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Ms. Brixius has more than 13 years of experience in the natural resource field, with a primary focus on wetland biology. Ms. Brixius specializes in wetland design and construction, delineation, permitting, technical writing, monitoring, assessment, mitigation and restoration. Ms. Brixius has managed a variety of projects in support of natural resource creation and restoration, including tidal mudflat restoration, wetland mitigation site selection and design, wetland construction oversight and quality control, and enhancement of tidal and freshwater wetland systems. Ms. Brixius’s wetland monitoring and assessment experience includes quantitative and qualitative long-term studies of tidal and freshwater habitat and evaluation of functionality of created vs. natural wetland systems. Ms. Brixius has expertise in federal, state and local regulatory permitting associated with Sections 401, 402 and 404 of the Clean Water Act. She has also provided guidance for the determination of jurisdictional waters. Ms. Brixius has held the responsibility of regulatory interpretations and negotiations in DE, NJ, PA, MA, MD, and VA and is familiar with threatened & endangered species habitat studies and consultation, GIS mapping, site assessment, and functional assessments of sensitive habitats to evaluate potential ecological impacts of erosion, contamination or development. Her project management skills include proposal writing and support, tracking project costs, deliverable deadlines, client interfacing, utilization of field personnel, subcontractor coordination, and mentoring junior staff.

Listed skills include Wetlands, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Impact Assessment, Ecology, and 15 others.