Wetland & Stream Permitting
Davey Resource Group’s capabilities include water resource delineations, regulatory consultations, and provide complex permitting and mitigation support for your project.
Environmental & Urban Forestry Consulting Services
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Davey Resource Group Northern Ohio & Western Pennsylvania Office
Our Northern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania office houses an interdisciplinary staff of professionals with expertise in wetland science, geology, soil science, marine biology, ecological restoration, and environmental engineering.
With an eye for detail, decades of experience, and the ability to combine regulatory knowledge with technical expertise, we are able to handle any environmental issues our clients are facing, regardless of scope. Our strong work ethic and dedication to scientific accuracy have made us a leader in compensatory mitigation, ecological restoration, environmental assessment, mapping, monitoring, and permitting.
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Senior Area Manager:
Ana Burns
Email:
ana.burns@davey.com
Address:
333 Martinel Drive Kent, OH 44240
Service Areas:
- Northern Ohio
- Western Pennsylvania
- Northern Ohio
- Western Pennsylvania
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What We Do — Browse Our Service Offerings
Environmental Design & Ecosystem Restoration
Our design and restoration services help achieve land management goals and enhance natural areas to benefit your property and the environment.
Stormwater Management & Compliance
We can assist you with stormwater and green infrastructure management and compliance, including inspection, reporting, and sediment and biomass removal, maintenance, and implementation.
Urban & Community Forestry Services
Davey Resource Group provides urban and community forestry services, including GIS-based tree inventories, tree canopy assessments and urban forest master plans.
Phase I & Phase II ESAs
Our experts can ensure your projects’ due diligence through detailed environmental site assessments.
Tree Inventory Management
Davey Resource Group’s team of ISA certified arborists can examine and document tree health, and assess the value and overall benefits of trees in a neighborhood, city, or state, and identify potential safety risks.
Partner With Davey Resource Group For Your Next Project
With local offices across the country, our team of experts can provide the guidance, analysis, and quality service you need to manage the natural resources on your property. From wetlands and streams to stormwater management and tree inventories, we offer turn-key solutions for clients nationwide.
Ecological Restoration and Invasive Species Management
Davey Resource Group's team of knowledgeable and professional scientists and technicians specialize in ecological restoration and invasive species management. We work with you to develop a management plan tailored to help improve your natural areas, eradicate invasive vegetation, and restore ecological functions.
Our services include:
- Habitat surveys & assessments
- Land management plans
- Pesticide applications
- Drone spraying and seeding
- Mechanical harvesting
- Controlled burning
- Drone surveys
- Monitoring & maintenance
We are capable of controlling common invasive vegetation species in Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and the surrounding areas, including phragmites, cattail, Japanese knotweed, reed canary grass, buckthorn, tree-of-heaven, and honeysuckle.
Applied Vegetation Management Research
The Northern Ohio team researches best applied vegetation management practices along roadsides and utility corridors. We work with clients to determine effective, efficient, and safe implementable tools and technology to manage vegetation assets.
Our team’s research includes edge-to-edge corridor management as well as the equipment used to plan and manage vegetation in the right-of-way. Topics explored include:
- Noxious weed identification and control measures
- Herbicide application equipment and large-scale tree removal equipment
- Post-construction groundcover establishment to support soil stability and pollinator habitat
- Native species seed mix selection
- Updates to agency seeding specifications
- Installing solitary bee boxes and cavity-nesting bird boxes
TreeKeeper Inventory Management Software
An All-In-One Forestry Management System
TreeKeeper is a user-friendly, versatile tool developed by Davey Resource Group that allows you to easily manage and access your tree inventory data from any location with an internet connection.
TreeKeeper continues to support and provide tree inventory solutions for:
- Municipalities
- Parks
- Universities
- Cemeteries
- Commercial properties
- Non-profits
Featured Environmental Consulting Work
Parks & Trails
DRG's Sand Run Restoration Helps Improve Stream Habitat In Akron, OH
Davey Resource Group was selected to perform engineering and construction services for erosion control and channel stabilization in the Sand Run Metro Park, impacting over 7,000 linear feet of stream and improving fish habitat.
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Municipality
Wetland Restoration Project Mitigates Impacts Associated With Landfill Expansion in Ottawa County, OH.
Davey Resource Group helped Ottawa County Landfill in Ohio restore wetlands on a previously farmed site as part of a regulation compliance with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Ohio EPA.
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Parks & Trails
Blue Creek Restoration In Toledo, OH Repairs Native Ecosystem
DRG restored a 4,018-foot segment of the Blue Creek Stream in Toledo, OH after an assessment found the area to be eroded, nutrient loaded, and unable to sustain aquatic wildlife.
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Municipality
Stabilization Of West Fork Streambank In Bath Township, OH Reduces Risks To Adjacent Stormwater Basin
Severe erosion of 125 feet of streambank in Bath Township, OH was threatening an adjacent stormwater management basin. DRG used bioengineering methods to stabilize the streambank and provide in-stream habitat while preventing future erosion.
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Municipality
Chagrin Falls, OH Restores Stream Course To Protect Wastewater Treatment Plant
When the Chagrin River gradually changed course and threatened a nearby wastewater treatment plant in Chagrin Falls, OH DRG used their expertise to restore 250 linear feet of the stream and redirect water safely.
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Parks & Trails
DRG Leads Reforestation Project In Northwest Ohio
Davey Resource Group brought a cost-effective and creative solution to a reforestation project that enhanced the project’s success.
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Parks & Trails
Stream Restoration in Chesterland, OH Improves Natural Habitats
Removal of riparian vegetation and urbanization within the Griswold Creek watershed has caused increased runoff, elevated water temperatures, and increased water flows. DRG worked with Geauga Parks District to restore the stream, improve habitats, and increase floodplain storage.
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Your Davey Resource Group, Inc. Northern Ohio Team
Ana Burns
Senior Area Manager, Northern Ohio
Bruce Swanger
Senior Environmental Scientist
Bekah Strait
Senior Associate Consultant
Christina Znidarsic
Senior Associate Consultant
Corine Peugh
Senior Associate Consultant
Jim Jenkins
Principal Consultant
Cheryl Daniels
Principal Consultant
