Vegetation Management & Wildfire Risk Reduction

This subcontract for the State Water Resources Control Board focuses on vegetation management and wildfire risk reduction for hydroelectric projects. The scope of work includes removing hazard trees, creating defensible space, and managing woody debris through chipping, removal, or lopping. A critical component of the project is the management of ground disturbance to prevent erosion and turbidity, ensuring all activities comply with Biological Resources Management and Hazardous Substance Plans to protect special-status amphibians and reptiles. The primary objective is to deliver cleared project boundaries and hazard-free facility zones. Operating under NAICS code 561730, the work is performed in the 93602 zip code area. The contract emphasizes environmental stewardship and safety to mitigate wildfire risks while maintaining the integrity of the surrounding biological resources.