Other Services
Brookside Environmental Services has developed an approach to environmental compliance, site design, and restoration we call the "BEST" approach (Brookside Environmental Services Team). Our team is a multifaceted organization providing a wide range of environmental services to meet the challenges of the metropolitan St. Louis area. The team is composed of highly experienced and qualified members with backgrounds in engineering, landscape architecture, biology, and earth sciences. Our services are available to the development community including commercial, institutional and residential developments.
Land Development
- Regulatory Compliance including Clean Water Act Sections 401 & 404 permit applications
- Vadose Zone Hydrology Analysis
- Floodplain and watershed analysis
- Wetland and stream delineations
- Permits
- Mitigation design
- Mitigation site brokering
- Water quality monitoring
- Monitor and manage potential land disturbance impacts to the environment
Master Planning
- Environmental Issues Work Plan (EIWP)
- Site analysis
- Woodland, grassland and wetland habitat management, enhancement and restoration
- Plant identification and surveys
- Funding assistance and grant applications
- Natural area and recreation needs assessment
- Review and recommend permitting and other compliance actions to be used as an integral component of your Master Plan.
Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
- Sustainable design (Conservation design)
- Native plant design including prairie and wetland restoration
- Rain Garden Design
- Stream buffer design to protect banks and bank stabilization plans
- Commercial and institutional landscape design
Environmental Education/Conservation Education
- Public meeting facilitation and visioning
- Planning and Zoning Presentations
- Public and school programs and workshops