ASM provides our clients SOI-qualified cultural and heritage resource mangement experts who have extensive federal experience throughout the U.S. Their expertise includes the successful completion of NEPA, NHPA, ARPA, and NAGPRA related studies and production of the high-quality deliverables ASM is known for. In addition, we also support the completion of Environmental Assessments (EAs) and Environmental Impact Statements (EISs) and are experts in the production of management, mitigation, and planning documentation.

Federal Services

• NHPA (Section 106 and 110) Compliance
• Historical Overviews and Research
• Class I, II, and III Inventories
• Built Environment Surveys
• HABS / HAER / HALS Documentation
• EIS / EA Contributions
• Management Planning Documents

Key to our clients success is ASM’s regional expertise and established relationships with local stakeholders including preservation groups, Native Americans, and Native Hawaiians. In addition to the production of standalone cultural and heritage resources documents, we also support the completion of compliance documents including Initial Studies (ISs), Mitigated Negative Declarations (MNDs), Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Programs (MMRPs), General Plans (GPs), and Environmental Impact Reports (EIRs).

State and Local Services

• CEQA, DAHP, and HRS Chapter 6E Compliance
• IS, MND, and EIR Document Contributions
• Archaeological and Built Environment Surveys
• Archaeological Monitoring
• Mitigation and Monitoring Planning
• Direct and Indirect Impact Assessments
• DPR Site Form Completion
• WISSARD Site Form Completion

With a project-specific approach and unique staffing capabilities we are able to assist our planning, development and engineering clients in meeting what, at times, can be strict deadlines. Regional experts are able to effectively guide our clients through the compliance process providing focused project strategies and expertly researched due diligence reports. As a full-service cultural and heritage resources firm, we can provide comprehensive reports such as Cultural Resources Technical Reports (CRTRs) in addition to the completion of standalone cultural resources documentation and mitigation monitoring and reporting services.

Planning and Engineering Services

• Information Center Records Searches
• Archaeological Monitoring
• Archaeological and Built Environment Surveys
• Building Due Diligence Assistance
• AB 52 and SB 18 Consultation Assistance
• Mitigation and Monitoring Plan Compliance
• Worker Environmental Awareness Programs
• On-Call Project Teaming and Support

As one of the leading firms in the energy and utility sector, ASM has a long history of providing cultural resource services for operations and maintenance (O&M), wildfire mitigation, construction, repair and replacement and other related projects. With a focus on constant communication, safety, and unique compliance strategies, our team has assisted some of the largest renewable and traditional energy and utility producers in the U.S.

Utility and Energy Services

• Archaeological and Built Environment Surveys
• Resource Significance Evaluations
• Direct and Indirect Impact Analysis
• Multi-agency and Contractor Coordination
• Native American Subcontractor Management
• Cultural Awareness Training
• GIS Services
• Preservation and Management Plans

ASM provides services in advance of and in conjunction with exploratory drilling, mine expansions, mine development, and remediation efforts. We have been providing services to large-scale mining companies, such as Newmont Mining Corporation, Midway Gold Corporation, and Barrick Gold Corporation, as well as smaller exploration companies for over 15 years. ASM provides the mining industry technical staff members that have obtained the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Certifications required for project compliance.

Mining Services

• Agency Consultation and Coordination
• Archaeological and Built Environment Surveys
• Archaeological Testing and Evaluation
• Historic Properties Treatment Plans
• Programmatic Agreements
• Public Interpretation Documentation
• Site Recordation

ASM’s extensive cultural and heritage resources expertise includes the completion of public improvement projects for highways, railroads, bridges, parking structures and other related infrastructure. This experience includes on-call contracts with Caltrans, Hawai’i DOT and Nevada DOT, as well as smaller scale rehabilitation, striping, and repaving projects. In addition to our state and local expertise, we also provide experts in the FHWA’s Section 4(f) requirements, assisting our clients in meeting their compliance goals.

Transportation Services

• Archaeological Monitoring 
• Archaeological and Built Environment Surveys
• Archaeological Survey Reports (ASRs)
• Historic Property Survey Reports (HPSRs)
• Historic Resource Evaluation Reports (HRERs)
• Findings of No Adverse Effects (FNAEs)
• Mitigation and Treatment Plan Preparation