Company Overview
Kevin L. Erwin Consulting Ecologist, Inc. (KLECE) offers innovative approaches to address environmental issues for a variety of projects and clientele in both the private and public sectors. The firm was established in 1980 as a one man operation and continues to specialize in a progressive ecological approach. KLECE ecologists will help guide your project from pre-design site evaluation through design, permitting, construction and monitoring.
Providing the ecological foundation for a successful project.
The firm is internationally recognized for its expertise in natural systems evaluation and management. KLECE has designed, constructed and managed two regional mitigation banks in southwest Florida. The company’s vast watershed and wetland restoration experience has been applied to large scale low-impact development design and allows KLECE to be at the fore-front of green development. Additionally, KLECE’s approach to evaluating project sites starting with compiling an ecological history to compare with current conditions has made KLECE’s expertise an integral design component of large scale projects that balance the growing needs of the developing world with its environment. Many thousands of acres have been designed and constructed under the company’s supervision for both private and public sector projects. In addition, many native wetlands are subject to regular monitoring, research and publication. Since 1974 Kevin Erwin and/or the firm have evaluated well over one-million acres within the State of Florida alone. Today KLECE’s services include; property evaluation, environmental permitting, resource protection and restoration, watershed evaluation and management, GIS, construction oversight, teaching, expert witness testimony and litigation assistance.
Kevin Erwin is the President and Principal Ecologist of KLECE which is comprised of ecologists, a CAD/GIS department and support personnel. The majority of our ecologists possess advanced degrees, are certified by the Ecological Society of America, and have had specialized training in methods of land management. Our ecologists maintain memberships in societies including, but not limited to, The Ecological Society of America, The Society of Wetland Scientists, Society of Ecological Restoration and The Society of Conservation Biologists.
Kevin Erwin will be the lead instructor for this 5-day course.
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