Lake, Shoreline, & Waterways Consulting

Payette Environmental Services provides a wealth of knowledge in sustainable and adaptive recreation and natural resource management.  Not only have our team members worked in countless watershed, fisheries, and recreation management programs all around the country,  Alex has performed original and innovative research in to the effects of motorized recreation on inland waterways. Our deep understanding of the diverse facets of water management allow us to tailor water resource plans for the unique and unprecedented changes our ecosystems are facing, as well as the communities that depend on them.

Payette Environmental Services offers consulting services for a wide variety of clients, including homeowners, HOA's, advocacy groups, and municipalities, concerning river, lake, and shoreline management.  We regularly work with clients to draft recommendations, management plans, and legislation for motorized recreation, and our original research in to  several aspects of non-towed wake sports gives us unique insight in to the management challenges posed by this rapidly growing segment of the industry. We enjoy working with diverse user groups to find space for recreation on our shared waterways, and we pride ourselves in our ability to find common sense solutions.

Some of our consulting offerings include:

Watershed Management Planning

Ecosystem Services Analyses

NEPA Hydrology Specialist Reports

Lake Shorelines and Shallows Assessments

Stream Condition Inventories 

EPA National Rivers and Streams Inventory Assessments

CMP and Fish Passage Improvement Assessments

SEPES Identification, Monitoring, and Reporting

Water Rights Monitoring and Reporting

Beaver Dam Analog and LTPBR Design and Implementation

Recreation Carrying Capacity Studies

Contact us today if you would like to learn more about our business or the services we provide.  Click here to learn more about Alex's credentials, and scroll down for a list of Alex's previous conference appearances.