The Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Steamboat Creek Restoration Project
Reno, Nevada
This project involved over 800 acres of land with 14 acres of jurisdictional wetlands of which 4.64 acres were impacted by a proposed runway expansion project. The project was completed during 1994 and the mitigation has since satisfied the final success criteria. 7Q10 assisted the clients by obtaining:
- wetland delineation and verification
- avoidance analysis
- 401 Water Quality Certification
- functional assessment
- approved Individual 404 permit
- NDPES Permits
- a detailed wetland mitigation plan which calls for the restoration of 3,500 feet of Steamboat Creek
- channel design and restoration
- construction implementation of 10.64 acres of mitigation wetlands
- mitigation monitoring and compliance reporting
