquatic Plant Surveys and Management