Summary
Qualified firms with specialized expertise in freshwater mussel surveys and aquatic resource relocation in streams, rivers, and
reservoirs in support of environmental permitting and compliance activities for BRA operations and projects, as needed. The work will generally consist of surveys to determine the presence or absence of freshwater mussel species, provide population estimates if present, and in the event that relocation is required, assist BRA staff with permitting and approvals and perform the relocation. The Firm
will also be responsible for creating all documentation necessary for reporting to relevant regulatory agencies. Freshwater mussel survey work and relocations require expertise and qualifications to perform underwater, scientific dives.