Meeting/Event Information

Topic: Environmental Studies for ROW Project in Central Texas

Guest Speaker: 
Scott Flesher
Vice President l Ecological Program Manager
Horizon Environmental Services

Guest Speaker Bio:

Mr. Flesher is a graduate of Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi, where he studied Environmental Science. As the Vice President for HorizonTM, Mr. Flesher has over 20 years of experience in the field of wildlife biology, project management, permitting, and consulting. He is skilled and experienced in on-site investigations, including habitat assessments, wetland determinations and delineations, and Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, as well as recognition of karst characteristics, recharge features, and suitable endangered species habitats. He has completed a wide variety NEPA and Cat Ex documents for various agencies including TxDOT, TWDB, USDA, USFS, and HUD. Mr. Flesher has also prepared numerous applications for Section 404/10 nationwide and individual permits for the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), which included conducting Hydrogeomorphic Model (HGM) and Texas Rapid Assessment Method (TXRAM) analyses for wetland impacts and mitigation. He has experience utilizing Trimble Geo HX (sub-foot accurate handheld GPS unit) for various field applications. He has participated in presence/absence surveys for various threatened or endangered species and is permitted by the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to survey for golden-cheeked warblers. Mr. Flesher also contributes to Horizon’s GIS mapping services, preparing presentation graphics for technical reports and permitting packages for a variety of project types and phases.

Start Time: 11:30 am / End Time: 1:00 pm

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