Business Details
31 Years
experience
Environmental Engineering & Remediation Services in Anchorage
Restoration Science & Engineering (RSE) has served Alaskan communities for over 25 years, delivering integrated engineering, environmental, and biological solutions. Our team of eight professionals combines lifelong local knowledge with technical expertise to address Alaska's unique environmental challenges. We specialize in civil and environmental engineering, remediation, project planning, and water resources management, adhering to rigorous safety and regulatory standards. With a focus on sustainable design, we support clients from preliminary planning through project completion, ensuring compliance with NEPA and other regulatory frameworks.Our field resources include advanced equipment for water quality monitoring, geospatial analysis, and environmental sampling. RSE's track record of client satisfaction reflects our commitment to scientific rigor, engineering excellence, and culturally informed solutions tailored to Alaska's diverse ecosystems.
Services
Civil Engineering
Environmental Remediation
Water Resources
Project Permitting
Wastewater Treatment
NEPA Compliance
Wetland Assessment
Stormwater Management
Geomorphic Studies
Snow Science
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of Alaska-specific environmental engineering expertise
- Our team includes registered professional engineers and certified hydrologists
- We maintain a perfect safety compliance record across all field operations
- Our services span the complete project lifecycle from permitting to construction
- We utilize cutting-edge geospatial and environmental monitoring technologies
Services
Environmental Remediation
Our environmental remediation services address contaminated sites through comprehensive assessment and tailored cleanup strategies. We specialize in RCRA and CERCLA compliance, waste characterization, and bioremediation techniques suited to Alaska's unique conditions. Our engineers develop containment solutions and implement pollution prevention plans that meet regulatory requirements while protecting local ecosystems.
Water Resources
We provide complete water resources management solutions including groundwater studies, surface water assessments, and watershed management. Our team conducts hydrologic reconnaissance, snow and avalanche analysis, and develops sustainable water supply systems. We integrate geospatial data with field measurements to create accurate water quality models for municipal and industrial clients.
Project Permitting
Our permitting specialists navigate complex regulatory frameworks to secure necessary approvals for infrastructure projects. We prepare NEPA documentation, SPCC plans, and NPDES permits while ensuring compliance with state and federal environmental regulations. Our team maintains strong relationships with regulatory agencies to streamline the approval process.
Civil Engineering
We deliver civil engineering solutions tailored to Alaska's challenging environment, including water treatment systems and transportation infrastructure. Our services cover site development, landfill design, and construction management. We apply sustainable design principles to municipal and industrial projects while addressing unique Arctic engineering challenges.
Wetland Assessment
Our wetland delineation services identify critical habitats and assess ecological functions to support regulatory compliance and conservation efforts. We conduct functional assessments, develop mitigation plans, and provide expert testimony for permitting processes. Our scientists combine field data with GIS analysis to map wetland boundaries and evaluate environmental impacts.
People
David M. Nyman
Principal Engineer
Registered Professional Engineer in Alaska with 40 years of experience in civil/environmental engineering. Specializes in environmental remediation, water treatment systems, and sustainable development. Founded RSE in 1994 and holds expertise in cold climate bioremediation and regulatory compliance.
Lucus E. Gamble
Environmental Science Manager
Environmental Science Manager and Senior Hydrologist with 14 years of experience in geological and hydrological studies. Focuses on glacial geology, fluvial geomorphology, and contaminant transport modeling. Manages complex environmental projects and supports watershed stewardship initiatives across Alaska.
Questions
What environmental services does RSE offer in Alaska?
We provide comprehensive environmental services including site remediation, regulatory permitting, water resources management, wetland assessment, and sustainable infrastructure design tailored to Alaska's unique conditions.
How long has RSE been operating in Alaska?
RSE has served Alaskan communities for over 25 years, with our Anchorage office established in 1995 and founder David Nyman practicing environmental engineering in Alaska since the 1980s.
What engineering expertise does RSE provide?
Our engineering services include civil infrastructure design, water and wastewater treatment systems, landfill engineering, and construction management with specialized knowledge of Arctic environmental challenges.
Does RSE handle regulatory compliance projects?
Yes, we specialize in NEPA compliance, SPCC plans, NPDES permits, and other regulatory requirements, leveraging our 25+ years of experience navigating Alaska's environmental regulations.
What geographic areas does RSE serve?
While based in Anchorage, we operate across Alaska, addressing environmental and engineering challenges in diverse ecosystems from urban centers to remote Arctic locations.
