Lindsie Fratus-Thomas Email & Phone Number

Bellingham, Wa, Us

Deming, Wa

As Watershed Restoration Coordinator I am responsible for development and implementation of habitat restoration projects identified in the WRIA 1 Salmonid Recovery Plan and associated planning documents. Initial emphasis for projects has been on recovery of native Chinook populations. My duties include working with multiple landowners, jurisdictions, resource and funding agencies, and partners in watershed recovery. I work in partnership with the Department’s other Watershed Restoration… Show more As Watershed Restoration Coordinator I am responsible for development and implementation of habitat restoration projects identified in the WRIA 1 Salmonid Recovery Plan and associated planning documents. Initial emphasis for projects has been on recovery of native Chinook populations. My duties include working with multiple landowners, jurisdictions, resource and funding agencies, and partners in watershed recovery. I work in partnership with the Department’s other Watershed Restoration Coordinator and Restoration Grants Coordinator to ensure restoration projects are implemented on time, within budget, and compliant with project design and permit specifications. Show less

Bellingham, Washington Area

My husband and I are the owners/operators of a commercial fishing Tender, the F/V Robert S. We are contracted with North Pacific Seafoods to buy salmon from fishermen in Bristol Bay, Alaska for the Red Salmon Cannery and in Southeast Alaska for the Sitka Sound Seafoods. We purchased the F/V Robert S in June 2019 and my husband Nathan has been working as an engineer and captain on commercial fishing tenders for 11 seasons.

• Provided on-site environmental compliance during the construction of utility infrastructure projects• Actively consulted with the client, contractor, and civil crew to avoid and minimize impacts to sensitive environments and ensure adherence to environmental permit conditions• Conducted water quality sampling per DOE regulations and NPDES permit requirements • Maintained site log book and provided daily and weekly environmental reports to the client• Completed monthly DOE… Show more • Provided on-site environmental compliance during the construction of utility infrastructure projects• Actively consulted with the client, contractor, and civil crew to avoid and minimize impacts to sensitive environments and ensure adherence to environmental permit conditions• Conducted water quality sampling per DOE regulations and NPDES permit requirements • Maintained site log book and provided daily and weekly environmental reports to the client• Completed monthly DOE Discharge Monitoring Reports• Worked independently in the field, on reporting tasks and providing guidance and coordination with civil crew Show less

• Worked within a team executing reservoir fish population studies per FERC requirements• Identified, measured and weighed juvenile and adult fish species • Analyzed and managed data collected in the field using Microsoft Excel• Assisted with the preparation of various technical memorandums

Bellingham, Washington Area

• Served as the key on-site CESCL during the construction of the Wild Horse Wind Power Facility, a large wind farm in eastern Washington• Successfully brought large utility client back into compliance with TESC, SPCC and NPDES permit requirements• Conducted wetland delineations and wetland mitigation monitoring in Western Washington• Authored technical and biological reports and assessments pertaining to local critical areas• Prepared numerous environmental permit applications… Show more • Served as the key on-site CESCL during the construction of the Wild Horse Wind Power Facility, a large wind farm in eastern Washington• Successfully brought large utility client back into compliance with TESC, SPCC and NPDES permit requirements• Conducted wetland delineations and wetland mitigation monitoring in Western Washington• Authored technical and biological reports and assessments pertaining to local critical areas• Prepared numerous environmental permit applications and coordinated with local, state and federal agencies on various permits including HPA, SEPA, FPA, land disturbance and shoreline permits • Inspected stormwater BMP’s and monitored water quality in the field ensuring compliance with SWPPP’s • Prepared weekly monitoring reports for submittal to EFSEC, DOE, and PSE for a large utility project Show less

Bellingham, Washington Area

• Managed over 300 critical areas mitigation cases • Inspected development sites for compliance with environmental regulations and mitigation plans• Assisted with verifying wetland delineations and technical review for reports pertaining to Critical Areas• Coordinated with land owners, private consultants and regulatory agencies through the land use permit process and mitigation monitoring requirements

B.A. In Environmental & Resource Management, Physical Geography

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (Aas), Concentration On Environmental Policy And Management

Transfer, Concentration In Meteorology, Botany, And Current Environmental Issues

High School Diploma