Entries by EarthTech

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Peeping Cavity Trees

ETE recently performed a roosting\cavity survey for bonneted bats on a parcel of land slated for development in Collier County.  Below are some examples of photographs taken inside cavities found in snag trees.  We scope the interior of the cavities using a pole camera to verify bat roosting or activity in the tree.  The first […]

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Turbidity Monitoring

Earth Tech Environmental LLC just completed a month-long project performing multiple daily surface and subsurface turbidity tests during the Naples Beach Re-nourishment project.

Naples Beach Renourishment Project

Earth Tech Environmental LLC was hired to take upstream and downstream turbidity sampling at multiple fill location during the latest beach renourishment project on Naples beaches.

FGCU I-Hub

Field Technicians are currently performing an exotic eradication event within a 100AC preserve area at the new FCGU project located off Alico Road. Foliar treatment and cut stump treatments of exotic species are just a few of many methods used by Earth Tech Environmental LLC.

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Firebreak Installation

As part of an approved management plan which will include a controlled burn, Earth Tech installed a firebreak at the edge of the first portion of the preserve to be burned.  We expect to do the first controlled burn of this preserve in the next few months.

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Water Monitoring Well

An ETE ecologist installed two water monitoring devices that automatically collect water elevations twice daily in a new Collier County conservation area. This is a South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) requirement that can assist in determining success of mitigation and length of hydro period in a wetland system.

Littoral Planting

A year after installation these littoral plants are thriving. Littoral plants along lake shorelines help in nutrient uptake, shoreline erosion, provide vital habitat for aquatic species and foraging for wading birds.

Bush Hog Mowing

Sometimes bush hog mowing is performed in natural area to mimic fire, but in this case it is done to clean-up vacant land.

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