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Representative Projects Denise Larson
<br />Wetland Delineation and Mitigation
<br />Riverdale Mitigation Bank, Adams County, CO.
<br />Delineated wetlands, assisted with mitigation
<br />design, and worked with the bfidgation Bank
<br />Review Team (including the Corps, EPA, and
<br />FWS) to designate the Riverdale wetland site as an
<br />accredi[ed mitigation bank. Assisted with
<br />construction of the 20-acre mitigation bank and
<br />monitored the site as required by the Corps.
<br />TranSystems, Burlington Northern Sonta Fe Railroad.
<br />Delineated wetlands for railroad track projects in
<br />Montana, Nebraska, Missouri, Alabama, Idaho,
<br />and Wyoming. Developed mitigation plans for
<br />several of these projects.
<br />Buckley Road Bridge and Piney Creek Erosion Control
<br />Structures, Aurora, CO.
<br />Assisted the Army Corps of Engineers and
<br />Colorado Department of Transportation with
<br />permitting for the Buckley Bridge crossing of
<br />Pinev Creek and associated erosion control
<br />structures. Tasks included delineating wetlands,
<br />designing wetland rru¢gation, completing a wetland
<br />£mding for CDOT, conducting a wildlife survey
<br />for SB40, and completing a CDOT-approved weed
<br />management plan.
<br />Threatened, Endangered and Sensitive Species
<br />Assessments
<br />City of Golden Water Pipeline Project, Golden, CO.
<br />assisted the City of Golden with the successful
<br />design of a pipeline route and made
<br />recommendations on construction techniques for
<br />an area with known populations of the threatened
<br />Ute ladies'-tresses orchid.
<br />South Lake Gulch Road, Douglas County, CO.
<br />Delineated and designed wetlands and habitat for a
<br />known population of Preble's meadow jumping
<br />mice.
<br />Forest Service Trail, Douglas County, CO.
<br />Conducted species assessments for a segment of a
<br />Forest Service trail in Douglas County to determine
<br />likelihood of occurrence of over 80 [hreatened,
<br />endangered and Forest Service sensitive species.
<br />Environmental Impact Assessment and Permitting
<br />Southern Delivery System Environmental Impact
<br />Assessment, EI Paso and Pueblo Counties.
<br />Conducted surveys for threatened, endangered,
<br />and sensitive plant species, and noxious weeds for
<br />several alternatives for a proposed water project.
<br />Northern Integrated Supply Project Environmental
<br />Impact Assessment, Lorimer and Weld Counties.
<br />Conducted surveys forthreatencd,endangexed,
<br />and sensitive plant species, and noxious weeds Fox
<br />a proposed water project. Included mapping
<br />locations of a rare plant, Bell's twinpod.
<br />Black Hawk Water Supply EIS, CO.
<br />Conducted wetland and vegetation inventory for
<br />project alternatives; prepared the biological
<br />assessment addressing federally listed species issues
<br />Noxious Weed Management Plans
<br />Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO.
<br />Conducted surveys for state-listed noxious weeds
<br />on the Federal Center property in Jefferson
<br />Count}'.
<br />CD07 Highway Projects, CO.
<br />Mapped state-listed noxious weeds and developed
<br />weed control plans according to CDOT
<br />requirements along Highway 3G in Boulder Count}'
<br />and segments of I-2~ in the City of Pueblo, City
<br />of Denver, and Adams Count}'.
<br />Open Lands Management and Restoration
<br />Cherry Creek Corridor, Denver, CO.
<br />Conducted vegetation and wildlife surveys
<br />including management recommendations Eor a
<br />proposed natural area along Cherry Creek.
<br />Stapleton Development Corporation, Denver, CO.
<br />Developed and wrote landscape guidelines for
<br />Stapleton redevelopment project.
<br />Westerly Creek Restoration, Denver, CO.
<br />Provided technical assistance for restoration of
<br />~X/esterl}' Creek from a piped stream flowing beneath
<br />former ntnways to a natural prairie stream system.
<br />Bear Creek Trail Crossing, Denver City and County
<br />Conducted a wildlife and wetland assessment Eor a
<br />proposed trail crossing of Bear Creek in Bear
<br />Creek Puk.
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