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Restoration Planting Area

Earth Tech completed a restoration of a conservation easement impact area at Riverside Baptist Church in Fort. Myers.  An adjacent property owner had impacted a portion of the church's preserve.  ETE re-graded the impacted area and planted…
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Bat House Installation

As part of a mitigation plan for Bonneted bat, ETE recently installed 2 bat houses within an onsite habitat restoration area.  The houses should provide excellent roosting habitat for bats.
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Fence Work

Earth Tech Environmental LLC staff is currently repairing and installing +\- 15,000LF of livestock fence in Flint Pen Strand and Imperial Marsh for the RSW Mitigation Park. This task also includes vegetation clearing along the fence line.&n…
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Gopher Tortoise Relocation

Earth Tech recently excavated tortoise burrows as part of a Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved offsite relocation.  A total of 2 gopher tortoise were relocated from small residential properties to a permanently…
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Initial Exotic Removal

Earth Tech Environmental LLC field technicians are busy removing melaleuca trees and other exotics from a protected wetland area. Hand removal is the only option in some of these sensitive areas.
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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.

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…
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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…
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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…