Biological Services
ICF Jones & Stokes' Biological Services Group works closely with clients to design studies that meet project needs and regulatory requirements. We help clients clearly define project scopes and produce assessments that lead to practical, relevant solutions. Our multidisciplinary teams assess wildlife, botanical, wetland, and fisheries resources, using proven techniques that meet protocol requirements of federal and state agencies. Our breadth of in-house scientific expertise ensures that our clients receive prompt service and legally defensible reports.

Below we list some of our full range of biological services:
  • Biological and environmental assessments
  • Natural resources inventories
  • Mitigation monitoring plans
  • Wildlife, botanical, endangered species, and wetland studies
  • GIS and spatial analyses

Representative Projects:


Santa Clara County
- Pacheco Pass Landfill Expansion Biological Monitoring
City of Mountain View - Stevens Creek Trail Extension Preconstruction Wildlife Surveys
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Willits-Laytonville Pole Replacement Biological Surveys
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Mokelumne 2006 FYLF Surveys Biological Services
San Diego Gas & Electric - Sunrise Powerlink Biological Surveys F3
Washington State Department Of Transportation – ESA Section 7 Biological Assessment Template and Web-Based Guidance
U.S. Forest Service - Moosehead Timber Stand Inventories
The Irvine Company - Biology/Botany surveys and monitoring; regulatory and permitting assistance
California Dept. of Fish and Game - San Felipe Valley Wildlife Area Management Plan
U.S. Forest Service - R-5 On-Call Contract; Southern California Forest Plan Revision Support Services; Angeles NF Special Use Permit Services 
U.S. Navy Southwest Div - Environmental IDIQ; 29 Palms Biological and Botanical Surveys
Parsons Transportation Group/ CA High Speed Rail Authority - California High-Speed Rail Project Bay Area to Central Valley Program EIR/EIS
Powder River Energy Corporation – Electric Utility Biological Inventories and NEPA Support Document Preparation, Wyoming