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COMPANY PROFILE
John Black, R.P.Bio. – Senior Aquatic Biologist – [email protected]
JBL Environmental Services 60 - 9000 Ash Grove Crescent Burnaby, BC Phone: 604-874-1442 Cell: 778-840-1442
JBL Environmental Services
OVERVIEW
JBL Environmental Services
is a British Columbia based environmental consulting firm with extensive experience in aquatic and terrestrial resources baseline inventories, impact assessments, monitoring, compensation plan development and habitat enhancement projects.
JBL Environmental Services
OVERVIEW (cont’d)
JBL provides a wide range of environmental services and has
completed projects throughout British Columbia and in
central/south America. Our clients include federal, provincial
and municipal agencies, as well as the mining, forestry, hydro-
power, transportation and urban development sectors.
We have completed multi-disciplinary environmental projects,
providing prompt, professional, and high quality service to our
clients. Our goal is to be recognized as a trusted, long-term
partner, offering science-based, innovative and sustainable
solutions to our clients’ environmental needs.
JBL Environmental Services
SECTORS
We have experience in the following sectors:
Resource Development
– Mining, oil & gas, forestry
Linear Development
– Highways, bridges, forest service roads
Land Development
– Urban development, municipal infrastructure
Power Production
– Small hydro, transmission & distribution; and
Park Development
– Conservation areas.
JBL Environmental Services
SERVICES Aquatic and Terrestrial Resources
Impact Assessment
• Ecological baseline assessments to BC standards
• Evaluation of project effects and cumulative effects
• Design of mitigation and habitat compensation programs
• Design and implementation of fish and wildlife monitoring
plans
• Participation in regulatory working group meetings, panel
hearings and public presentations
• BCEAA and CEAA reporting and review
JBL Environmental Services
SERVICES Fish and Aquatic Habitat Assessment
• Permitting (e.g., Fisheries Act and Water Act)
• Fish population characterization and estimation
• Fish spawning surveys, migration surveys and life history
studies
• Stream classification
• Fish tissue trace metal sampling
• Riparian area regulation (RAR)
assessments
JBL Environmental Services
SERVICES Fish and Aquatic Habitat Assessment
(cont’d)
• Benthic macro-invertebrate and periphyton assessments
• Lake surveys, including limnological, zooplankton and phytoplankton assessments
• Lake bathymetry surveys
• Environmental monitoring for
construction projects
JBL Environmental Services
SERVICES Water Quality Monitoring Programs
• Water quality assessments and monitoring
• Installation and monitoring of pressure transducers
• Surface water sampling
• Flow surveys and monitoring
• Suspended sediment sampling
and sediment control plans
JBL Environmental Services
SERVICES Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat Assessment
• Wildlife habitat suitability assessments
• Aerial and ground-based wildlife inventory surveys for birds,
amphibians, reptiles and mammals
• Raptor nest surveys and relocation
programs
• Rare and endangered wildlife
species assessments
• Vegetation bio-inventory assessments
JBL Environmental Services
SERVICES Habitat Restoration and Enhancement
• Design and installation of spawning and rearing channels for salmonids
• Design and construction of fish passage structures
• Design and implementation of
planting programs and
effectiveness monitoring