ESS Group, Inc. Services

Energy Generation & Transmission
Fossil Fuel Generation & Conversion Service

For more than 20 years, ESS has provided environmental consulting and engineering services for power generation projects and related fuel storage and transmission facilities. ESS offers full life cycle support for its energy industry clients - from site selection, permitting, and construction to operational compliance and decommissioning support.
Electric Transmission Services

Hundreds of Miles of Electric Transmission Experience: ESS has been the lead environmental consultant for more than 700 miles of electric transmission systems. We understand the physical equipment and technology involved in transmission project development and the implications for permitting. Our Energy Team participates in state and regional working groups on electric distribution and ISO practices and policy. This team is familiar with the...
Submarine Cable Systems

ESS has a substantive, sophisticated understanding of the unique technical issues associated with the planning, permitting, and installation of offshore submarine electric transmission cables. We have established working relationships with national and international submarine cable manufacturers and installers, which allows us to understand their product designs, installation methods and means, and installation technical criteria and limitations.
Coastal Engineering & Marine Sciences
Coastal Engineering Service

Coastal engineering requires specialized expertise in coastal and offshore environments and a thorough understanding of coastal processes. ESS has substantial experience in waterfront development from concept development through construction. Our coastal engineering services address: Dredging and Dredged Materials Management, Shoreline Stabilization, Marina/Port Facility Development and Maintenance, Stormwater and Flood Zone Management, Public Access...
Waterfront Facilities Services

Development in coastal and marine environments requires specialized expertise. ESS has substantial experience in the siting, design, and permitting of waterfront projects. These waterfront developments range in size from mixed-use resort complexes and power plants to private docks and shoreline stabilization structures.
Coastal Geology & Coastal Processes

Beaches, channels, inlets, and marshes are dynamic shoreline features. Understanding seabed and coastal geology and the hydrodynamic forces that shape our coasts is critical for sustainable development and management of coastal and offshore facilities. ESS expertise in coastal geology and coastal processes includes: Dredging Impacts and Dredged Material Management Plans, Specifications for Geophysical and Geotechnical Survey, Sediment...
Marine Resource Assessments Services

ESS provides field evaluations and technical analyses to identify and evaluate coastal and offshore marine resources. These resource assessments may involve shipboard studies, modeling, literature review, and academic or agency consultations. ESS also uses tools like Global Positioning System (GPS) surveys, Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping, and photogrammetric imagery interpretation to accurately locate and quantify marine resource areas.
Coastal Zone Management Services

More than half of the US population lives along the country’s shoreline, where competing interests require sensible management of limited resources of immense recreational, commercial, and ecological value. ESS services provide sustainable coastal development and revitalization. ESS works for clients in both the public and private sector to support projects in the coastal zone that balance development with ecosystem protection and effective...
Water Resources and Stormwater
Stormwater Management Service

ESS has worked with public and private sector clients to prepare stormwater management plans and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), develop stormwater designs, and submit stormwater permit allocations. Our civil engineers, water resource engineers and environmental scientists have collaborated to address our client’s stormwater issues during both construction and operations of their developments and facilities.
Water Quality Studies

ESS has extensive experience in comprehensive water quality investigations, assessments, and management plans. Our water quality studies have included rivers and streams, lakes, ponds, wetlands, estuaries, and marine waters. Our services include characterization of flows and discharges and analytical modeling of both simple and complex systems. ESS water quality specialists conduct watershed-scale assessments, field investigations, and modeling to...
Watershed, Lake & Pond Studies

ESS is a leader in watershed protection and the complete analysis of aquatic ecosystems. ESS has performed diagnostic and feasibility studies for numerous watersheds and their associated lakes, ponds, reservoirs, and riverine systems. Our watershed, lake, and pond management services are headed by Certified Lake Managers with extensive experience in the assessment and management of both natural and man-made waterbodies. Our staff of experienced...
Flood Studies

ESS has developed the capabilities to assist our clients with investigating flooding issues, assessing the risk, and developing mitigation solutions for flood hazards. Our experience has included preparing FEMA map revisions and evaluating the aquatic resource impacts associated with dam removal to developing visualizations of the extent of inundation resulting from sea level rise in a coastal community. We utilize GIS analytical tools, hydrologic and...
Water Supply Development Services

ESS provides innovative and cost-effective solutions for water supply development and water management. Our water supply and water quality specialists have considerable experience characterizing groundwater and surface water systems and assessing their water supply potential. ESS helps clients find, permit, and manage water supplies. Our services address water supply, water quality, and water management. ESS has worked with clients on public and...
Natural Resources & Ecology

ESS has in-depth understanding and practical experience with environmental policies and regulatory programs throughout the Northeast. During the past five years we have licensed significant energy, industrial, land development, and environmental restoration projects in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. ESS develops regulatory strategies, prepares local, state, and federal permit applications, and conducts environmental audits and training. Our project-based
Wetland Assessments Services

ESS has been conducting wetland assessments for public and private sector clients for more than 20 years. Our wetland assessment services encompass freshwater and coastal wetland delineation, wetland restoration, and mitigation planning and continues through permitting. Our staff includes a team of Professional Wetland Scientists (PWS), ecologists, and soil scientists who possess the requisite technical disciplines of wetland science. We are well versed...
Vegetation and Wildlife Services

ESS has conducted numerous vegetation and wildlife habitat evaluations, natural resource inventories, and invasive species surveys across terrestrial, aquatic, and marine settings. Our staff are experienced in the identification and taxonomy of fauna and flora throughout the northeastern US. Our ecologists, biologists, and scientists with advanced degrees in aquatic ecology, botany, fisheries, ornithology, herpetology, wildlife ecology, zoology, and...
Threatened & Endangered Species

ESS staff have conducted numerous rare, threatened, and endangered surveys for a broad group of terrestrial, aquatic, and marine species including vegetation, fish, reptiles, amphibians, periphyton, benthic macroinvertebrates, phytoplankton, zooplankton, and avian species and flora. These efforts have involved development of species specific survey protocols, implementation of extensive field programs, and coordination with U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
Environmental Impact Documents & Permitting Services

ESS specializes in strategic regulatory consulting for projects challenged by a variety of technical issues and complex environmental permitting requirements. Projects can often trigger multiple filings with local, state, and federal agencies in more than one geographic jurisdiction and within several environmental disciplines.
Environmental Compliance & Remediation
Air Quality & Clean Air Act Compliance Services

ESS assists industrial clients with air permitting, air quality and emissions assessments, control technology assessments, and interpretation of complex air quality regulations using a wealth of project engineering and regulatory experience. We work with clients to develop permitting and compliance strategies that minimize regulatory burdens, maximize operating flexibility, and facilitate business goals. ESS develops the best permitting strategy...
Multi-Media Environmental Compliance Services

ESS has provided hundreds of integrated multi-media compliance assessments for client types ranging from energy facilities, commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities to federal facilities and installations. Our strong regulatory skills and hands-on experience provide a distinct advantage when it comes to determining the applicability of various programs to facility operations. This experience also allows ESS to develop practical...
Due Diligence & Environmental Site Assessments Services

ESS is an industry leader in conducting environmental due diligence and site assessments to support real property transactions. These due diligence services have ranged from simple environmental questionnaires and environmental screens, to Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). Based on the number of Phase I and II ESAs we have conducted per the ASTM Standard Practices, we have developed efficient and cost-effective reporting templates....
Environmental Remediation Services

ESS provides a full range of site investigation and remediation services to help manage property liabilities, achieve cleanup standards, and facilitate reuse and redevelopment plans. ESS environmental engineers and scientists have provided due diligence, site characterization, assessments, feasibility studies, remedial design, and long-term monitoring at a variety of sites ranging from federal Superfund Sites with multi-media treatment systems to...
Brownfield Cleanup & Redevelopment Services

ESS has the technical expertise, regulatory experience, and field capabilities to advance brownfield initiatives for state and local governments, quasi-governmental agencies, regional planning councils, redevelopment authorities, and community development corporations. We assist our clients in identifying candidate sites, developing remediation strategies, assisting with securing cleanup funding, and evaluating reuse and redevelopment scenarios. Our...
Environmental Compliance & Monitoring Services

ESS provides integrated multi-media compliance assessments for energy, industrial, commercial and federal clients, and extends those services to include auditing and training. Our staff of scientists, engineers, and regulatory specialists can fully address air quality, water quality, wastewater, solid and hazardous materials, and waste disposal issues in a coordinated team approach. We perform construction services for new developments and compliance...
NEPA Compliance Service

ESS provides National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance support for environmental planning, design, construction, and operation of federal facilities, projects with federal funding, ESS has extensive experience preparing environmental documents under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) as well as state environmental protection acts. Our staff have managed and prepared Environmental Assessments (EA) and Environmental Impact Statement...

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ESS Group, Inc. Services

Energy Generation & Transmission

Coastal Engineering & Marine Sciences

Water Resources and Stormwater

Natural Resources & Ecology

Environmental Compliance & Remediation