La Mesa, CA – Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest has awarded a $30 million environmental services contract to a joint venture between HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. (HELIX) and Hon Consulting, Inc. The contract covers National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance and related environmental services at Navy and U.S. Marine Corps
October 2, 2013
AEP Awards
HELIX, in coordination with Pattern Energy Group, was awarded this year’s San Diego Chapter Association of Environmental Professionals Outstanding Environmental Resource Document for the Ocotillo Wind Habitat Restoration Plan. The Habitat Restoration Plan describes the methods to remove dense stands of non-native tamarisk trees, which will initiate the process of
July 12, 2013
Westfield Carlsbad FEIR Certified
After 3+ years of planning and review, Carlsbad City Council unanimously approved the Specific Plan and Site Development Plan and certified the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for Westfield’s proposed shopping center renovation project. HELIX prepared technical studies and the EIR for the project. http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/jul/10/carlsbad-westfield-mall-renovation-theater-gym/
After nearly 9 months of construction, HELIX is completing the environmental compliance monitoring on the San Diego County Water Authority’s Pipelines 3 & 4 Relining project from State Route 52 to Lake Murray. The project involved relining over 3.5 miles of existing pipelines that are part of the Water Authority’s
February 14, 2013
Coastal California gnatcatcher (February 15 through August 31)
Coastal California Gnatcatcher breeding season has begun! Surveys for this species can be completed year-round, but it is preferred to have them completed between February 15 and August 31. A minimum of three site visits (at least seven days apart) is required. To schedule a coastal California gnatcatcher survey,