March 14, 2012
Big Increase Means Small Business
The federal Small Business Administration has increased 37 small business size standards in North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Sector 54, Professional, Technical, and Scientific Services. This change is important for companies doing business with the federal government because most federal contracts require a small business subcontracting plan, and
February 13, 2012
Nationwide Permits Expiring!
Federal Clean Water Act Section 404 Nationwide Permit (NWP) authorizations (General Permits) issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) on March 12, 2007 are set to expire in just over a month. On March 18, 2012, all NWPs issued under the 2007 program will expire unless they
January 31, 2012
Spring Surveys Reminder
It may not feel like winter here in Southern California, but it is—and it’s almost over. The end of winter means the beginning of spring surveys, and we’d like to take this opportunity to remind our clients that HELIX biologists have expertise in conducting the following spring surveys: Quino
January 17, 2012
Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP)
HELIX has a number of employees legally authorized to oversee Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) compliance projects. We’d like to congratulate two of our biologists, Jason and Jasmine, who are the latest HELIX employees to receive a Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) certificate!
January 17, 2012
Encinitas Pedestrian Crossing at Santa Fe Drive Groundbreaking
HELIX is pleased to join SANDAG, the City of Encinitas, and North County Transit District Wednesday, January 18th at noon for the Encinitas Pedestrian Crossing at Santa Fe Drive groundbreaking ceremony. HELIX prepared a Mitigated Negative Declaration/Initial Study for three grade-separated pedestrian crossings, and the pedestrian rail underpass at Santa