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E. RESUMES OF KEY PERSONNEL PROPOSED FOR THIS CONTRACT
<br /> (Complete one Section E for each key person.)
<br /> 12.NAME 13.ROLE IN THIS CONTRACT 14.YEARS EXPERIENCE
<br /> Amanda Ehrenkrantz Office Director/Wildlife Ecologist a. TOTAL b. WITH CURRENT FIRM
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<br /> 15. FIRM NAME AND LOCATION(City and State)
<br /> SWCA Environmental Consultants; Honolulu Office, Honolulu, HI
<br /> 16. EDUCATION(DEGREE AND SPECIALIZATION) 17.CURRENT PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION(STATE AND DISCIPLINE)
<br /> B.A.cum laude: Environmental Science N/A
<br /> 18. OTHER PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Publications, Organizations,Training,Awards,etc.)
<br /> Amanda Ehrenkrantz is the Pacific Islands Office Director and a wildlife ecologist with experience conducting a wide range of field protocols,as well as writing
<br /> National Environmental Policy Act(NEPA)-and Endangered Species Act(ESA)-compliant documents and technical reports. She has authored Biological
<br /> Assessments(BAs)and Habitat Conservation Plans(HCPs)for a range of project types and covered activities. In the field,she is proficient at leading and
<br /> conducting habitat assessments and surveys for bats,big game,small mammals, prairie dogs,and raptors, including threatened,endangered,and sensitive
<br /> wildlife species. Ms. Ehrenkrantz has worked on a range of project types, including energy development(wind,solar,coal,oil,and gas),transmission,large-
<br /> and small-scale housing development,airports,and roads.
<br /> 19. RELEVANT PROJECTS
<br /> (1)TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> Lalamilo Wind Farm Habitat Conservation Plan(HCP); Hawaii County, Hawaii PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable)
<br /> 2014-Ongoing N/A
<br /> a (3)BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE n Check if project performed with current firm
<br /> SWCA is providing consulting services to the proposed 3.3-Megawatt Lalamilo Wind Farm facility for an HCP to comply with Section 10 of the ESA and tc
<br /> avoid potential violations of ESA Section 9 take prohibition and Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 195D.The incidental take of two listed species—the
<br /> Hawaiian hoary bat and the Hawaiian petrel(Pterodroma sandwichensis)—could occur as a result of the continued operation of the wind farm.The HCP
<br /> contains operational impact minimization measures as well as mitigation measures to compensate for the potential incidental take.All mitigation measure
<br /> were developed with the intention of providing a net ecological benefit to the species in alignment with state and federal recovery goals. Role:Project
<br /> Manager. HCP lead author,including resource analysis,sensitive species subject matter expertise, and response to client and agency comments.Lead
<br /> Compliance Manager,including field logistics and data QA.Lead Safety Liaison ensuring safet requirements are followed. Cost: $303,032.
<br /> (1)TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> Kahului Airport(OGG)Runway Reconstruction Environmental Assessment;Kahului, Maui PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable)
<br /> County, Hawaii 2019-2022 N/A
<br /> b (3)BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE n Check if project performed with current firm
<br /> SWCA teamed with RS&H to complete an EA compliant with NEPA and the Hawaii Environmental Policy Act(HEPA;also known as Hawaii Revised
<br /> Statutes[HRS]Chapter 343)for the Kahului Airport(OGG)Runway Improvement project. SWCA was assigned the following resource sections:
<br /> biological resources;coastal resources; historic,architectural,archaeological,and cultural resources;and water resources. SWCA was also responsible
<br /> for incorporating HEPA into the NEPA process.Role:Project Manager. Managed internal and client communication. Coordinated filed activities and
<br /> authored report deliverables. Cost:$122,978.
<br /> (1)TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> FHWA Central Federal Lands Highway Division A&E CH2M Hill; Hawaii, Honolulu,and Kauai PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable)
<br /> Counties, Hawaii 2014-2015 N/A
<br /> C (3)BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE n Check if project performed with current firm
<br /> SWCA was contracted by CH2M HILL(on behalf of FHWA)to conduct natural resources surveys, prepare resource reports,and perform agency and
<br /> partner coordination activities to evaluate the potential environmental impacts associated with nine bridge renovation and replacement projects
<br /> throughout Oahu,Kauai,and Hawaii Islands.SWCA conducted terrestrial flora and fauna surveys at each bridge site and aquatic wildlife surveys,
<br /> where appropriate.Wetlands and Waters of the U.S.features were identified and delineated within the project areas,and SWCA assisted with permitting
<br /> for Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act. Role:Project Manager.Assisted with preparation of Biological
<br /> Assessment report and provided subject matter expertise. Cost:$230,016.
<br /> (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> Pakini Nui Habitat Conservation Plan; Hawaii Island County, Hawaii PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION (If applicable)
<br /> 2014-Ongoing N/A
<br /> d (3)BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE n Check if project performed with current firm
<br /> SWCA prepared a state Habitat Conservation Plan(HCP)in support of an application to the Division of Forestry and Wildlife(DOFAW)for an incidental
<br /> take license for three listed species for Tawhiri Power's 21 MW operational Pakini Nui Wind Farm at South Point on Hawaii Island.A federal HCP and
<br /> associated NEPA documentation for an application to USFWS for an Endangered Species Act(ESA)Section 10(a)incidental take permit were also
<br /> completed. In addition to the HCP development, SWCA has led carcass searches,as well as searcher efficiency and carcass retention trials. SWCA's
<br /> team attends all agency meetings and addresses all HCP comments from USFWS and DOFAW. Role:Project Manager. Client and agency coordination
<br /> and reporting. Assisted with the development of HCP amendment,including resource analysis,sensitive species subject matter expertise, and response
<br /> to comments from client. Cost:$2,118,213.
<br /> (1)TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED
<br /> Hawaii Kanaio Game Management Area; Maui County, Hawaii PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable)
<br /> 2017-2014 N/A
<br /> (3)BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE ri Check if project performed with current firm
<br /> e.
<br /> The Hawai'i DOFAW asked SWCA to complete a strategic management plan, EA,and related regulatory compliance documents for the Kanaio Game
<br /> Management Area(GMA).The GMA also required an inventory of cultural sites,as well as mitigation recommendations. Role:Senior Section 7 Biologist.
<br /> Leads report write up, coordination, and review of the Biological Assessment. Cost:$774,704.
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