Alberta – Edmonton – Edmonton
Corporation
www.golder.com
Alberta
Edmonton
Edmonton
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CORPORATE PROFILE
Golder Associates Ltd. (formerly R.L. - L. ENVIRONMENTAL
SERVICES LTD.)
The Edmonton office opened in 1977 and was the head office of
RL - L Environmental Services Ltd. prior to RL - L becoming a
wholly
owned subsidiary of GAL. The Edmonton office became part of
Golder in July 2001 and is proud to be celebrating its 25th
anniversary this year.
The Edmonton office currently has 27 full-time employees.
Services are offered in aquatic environmental biology,
terrestrial ecology, hydrogeology and water resources
engineering. Areas of specialization within each field are: FIHSERIES
-fisheries and aquatic ecosystem research on large rivers and
remote environments;
-impact assessments of hydro power and water management
developments;
-development of project mitigation strategies, environmental
protection guidelines and environmental inspection services;
-assessment of the effects of forest harvesting, mining,
pipelines, and other land use activities on fisheries resources
and aquatic habitat;
-development, implementation and assessment of fish habitat
restoration and enhancement strategies;
-limnology and water quality sampling; including aquatic
invertebrate, dissolved gas and sediment monitoring for
regulatory standards;
-use of radio, ultrasonic, archival and GPS data acquisition
for
fish habitat studies;
-information programs and technology transfer for fisheries and
aquatic environmental protection.
HYDROGEOLOGY
-definition of baseline hydrogeologic conditions;
-design and installation of groundwater monitoring networks;
-construction of geologic and hydrogeologic models;
-numerical modelling of groundwater flow and contaminant
transport;
-acid mine drainage, flow through unsaturated waste rock;
-preparation of documents for regulatory approval; and
-hydrogeologic investigations for water supply included water
supply for municipal and industrial purposes.
TERRESTRIAL AND WILDLIFE SERVICES
-biophysical inventories including wildlife, vegetation and
soils inventories;
-wildlife baseline surveys, impact assessments, mitigation
planning and monitoring;
-vegetation and wetlands baseline surveys, impact assessments,
mitigation planning and monitoring;
-ecological land classification, soil and terrain mapping and
land capability mapping
-strategic management planning including forest certification
(Sustainable Forest Management Plans, CSA);
-environmental protection planning including caribou protection
plans;
-development of reclamation strategies and monitoring
reclamation areas;
-ecological risk assessment;
-wildlife and rare plant habitat modelling, Population
Viability
Analysis for wildlife using RAMAS GIS;
-wildlife habitat modelling, population modelling and
cumulative
effects modelling using ALCES; and
-traditional knowledge studies for ecosystem management and
cumulative effects assessment.
WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING
-river engineering, erosion analysis, and the design of erosion
protection;
-bridge waterway engineering, including river engineering and
hydrology;
-river bank protection design, erosion and sediment control,
culvert design, regulatory applications.
Country of Ownership: Canada
Year Established: 1977
Exporting: Yes
Primary Industry (NAICS): 541620 - Environmental Consulting Services
Primary Business Activity: Services
Number of Employees: 50
Services:
Aquatic environmental impact assessment, Aquatic environmental management, Fisheries and aquatic habitat inventory, Specialized fisheries and aquatic research, Water quality assessment, Environmental economics and resource use, Documentation and literature review, Presentations and training, Engineering - environmental consulting services, Environmental consultant - industry-mining and metallurgy, Environmental consultant - industry-petroleum and coal products, Environmental consultant - industry-pulp and paper, Environmental consultant - water purification plants, Environmental consultant - biological and ecosystem studies, Environmental consultant - consulting, Environmental consultant - environmental impact assessments, Environmental consultant - field sampling and monitoring, Environmental consultant - fisheries management, Environmental consultant - wildlife and natural habitat enhancement, Environmental consultant - arctic resources management, Environmental consultant - mine tailings, Environmental consultant - water quality, Environmental consultant - industry-electric utilities, Environmental consultant - sanitary landfills
Didriksen Joan
Herasymuik Greg
Mcleod C.
Mcleod Curtiss
Raine Michael
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