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Dudek environmental and hydrogeologists work with K-12 school districts to achieve environmental compliance on new construction and renovation projects and with colleges to develop master plans. Additionally, our construction managers and inspectors have extensive experience with educational institutions.

Building and modernizing educational institutions requires thorough understanding of the environmental review process. California public school districts and colleges are required to comply with CEQA provisions, and one misstep could lead to project delays. Dudek is intimately familiar with the regulatory process and has a proven record of completing projects on time and on budget. For K-12 districts, Dudek developed a value-driven approach that integrates the CDE and DTSC requirements with CEQA, efficiently gaining a comprehensive understanding of all environmental issues, which translates into time and money savings.

Services include:
  • Air & acoustical studies
  • Biological resources
  • Environmental planning
  • GIS
  • Hazardous materials remediation
  • Hydrology/water quality
  • Permitting
  • Urban Forestry
  • Visual simulations

Representative projects:

  • San Diego State University
    Updated the Campus Master Plan in 2007, 2005 and 2000, analyzing the environmental impacts of proposed construction projects as well as leading public outreach efforts.
  • Santa Barbara School and High School District
    Prepared IS and MND CEQA documents for Dos Pueblos High School’s comprehensive master improvement plan that included stadium completion, performing arts center, and swimming pool replacement as well as restoring a nearby creek.
  • Sweetwater Union High School
    Performed Phase I environmental site assessments for two district high schools as well as negotiated with the DTSC to limit the PEA investigation area to the new construction site in order to meet a tight construction schedule.
  • San Marcos Unified School District
    Prepared an EIR, conducted biological surveys, processed permits, developed supporting reports and documents, and prepared plans and specifications for wetlands and thread-leaved brodiaea rare plant mitigation. Dudek’s subsidiary, Habitat Restoration Sciences (HRS) implemented the mitigation designs.
  • University of California, San Diego
    Prepared a comprehensive eucalyptus grove management plan for a 125-acre site, which addressed tree removal and replacement, maintenance, irrigation, pest control, fire management, and wildlife/habitat preservation.

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