About Diamondback Ecological Consulting
About Us
Diamondback Ecological Consulting (Diamondback) is a certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) and Microbusiness headquartered in the San Francisco Bay area, and provides Ecological consulting services to support transportation, infrastructure, water, and energy projects in the San Francisco Bay area Central Valley and throughout California. Diamondback functions as a reliable subconsultant to engineering and environmental firms, providing technical biological expertise, regulatory compliance support, and field permit compliance services.
Our Services
· CEQA and NEPA biological technical sections
· Construction monitoring and compliance reporting
· Jurisdictional delineations
· Nesting bird surveys and avian compliance
· Agency coordination and permit support
· Protocol-level special-status species surveys
· Bat acoustic monitoring and roost assessments
PERMITS & REGULATORY AUTHORIZATIONS
Diamondback has expertise with the following species
CDFW Scientific Collecting Permit
- MOU California tiger salamander
- Dusky Footed Woodrat
- California spotted owl
- Western pond turtle
Federal 10(a)(1)(A) Recovery Permit
- California tiger salamander
- California red-legged frog
USFWS-approved biological monitors for:
- California red-legged frog
- California tiger salamander
- San Francisco garter snake
- Foothill yellow-legged frog
- Saltmarsh harvest mouse
- Swainson's hawk
- Giant gartersnake
- Western burrowing owl