Natural resource planning and design services are the foundation of TFG’s success in Nebraska water projects. For over 25 years, TFG has been engaged in lake, wetland, and stream restoration design projects for public and private client partners across Nebraska.
TFG’s services include all phases of restoration planning and design, from project conceptualization to final construction observation. TFG also provides grant development assistance as it relates to funding restoration design projects.
Key natural resource design services include:
- Design conceptualization
- Topographic and bathymetric surveys
- Shoreline inventories
- Design of shoreline stabilization measures
- Design of islands, jetties, breakwaters, shoals and habitat structures
- Bioengineering design
- Spillway planning and design
- Water control structure design
- Sediment/nutrient trap design
- Buffer zone analysis and design
- Wetland mitigation and associated vegetation planting design
From wetland mitigation design for private residential developments to endangered species habitat creation, TFG’s experts can guide clients through the permitting and agency compliance process including:
- Clean Water Act Sections 401, 402, 404 and 408
- NPDES/SWPPP
- NEPA
- FEMA/Floodplain
In addition to design services, TFG has planners and engineers actively involved in solving complex natural resource planning challenges.
TFG Completed Natural Resource Master Plans:
- Salt Valley Greenway and Prairie Corridor Master Plan
- Upper Little Salt Creek Saline Wetlands Master Plan
- Nine-Mile Prairie Environs Master Plan
- Little Salt Creek Watershed Plan-Environmental Assessment
