Palmer Environmental Consulting Group Inc. (PECG) is a dynamic team of environmental professionals who provide strategic advice and support to clients across Canada. We specialize in building and managing multi-disciplinary teams of experts to advance environmental assessments and permits for mining, energy, water and wastewater, and land development and infrastructure projects.

Our proven approach to understanding and overcoming challenges faced by our clients has inspired industry-respected scientists and engineers from across North America to team with our in-house experts in fisheries science, water quality, geomorphology and hydrogeology to help achieve our clients’ goals.

Featured Projects

New Gold Inc.

Blackwater Project

New Gold Inc. is advancing its Blackwater Project, a proposed gold-silver mine located in central British Columbia. PECG was retained to lead the Fisheries Act permitting, provide technical responses to information requests, and update and design the final fish habitat offsetting plan.

Associated Engineering

Halton Zone 4

PECG was retained by Associated Engineering to manage and obtain environmental approvals as part of the Trafalgar Road 1200 mm Feedermain Project. For this ongoing project, PECG has conducted fisheries, terrestrial, groundwater and surface water assessments, including a SAR screening, to build upon the results of the Sustainable Halton Water & Wastewater Master Plan Report and the Approved EA documents.

Aquatera Utilities Inc.

Wapiti River Water Diversion

Aquatera Utilites Inc. is the provider of potable water and wastewater facilities to the City of Grande Prairie and the surrounding area. PECG was retained by Aquatera to evaluate the effects of its water taking and discharge on the Wapiti River, as a condition of its long-term water diversion license, with the aim of demonstrating to regulatory agencies that its operations are having no adverse effects on water quality and fish habitat.

Spotlight

PECG IS HIRING

We are seeking an Senior Fisheries Biologist to join our team in Vancouver, BC. See our Careers page for more information.

PECG OPENS WHITEHORSE OFFICE

PECG has established a local presence in Whitehorse through the recent hire of Derek Cronmiller, a geomorphologist specializing in geohazard mapping and assessment. Contact us for more information.

GEOSCIENCE BC INVITES PECG TO PRESENT AT ‘KEG’

PECG’s Dave Sacco is presenting an update of the multi-year surficial geology exploration component of the TREK Project at the upcoming Kamploops Exploration Group (KEG) conference at 11:30am on April 4, 2017.

DFO INVITES PECG TO GIVE WORKSHOP

PECG’s lead geomorphologist, Robin McKillop, is developing a one-day workshop to train DFO staff on the unique challenges posed by permafrost, river icing processes and cold climate conditions for sustainable development that interfaces with northern river systems.