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	<title>Herrera Environmental Consultants</title>
	<link>http://www.herrerainc.com</link>
	<description>Integrated Environmental and Engineering Services for the Pacific Northwest</description>
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		<title>Herrera, US Forest Service, And Reclamation Research Group Team Up To Deliver Native Plant Revegetation Training</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera Environmental Consultants, Reclamation Research Group, and the U.S. Forest Service will join forces to deliver a training program in Soil Bioengineering and Native Plan Revegetation. The course will cover disturbed land restoration including transportation corridors, burned areas, abandoned mines, and riparian zones.  The three-day training will include two days of classroom presentations and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-us-forest-service-and-reclamation-research-group-team-up-to-deliver-native-plant-revegetation-training/</link>
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		<title>Part-time, Bi-lingual Water Resource Engineer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(Seattle, WA) The current position opening is for a part-time (20 hours per week) water resource engineer with 2-3 years professional experience specific to the duties outlined below.  The position requires fluency speaking and writing in Chinese and English languages.  The position will include work on the following types of projects:
•	Low impact development [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/part-time-bi-lingual-water-resource-engineer/</link>
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		<title>Herrera is now on Twitter!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera is now on Twitter! Check us out http://twitter.com/HerreraEnv
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		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-is-now-on-twitter/</link>
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		<title>We Won! NW Jobs People’s Picks 2009: Favorite Green-Collar Company</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NW Jobs People’s Picks 2009: Favorite Green-Collar Company
Look for us in the November 1st edition of the Seattle Times. Herrera has been named Favorite Green -Collar Company by NW Jobs People’s Picks. Judges praised our balance of local environmental work and far-reaching international projects, as well as our internal ability to walk the talk. Click [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/we-won-nw-jobs-people%e2%80%99s-picks-2009-favorite-green-collar-company/</link>
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		<title>Matt Brennan to address the Oregon Environmental &amp; Water Resources Institute</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera&#8217;s own Matt Brennan will address scientists and engineers at the Oregon Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI) next Wednesday, October 28, 2009. the Oregon EWRI is a sub-group of the Oregon Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). The talk is free to anyone interested in attending. See more details, below.
TITLE: Tryon [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/matt-brennan-to-address-the-oregon-environmental-water-resources-institute/</link>
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		<title>Senior Hydraulic Engineer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(Seattle, WA) Herrera seeks a Senior Hydraulic Engineer to work on a wide range of applied and research projects in the Pacific Northwest.  This position involves developing and applying scientific and engineering solutions to rehabilitate riverine, estuarine, and coastal habitats and to provide environmentally sensitive and sustainable solutions for human communities and infrastructure.
Qualifications: M.S. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/senior-hydraulic-engineer/</link>
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		<title>Herrera’s Wusong Project Featured in Reuters</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera Environmental Consultants and SWA Group are designing a new 10.2 million square-foot master plan focused on low-impact development for the Chinese City of Kunshan just outside Shanghai. The project, on the shores of the Wusong River will feature an innovative wetland treatment park, using biofilms and native plants to process water for drinking, swimming, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera%e2%80%99s-wusong-project-featured-in-reuters/</link>
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		<title>National Park Service &#8211; WIN!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera has been awarded Environmental Planning for the National Park Service’s Long Range Transportation Plan!  This project involves reviewing current National Park Service policies and practices; developing a comprehensive Resource Stewardship Planning Strategy; and a comprehensive Visitor Experience Planning Strategy for use at the national, regional, and unit levels of the Park Service. Sustainability [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/national-park-service-win/</link>
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		<title>Building Bridges in Tibet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[

A Message from Carlos Herrera
Dear Colleagues, Friends and Family:
Since 2002, Herrera Environmental Consultants has worked with World Concern to build bridges in Tibet. We are currently working to raise funds to purchase the materials necessary to build three new bridges.
In the remote areas of Tibet where World Concern works, villagers live much of the year [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/building-bridges-in-tibet/</link>
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		<title>Hansen Creek Restoration Project in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera Environmental Consultants’ Hansen Creek Alluvial Fan and Wetland Rehabilitation project was recently in the news, following the EPA announcement of $2 Million of grants for watershed restoration. Herrera has been working with the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe since 2007 to develop rehabilitation concepts and seek funding for this 140-acre lowland alluvial fan and wetland [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/hansen-creek-restoration-project-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>NPDES Phase II Permit Training Registration Form</title>
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City
County


* Name

Department

* Email

* Telephone

Street Address


City

Zip

* How many staff do you anticipate need training?

Training Preferences: (please check all that apply)
Option 1 - General Awareness Level IDD&#038;E Training
Option 2 - Response Level IDD&#038;E Training
Option 3 - Operations and Maintenance Training


Comments/Questions















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		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/npdes-phase-ii-permit-registration-training-form/</link>
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		<title>NPDES Phase II Permit Training</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera is offering low-cost training to cities and counties covered under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Phase II Municipal Stormwater Permit for Western Washington.  The training has been developed specifically to meet the following permit requirements:
Section S.5.C.3. &#8211; Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDD&#38;E)

By August 2009: &#8220;Each Permittee shall ensure that all municipal field staff [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/npdes-phase-ii-permit-training/</link>
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		<title>Herrera’s NPDES Permit Compliance and Training Experience</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
 Herrera’s scientists and engineers have successfully completed a variety of projects relating to NPDES permit compliance including developing policies and procedures consistent with Ecology’s Stormwater Management Manual for Western Washington and the Phase I and II municipal permits; preparing municipal stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs); performing operation and maintenance (O&#38;M) inspections, source control inspections, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera%e2%80%99s-npdes-permit-compliance-and-training-experience/</link>
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		<title>Herrera Announces 2009 Staff Promotions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera Environmental Consultants would like to congratulate the following staff and announce their promotions for 2009:











Dave Felstul
Principal Scientist

Ian Mostrenko
Associate Engineer

Dylan Ahearn
Senior Scientist

Josh Wozniak
Senior Scientist

Mark Ruebel
Senior Engineer










Jennifer Schmidt
Project GIS

Elizabeth Woodcock
Staff Scientist

Regina Sparano
Accounting Staff

Kristin Kotlan
HR Director

Hilary Snover
Administrative Assistant



 
Tracy Rudnick, Accounting Staff (photo unavailable) 
Herrera Environmental Consultants, Inc. (Herrera) is an employee-owned engineering and applied sciences firm based in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-announces-2009-staff-promotions/</link>
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		<title>HoldMusic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are the artists currently heard on Herrera&#8217;s hold music.

Lee Maddeford &#8211; Ciao
Lou Gaioto &#8211; Sambalele
Paulo Sacramento &#8211; Batida Urbana; Culinária Brasileira
Reno Project &#8211; Afterwork; Constellation; Down; Urban
The Kyoto Connection &#8211; Let The Sun In; Painting With Lights

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		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/holdmusic/</link>
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		<title>Herrera to be featured on Evening Magazine!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NW Jobs People’s Picks 2008:  Most Eco-Friendly Company
Watch us on an upcoming episode of Evening Magazine.  We live our work.  Not only do we provide environmental services as our core business, but we also consider our triple bottom line as a top priority.  As environmental scientists and engineers, we are well [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-to-be-featured-on-evening-magazine/</link>
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		<title>Herrera Bikers Log 6,000+ Miles in Bike &#8211; to &#8211; Work Challenge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera bikers logged 6,099 miles in 582 rides for May’s 2008 Group Health Commuter Challenge. Herrera placed an outstanding 29th out of 487 organizations participating, rivaling the likes of huge teams like Microsoft and Boeing. This year we had a total of 40 riders, roughly a 1/3 of the entire company.
In addition to the Group [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-bikers-log-6000-miles-in-bike-to-work-challenge/</link>
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		<title>Herrera Staffing Solutions, LLC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Subsidiary of Herrera Environmental Consultants, Inc.
HSS is the solution to your staffing needs.
We provide trained personnel to assist you with increased workload for temporary or long-term assignments. Our services include program management, specialized technical expertise and staffing  in a wide range of scientific, information technology and administrative support fields.
Website coming soon&#8230;
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		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/herrera-staffing-solutions-llc/</link>
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		<title>Olympia Office</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1220 4th Avenue E, Olympia WA 98506(360) 754-7644 &#8211; Joy Michaud
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Herrera&#8217;s Olympia office is located on 4th Avenue, between Puget and Tullis Streets.  The office is in a converted house, and the sign in front of the building says “Envirovision.”
Driving directions
From I-5 North:

Take exit 105, toward the Port of Olympia 
From the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/olympia-office/</link>
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		<title>EnviroVision Joins Herrera</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herrera Environmental Consultants is pleased to announce that EnviroVision Corporation has merged with our firm. EnviroVision, a water resources firm in Olympia, WA, brings 19 years of experience and an established Olympia presence to Herrera.
Joy Michaud, EnviroVision founder, joins Herrera as a Water Quality Principal and will lead the Olympia office.
“The merging of the two [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.herrerainc.com/envirovision-joins-herrera/</link>
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