Derek Stratelak Email & Phone Number

Senior Project Engineer for Hubbell Roth and Clark, Inc in the Bloomfield Hills and Detroit MI offices. I am a licensed landscape architect, geomorphologist and certified wetland scientist specializing in the study of river systems, identification of impairments, design of improvements, construction oversight and monitoring for a variety of public and private sector clients and settings. My technical work includes, wetland delineations, wetland habitat assessments, geomorphic characterizations, geometric design and layout, technical specification writing, cost estimating, construction observation and management and monitoring. I have extensive training is natural channel design methodologies and assessment techniques as developed by Dr. Dave Rosgen of Wildland Hydrology and others. My current work is focused on (1) studying watersheds, river reaches, and combined natural and man-made water and conveyance systems; (2) recommending Best Managements Practices (BMPs) and/or reach-specific actions to improve flood water storage, reduce and control erosion, and improve water quality, bank stability and ecological functions; (3) designing improvements, recovery, and restoration actions; (4) overseeing the construction of restoration, recovery, and other system improvements and (5) monitoring the results of the project improvements.Michigan Licensed Landscape Architect: #1021, Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth, 1986Professional Wetland Scientist: #993, Society of Wetland Scientists, 1994Certified Stormwater Operator: #C-00188, NPDES, 1994Certified Arborist: #MI-0377, International Society of Arboriculture, 1997