Ingalls & Associates provided the following services for the design and permitting for expansion of a limestone quarry with a permitted Life of Mine of 117 +/- acres. The project involved comprehensive design in accordance with NYSDEC Mine Land Reclamation Program including Mining and Reclamation Plans/Reports, Cross-Sections, Details and preparation of Environmental Impact Statements (Draft and Final), and Scoping Documents. Additional studies included wetland delineation, Threatened and Endangered Species evaluations, Noise Study, Hydrogeologic Study, Visual Impact Study, Stormwater Study and Comprehensive Blasting Report.
- Boundary and topographic survey & establishment of base mapping
- Preparation of all project plans, including detailed mining and reclamation plans and narratives
- Wetland delineation
- Evaluation of threatened and endangered species habitat
- Data collection and preparation of a noise monitoring investigation
- Preparation of a hydrogeologic study
- Preparation of a visual impact study
- Drainage analysis & preparation of erosion & sediment control plans
- Preparation of a comprehensive blasting report
- Preparation of environmental impact statements (Draft and Final), and scoping documents
- Presentation at public hearings, performing public outreach, preparation of response to rublic comments
- Preparation of all materials necessary for NYSDEC mined land use permit application
- Construction support, inspections, and recommendations
- Permit compliance monitoring
- Conducting several meetings with involved parties, including regulatory agencies