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01-10-08: NEW CONSERVATION BANK ADDS TO SOLANO COUNTY VERNAL POOL PRESERVATION
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A 960-acre vernal pool conservation bank has been established in Solano County by Westervelt Ecological Services (WES), adding additional preservation of vernal pool species in the Solano-Colusa core vernal pool area. more
06-04-07: GAUSE JOINS WESTERVELT ECOLOGICAL SERVICES AS SENIOR ECOLOGIST
Sacramento, Calif. -- Matt Gause has joined Westervelt Ecological Services (WES) as Senior Ecologist. WES provides environmental mitigation and habitat banking services to land owners, private businesses, government entities and non-profit organizations. more03-21-07: Mariner Vernal Pool Conservation Bank opens near Lincoln in Placer county
Sacramento, Calif. The Mariner Vernal Pool Conservation Bank is open and approved to sell vernal pool preservation credits for projects in western Placer County.The conservation bank, owned and managed by Westervelt Ecological Services, was approved by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services in January, 2007. The bank will help development projects in Placer County compensate for impacts to vernal pool habitat. more
03-23-07: YELLOWLEAF MITIGATION BANK OFFERS HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES
Tuscaloosa, Ala. -- Five hundred forty-seven acres of Alabama wetland and stream habitat was permanently protected along Yellowleaf Creek in Shelby County on Tuesday, January 12, 2007, when the Freshwater Land Trust of Birmingham recorded the conservation easement and made formal the establishment of Westervelt Ecological Services’ Yellowleaf Mitigation Bank. more8-7-06: KEY STAFF NAMED FOR NATIONAL MITIGATION BANKING ORGANIZATION
Tuscaloosa, Ala. -- Westervelt Ecological Services (WES) has announced the addition of Craig Bailey as Conservation Planning Coordinator for its Sacramento, Calif., location. more (PDF)Tuscaloosa, Ala. -- Westervelt Ecological Services (WES) has announced the addition of John Wigginton as senior project manager for both its Tuscaloosa and Auburn, Ala., location. more (PDF)
7-19-06: KEY STAFF NAMED FOR NATIONAL MITIGATION BANKING ORGANIZATION
Tuscaloosa, Ala. — Westervelt Ecological Services (WES) has announced the addition of Travis Hemmen as Business and Market Development Coordinator for its Sacramento, Calif., location. more (PDF)6-20-06: MITIGATION BANKING SERVICES GO COAST-TO-COAST WITH NEW FIRM
Westervelt Ecological Services to have Regional Offices in Alabama and CaliforniaGulf States Paper Corporation, a leader in sustainable forest management and conservation practices, has announced the formation of Westervelt Ecological Services, L.L.C., which will provide mitigation banking services on a nationwide scale. more (PDF)