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Cardno is a full-service environmental consulting firm with 80 offices located in numerous cities throughout the United States and Canada. The Cardno family delivers integrated professional services that are used to plan, design, manage and deliver physical and social infrastructure solutions around the world. Cardno is a respected leader in infrastructure services with over 150 worldwide offices and a combined resource base of over 6,500 employees. Cardno employs nearly 100 professionals specializing in cultural resource management, and is known for providing innovative and cost-effective solutions to complex cultural resource projects including tribal consultation, historical and archaeological site assessment, agency coordination, permitting and compliance, resource management, hazardous waste operations and emergency (HAZWOPER) standard trained response to oil, chemical, and hazardous materials release, and natural resource damage assessments. The key to providing solutions in these areas is our ability to effectively balance regulatory requirements, technical and scientific considerations, client needs, and cost.
Our cultural resource management team completes historical, archaeological, and visual studies for clients within both the applicant and the agency sectors. Our expertise provides for the timely completion of projects in compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), Section 4(f) of the Department of Transportation (DOT) Act, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), the Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) provisions of the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation Liability Act (CERCLA) and the Oil Pollution Act (OPA) of 1990. Our expertise includes consultation with government agencies including State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPOs), the U.S. Department of State (DOS), the National Park Service (NPS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE), U.S. Fish and Wildlife (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service (USFS), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), U.S. Departments of Transportation (DOT), Rural Utility Service (RUS), Western Area Power Administration (Western), Tribal Historic Preservation Officers (THPOs) and other Indian tribal representatives, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), and other preservation advocacy groups.