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Robert J. Goldstein & Associates, Inc. Environmental Consultants Since 1985

Recent Projects

Little Creek WWTP Upgrade and Expansion EEA (Wake and Nash counties, NC)

RJG&A is responsible for State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) documentation, 404/401 permitting, wetland delineations, stream assessments, rare species surveys, and regulatory agency coordination for this project, which will expand the Little Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant from 2.2 MGD to 6.0 MGD to serve the growing towns of Zebulon and Wendell in Wake County and Middlesex in Nash County.

Stillhouse Creek

Stream restoration monitoring of Ellerbe, Rocky River, Stillhouse, Tick, and Third Fork Creeks (Durham, Orange, and Chatham counties, NC)

EEP has contracted with RJG&A to perform vegetation and geomorphic monitoring of five stream restorations in the Piedmont region of North Carolina.

kinston

Kinston-Neuse Regional Water Treatment Plant, Raw Water Intake, and Distribution System (Lenoir, Greene, and Pitt Counties, NC)

RJG&A evaluated all proposed construction areas, prepared an environmental report, and handled permitting for the proposed construction of a new water treatment plant and 93 miles of new lines that would serve 17 public water systems in 3 counties. RJG&A staff coordinated with municipal officials to address State and Federal agency concerns over secondary and cumulative impacts. USDA Rural Utility Service issued a Finding of No Significant Impact in October 2003. The project received a $63 million USDA grant in April 2004, the largest grant awarded for water and wastewater infrastructure in that agency's history.

Riparian Buffer Bank

Contentnea and Little Contentnea Creek Riparian Buffer Bank (Greene County, NC)

RJG&A is working with Greene Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) to establish one of the first riparian buffer and nutrient offset credit mitigation banks in North Carolina. This work builds on four additional riparian buffer restorations that GES and RJG&A have collaborated on (Moccasin Creek, Contentnea/Little Contentnea Riparian Buffer Restoration (Phases I, II, and III))

Additional Projects:

NEPA and SEPA Compliance

Lincoln County Lake Norman WTP Upgrade EA
Lincoln County NC 73 Waterline EA
Lincoln County Killian Creek WWTP EA
Salisbury Rowan Utilities Town Creek Sewerline EA
Town of Creswell and Tyrell County Wastewater Improvements EID
Southeast Brunswick and Southport Wastewater Improvements and Land Application EA

Endangered Species Act Consultations

MCAS Cherry Point Biological Assessments (ten avian, mammal, and plant species)
Cape Fear Shiner Status Updates (in cooperation with NC WRC)
Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Forage Habitat Analysis and HCP
Eagle Trace Subdivision Bald Eagle BA