Our Services

ACOUSTICS

Our acoustic management solutions:

  • Assessment of the likely effect of the noise levels and recommendations to assist with regulatory compliance
  • Calculation of applicable legislative noise limits and comparison to operational noise
  • Noise Source Identification and Measurements
  • Noise Assessment and Monitoring

AIR QUALITY

Our assessments identify air quality impacts associated with activities and allow us to provide practical management solutions to ensure compliance. This includes:

  • Air Quality Impact Assessment
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Reporting
  • Baseline Trending and Screening
  • Dust Generation Monitoring and Control Operations
  • Multi-parameter Monitoring of Particulate Matter and Contaminants

BIODIVERSITY OFFSETS

Biodiversity Offsets Schemes were created to avoid, minimise and offset the impacts of developments and clearing projects with significant impact on biodiversity. We help companies provide the following services:

  • Significant Residual Impact Assessment for MNES and MSES
  • Environmental Offset Strategies
  • Offset Delivery (financial, land based, nestboxes)
  • Offset Monitoring and Reporting

BUSHFIRE ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING

Whether you are a landowner, developer, or public land management authority, Red Sand Ecology is committed to providing quality advice, facilitating the approval process by giving the protection that your property and people need.

  • Bushfire Hazard Assessments
  • Bushfire Attack Level (Level 1)

CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

We work with clients to identify challenges and deliver solutions that ensure projects can progress on time and within budget. Our consulting expertise encompasses the following:

  • Environmental Advisory
  • Construction Environmental Management Plans
  • Development of Sub-Plans
  • Construction Environmental Auditing and Reporting
  • Third Party Auditing
  • Surface and Ground Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment
  • Dewatering Management

CONTAMINATED SITE ASSESSMENT

Contaminated land is a significant problem, and we can assist in investigating, identifying, avoiding and mitigating the extent or potential of contamination within the project footprint:

  • Soil Contamination Assessment Management and Remediation
  • Landfill and Waste Management Services
  • Acid Sulfate Soil Assessment and Management

CULTURAL HERITAGE ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT

In areas of cultural heritage sensitivity some actions need to be taken before, during and after any development takes place to protect tangible and intangible elements of Aboriginal cultural heritage. Our qualified team can provide:

  • Assistance with Statutory Obligations
  • Engagement with indigenous peoples including mediation around roles and responsibilities
  • Incorporation of indigenous cultural heritage into project management
  • Development of Cultural Heritage Management Plans

ECOLOGY

Red Sand Ecology offers a full range of ecological services based on the fundamental, technical, and legislative knowledge and experience of our qualified team. Our services include:

  • Arboricultural Assessment and Management
  • Ecological Assessment
  • Flora and Fauna Surveys
  • Planned Burn Assessment
  • Environmental Research Studies
  • Vegetation classification and mapping
  • Weed Surveys

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND DUE DILIGENCE INCLUDING IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND APPROVALS

The services are tailored considering each client necessities:

  • Desktop studies, site assessments, scoping and identification of management constraints and environmental due diligence for upcoming proposals
  • Identify and assess the potential impacts and opportunities of a project on existing environmental factors during construction and ongoing operation of the project
  • Identify and assess applicable legislative requirements including approval requirements triggered by the project.
  • Review and third-party endorsement of environmental assessments

EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL

We can provide our clients with the latest information and assistance from the beginning to the end of a project, ensuring compliance with legal obligations.

  • Emersion Class Determination
  • Erosion Hazard Assessments
  • Erosion and Sediment Control Plans
  • Compliance Auditing
  • Pre and Post Rainfall Consultation and Reporting
  • Third Party Auditing
  • CPESC and RPEQ Sign Off

FAUNA SPOTTER CATCHER

A fauna spotter catcher is a licensed and qualified person involved in identification, capture and relocation of wildlife that may be impacted by human activities. Our team provides protection to fauna during vegetation and clearing operations of any scope.

  • Pre and Post Fauna Habitat Surveys
  • Fauna Spotter Catching
  • Aquatic Salvage
  • Dewatering Management

GIS AND SPATIAL ANALYSIS

Powering business decisions with technology and data analysis from a geographic perspective:

  • Data Visualisation
  • Landscape Scale Risk Assessment and Analysis
  • Spatial Analysis
  • Mapping and Data Presentation

LAND REHABILITATION

Land rehabilitation is the process of reversing and remediating damages caused in a determined area, aiming to return to its original and natural conditions.

Mining, farming, natural disasters, and many other events can lead to land degradation, and we are prepared to provide the best solution in rehabilitating those areas.

  • Good Quality Agricultural Land Assessment
  • Topsoil Assessment and Management including MRTS16
  • Seed Viability Testing
  • Land use planning, soil profiling and target species for revegetation

SUSTAINABILITY – GREEN STAR AND ISC

Designing and building infrastructure that allows society to optimize social, ecological and economic outcomes in the long-term can be challenging and we can help owners, developers, contractors and consultants with preparation of supporting documents for credit ratings.