Environmental Planning and Assessment Services Brochure

www.rjburnside.comLook for these other services flyersTransportation Land DevelopmentWater Resources ManagementDrainage Solid Waste ManagementEnvironmental Planning and AssessmentSince 1970, R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited has been a leader in providing engineering and science-based solutions to clients in Canada and overseas. In addition to conventional engineering disciplines, Burnside has specialized experience in various technical fields including water resources, site remediation, energy efficiency, solid waste management, environmental impact assessment, geographic information systems (GIS) and geomatics. Our exceptional team of over 335 civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, scientists, hydrogeologists, technologists, and support staff has a proven track record in providing practical and cost-effective solutions to our clients.Barrie(705) 797-2047Collingwood(705) 446-0515Guelph(519) 823-4995Mississauga(905) 821-1800Newmarket(905) 953-8967Orangeville(519) 941-5331Pickering(905) 686-3067Stratford(519) 271-5111Wingham(519) 357-1521Winnipeg(204) 949-7110Barbados(246) 432-7456Mozambique+258 21 30 20 75Environmental Planning & AssessmentAt R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited, our Environmental Planning and Assessment Group understands the environmental permitting and regulatory challenges facing our clients today. Our team is highly conversant with the environmental approvals required for your projects, be they under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act, the Federal Fisheries Act, the Ontario Planning Act, or the host of other approvals processes that may apply to a given project. Many of these approvals can occur in tandem and we have proven experience in coordinating the process. BenefitsWe provide domestic and international services to a variety of clients including municipalities, private sector, indigenous communities, government agencies and non-govern-mental organizations involved with land development, golf and tourism, agriculture, industry, oil and gas, energy generation, transportation and mining. Addressing the challenges of planning and environmental assessment (EA) requires a multi-disciplined approach. Burnside’s unique team of professionals provides the necessary skills and experience to assist you with all aspects of planning and environmental assessment. Whether the issue is planning, design, licensing or permitting requirements, the Burnside team can provide you with the right advice and direct you through the process. Our professionals bring years of specialized expertise to you and our knowledge of the regulatory environment in the area of environmental planning and assessment will benefit your project and organization.Fundamental to our approach is on-going consultation and the participation of informed stakeholders and community members in the de-cision-making process. We examine avenues that address our clients’ needs, finding appropriate solutions that save time and money.In addition to the services we provide in-house, our Environmental Planning and Assessment Group can also draw upon Burnside’s deep technical strength and specialized sub-consultant services to bring the full suite of services required to provide solutions to our clients environmental challenges.Our ServicesBurnside’s Environmental Planning and Assessment Group consists of environmental assessment specialists, environmental planners, environmental engineers, and biologists who contribute a broad range of experience in providing solutions to project challenges. With more than 50 years of combined experience, our team has worked in such diverse areas as: Federal EA’s (CEAA) screenings and comprehensive studies Provincial EA’s (OEA) including individual and Class EA’s such as MOE, Municipal Class EA, MTO Class EA, MNR Class EA, Class EA for Minor Transmission Facilities, ORC Class EA, Conservation Ontario Class EA, Go Transit Guidelines, etc. Multi-jurisdictional EA’s under the 2004 Canada-Ontario Harmonization Agreement Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for development under the Planning Act International Financial Institution EA Requirements Wildlife habitat assessments and inventories Fisheries habitat assessments and inventories Wetland evaluations and boundary delineation Ecological Land Classification Natural areas management Peer review and expert testimony Multi-stakeholder government, agency and First Nation public consultation Securing development approvals and permits Natural environment Technical Reports for development under the Aggregate Resources ActWe challenge our staff to think, manage and communicate with our clients.Environmental Planning and Assessment www.rjburnside.comLook for these other services flyersTransportation Land DevelopmentWater Resources ManagementDrainage Solid Waste ManagementEnvironmental Planning and AssessmentSince 1970, R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited has been a leader in providing engineering and science-based solutions to clients in Canada and overseas. In addition to conventional engineering disciplines, Burnside has specialized experience in various technical fields including water resources, site remediation, energy efficiency, solid waste management, environmental impact assessment, geographic information systems (GIS) and geomatics. Our exceptional team of over 335 civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, scientists, hydrogeologists, technologists, and support staff has a proven track record in providing practical and cost-effective solutions to our clients.Barrie(705) 797-2047Collingwood(705) 446-0515Guelph(519) 823-4995Mississauga(905) 821-1800Newmarket(905) 953-8967Orangeville(519) 941-5331Pickering(905) 686-3067Stratford(519) 271-5111Wingham(519) 357-1521Winnipeg(204) 949-7110Barbados(246) 432-7456Mozambique+258 21 30 20 75