CSA has extensive experience and expertise providing services for environmental sciences and technical field operations.  We are staffed and equipped to offer a complete range of services for projects in offshore, nearshore, estuarine, wetland, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.  Our professional services include the following:

  • Environmental Impact Statements
  • Environmental Assessments
  • Marine habitat characterization
  • Resource assessment and restoration
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Environmental permitting
  • Artificial reef design and siting
  • Habitat Equivalency Analysis (HEA)/restoration cost basis evaluation
  • Fisheries studies
  • Geophysical remote sensing
  • Geotechnical sampling
  • Operational field management
  • Navigation and positioning
  • Geographic Information System (GIS) applications
  • Survey designs for emergency response
  • Equipment leasing and survey vessels
  • Expert witness testimony

CSA's staff is trained and experienced in a variety of disciplines related to the environmental sciences.  Expertise and program experience includes the following:

  • Biological, physical, geological, and chemical sciences
  • Oceanography
  • Marine and estuarine ecology
  • Environmental permitting and planning
  • Fisheries and essential fish habitat assessment
  • Remote sensing data acquisition and interpretation
  • Computer modeling and data processing
  • GIS/global positioning system (GPS) applications
  • Marine logistics and ship operations
  • Hazard planning

In addition, CSA has established a broad network of contract specialists and recognized experts to augment our in-house staff and provide project-specific technical and analytical support.