AAR Environmental Services*
Trusted. Practical. Effective.
Services
Natural Resource Inventories
AAR/AARES have an established track-record with all aspects of environmental support associated with development of pipelines, infrastructure and facilities. The AAR/AARES core team consists of senior professionals with many years of experience across a range of disciplines including:
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Environmental Planning
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Qualified Aquatic Environmental Specialists (QAES)
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Wetland Science Practitioners and Authenticating Professionals
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Watercourse and wetland crossing and reclamation design
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Soil survey and conservation
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Clubroot identification and sampling
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Surface and ground water management and monitoring
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Wildlife inventory, monitoring and protection
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Aquatic habitat and fish population inventories
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Vegetation inventory and wetland surveys
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Historical Resource Impact Assessments (HRIA)
Fisheries & Aquatic Services
Our Water Services Team specializes in all aspects of water sourcing, management and climate change-related studies for industry, municipalities, provincial and federal government and NGOs. We work efficiently with government agencies to ensure regulatory compliance and secure water supply and management solutions.
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Surface Water and Climate Change
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Bioengineering design for watercourse restoration projects
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Channel geomorphology and hydraulics
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Emergency spill response plans and monitoring for watercourses
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Erosion and sediment control
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Surface water management for industrial sites
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Regulatory applications and permitting
Groundwater​
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Groundwater monitoring
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Groundwater quality sampling and analysis
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Hydrogeological investigations and aquifer characterization
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Sourcing, development, permitting, and management
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Water resource assessments (scoping, design of pumping and slug tests, pumping/slug test analysis)
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Well design, installation and Well logging
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Regulatory applications
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Groundwater Management Plans (GMPs)
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Geological/hydrogeological mapping
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Groundwater dewatering and seepage mitigation
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Wellfield assessment and rehabilitation
Regulatory Permitting and Planning
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Identification of environmental constraints/sensitivities
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HRIA, historical resource inventory
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Spatial data manipulation (GIS), alignment sheets and imaging (in-house and through affiliates)
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ECO, Care of Water and Fish Capture & Release Management Plans
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Regulatory Applications - Disposition Approvals, C&R Plan, Water Act Approvals, Wetland Assessment and Impact Form (WAIF) Approvals, Wetland Assessment and Impact Report (WAIR) Approvals, Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Authorizations, Historical Resource Act Approvals.
Environmental Inspection & Monitoring
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Construction monitoring and oversight
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Water quality monitoring​
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Fish rescues
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Wildlife monitoring
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Post-construction monitoring (PCM) and oversight
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Reclamation support and oversight
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Environmental Inspection