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INTRODUCTION TO AECOS <br /> AECOS, Inc. is a small,Hawai`i-based business providing environmental consulting and analytical <br /> laboratory services to government,industry,commercial,and private clients throughout the Pacific <br /> Basin. We offer a variety of services, with special emphasis in ecology, aquatic sciences, and <br /> water quality. Established in Hawai`i in 1971, our company's dedication to excellence has <br /> produced a reputation for quality and integrity for over 50 years. <br /> Our services include, and are not limited to, the following: <br /> • Wetland Delineations • Water Quality Studies <br /> • Jurisdictional Waters Determinations • Analytical Chemistry <br /> • OWHM Delineations • Toxicity Testing <br /> • Ecological Assessments • Environmental Permitting <br /> • Biological Stream Surveys • Environmental Impact Assessment <br /> • Marine Surveys • Essential Fish Habitat Assessment <br /> • Natural Resource Inventories • Biological Evaluation <br /> In our 50+ years,AECOS has prepared over 1700 technical reports for clients, mostly in Hawai`i <br /> but also covering work on numerous Pacific Islands, and as far west as Japan. Our staff includes <br /> biologists, ecologists, water quality specialists, chemists, microbiologists, oceanographers, <br /> database specialists, and technicians. AECOS scientists have extensive knowledge of terrestrial, <br /> marine, freshwater, and wetland ecology throughout the Pacific area. This collective expertise <br /> provides a multi-disciplinary capability for addressing a variety of environmental issues and <br /> challenges faced by our clients. We have FAA-certified UAV pilots and conduct a variety of <br /> ecological surveys with drones, we operate remote water level monitoring systems, and process <br /> photomosaic imagery to generate 3-D models and 2-D orthophotos for coral reefs. <br /> AECOS maintains an extensive library of environmental reports, texts, and reference collections <br /> of marine and aquatic flora and fauna. Networked computers with a variety of database, <br /> spreadsheet, statistical, and word-processing software enable rapid data analysis and timely <br /> submission of reports. Documents are prepared using Microsoft® Word for WindowsTM. Data <br /> tables can be provided digitally in either Microsoft® Word or Excel formats. AECOS maintains a <br /> home page on the World Wide Web (www.aecos.com) which provides more information on our <br /> company, project experience, and various environmental data, and as a community service, <br /> maintains links to other environmental sites of interest. <br /> AECOS laboratory annually participates in EPA certified provider water pollution and water <br /> supply performance evaluation samples for the analyses we do in-house. Our microbiology <br /> laboratory is Hawai`i Department of Health(HDOH)certified for drinking water analyses.AECOS <br /> is an accepted laboratory for Underground Injection Control (UIC) sampling and analyses and is <br /> accepted by HDOH Clean Water Branch as qualified samplers for monitoring programs. <br /> AECOS, Inc. Statement of Qualifications <br /> Page 2 <br />