Mr. Thomas has over 20 years of consulting experience with transportation, mining, industrial, municipal, energy, private and commercial clients. His project focus has been natural resource assessments, wetland and stream delineations, jurisdictional determinations, 404/401 permitting with the US Army Corp of Engineers (USACE), NC Division of Water Resources (NCDWR), South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) verification for wetland and stream impacts, compliance monitoring, and consultations with a variety of other local, state, and federal entities. Mr. Thomas is a North Carolina and South Carolina Licensed Soil Scientist and Certified Professional Wetland Scientist. His technical skills include wetland and stream identification using the NC Surface Water Identification Method, North Carolina Stream Buffer Impact Training, wetland and stream assessment utilizing the NC Stream Assessment & NC Wetland Assessment Method and delineation, Erosion and Sediment Control inspection and monitoring, threatened and endanger species habitat functional assessments, mitigation design, protected Threatened and Endangered Species surveys, environmental constraint analysis including Natural Heritage Program and States Cultural Resources reviews, subcontractor supervision, technical writing, and construction compliance monitoring.