Solutions > Wetland & Stream Mitigation
 

Solutions

 

Streamlined Permits, Rich Ecologies, Predictable Costs

Our Wetland & Stream Mitigation Solutions enable a clear path to project permits by delivering credits at any required scale and of such high quality that we back them with a guarantee.

 

Wetland & stream mitigation solutions that absorb regulatory risk

Wetland and stream mitigation credits unlock project permits at any required scale while eliminating the uncertainty of regulatory compliance. RES delivers wetland and stream mitigation solutions backed by performance guarantees—we assume the regulatory risk our clients face under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and similar state-level permitting frameworks.

Unlike traditional mitigation approaches, RES is uniquely structured to deliver timely, high-performing credits under fixed-price contracts. We’ve assembled all interrelated capabilities in-house—ecological design, permitting expertise, construction, GIS analysis, and long-term stewardship. This integration lets us move quickly, build high-performing sites, and control costs in ways fragmented service providers cannot.

 

Why RES Stands Apart

Performance guarantee backed by deep regulatory relationship

RES guarantees the performance of every wetland and stream mitigation project. Our teams hold deep expertise across wide geographies in Section 404 permitting nuances, state-level regulatory factors across watersheds, and the specific requirements of regulated districts. Among regulators, RES has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality mitigation solutions—whether bank credits or permittee-responsible mitigations (PRM). We can offer surety bonding security even for the largest, landscape-scale projects.

 

Turnkey delivery at every scale

We implement projects at every scale, including large-impact areas that require simultaneous wetland and stream mitigation. Our turnkey approach includes integrated design-and-build, experienced in-house land and GIS teams, fixed pricing, and guaranteed performance. We maintain a committed presence in watersheds across wide geographies and invest deeply in safety, setting the highest operational standards in our industry.

 

Capabilities

  • Turnkey, full delivery including integrated design and build
  • Speed that matches commercial needs of the project
  • Experienced in-house land and GIS teams
  • Fixed prices and guaranteed performance
  • Ability to handle large, mixed stream/wetlands/species projects
 
  • Committed presence in watersheds across wide geographies
  • Strong regulatory relationships and government affairs support
  • Deep investment in safety, setting the bar in our industry for the highest operational standards
  • Long-term ownership and stewardship
 

Habitats & Restoration Methods

Wetlands

 

Streams

 

  • Bottomland hardwood wetlands
  • Cypress-tupelo swamps
  • Emergent wetlands
  • Forested wetlands
  • Marsh wetlands
  • Pine savannas
  • Tidal wetlands
  • Vernal pools
  • Seasonal wetlands
  • Successional wetlands
  • Fen wetlands
   

  • Floodplain
  • High gradient streams
  • Natural channel design
  • Stream channel
  • Watershed-scale stream and floodplain
  • Beneficial use dredge placement and restoration

 

 
 

Case Studies