Blake Island Marine State Park blake island marine state park BLAKE ISLAND MARINE STATE PARK Blake Island offers recreational boating, camping, and educational activities connecting the public with Puget Sound’s natural and cultural heritage. Just off the coast of Seattle, the marine infrastructure of this state park has been impacted by coastal changes in the last 50 years. Working with the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission to renovate the […] Civil Engineering civil-engineering civil engineering CIVIL ENGINEERING Coastal Resiliency coastal-resiliency coastal resiliency COASTAL RESILIENCY Geotechnical Engineering geotechnical-engineering geotechnical engineering GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING Landscape Architecture landscape-architecture landscape architecture LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Planning and Permitting permitting-and-regulatory-compliance planning and permitting PLANNING AND PERMITTING Planning and Restoration planning-and-restoration planning and restoration PLANNING AND RESTORATION State/Local state-local state/local STATE/LOCAL Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission washington-state-parks-and-recreation-commission washington state parks and recreation commission WASHINGTON STATE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
Blake Island Marine State Park
First Mile Horizontal Levee first mile horizontal levee FIRST MILE HORIZONTAL LEVEE This innovative, nature-based solution for the East Bay Dischargers Authority blends flood protection, habitat restoration, and treated wastewater nutrient removal into one elegantly engineered system. With more intense storms leading to more frequent and costly California coastline flooding, this levee project seeks to provide resilience to rising sea levels. Anchor QEA is leading the design […] Coastal Resiliency coastal-resiliency coastal resiliency COASTAL RESILIENCY Landscape Architecture landscape-architecture landscape architecture LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Planning and Permitting permitting-and-regulatory-compliance planning and permitting PLANNING AND PERMITTING Planning and Restoration planning-and-restoration planning and restoration PLANNING AND RESTORATION Public, Agency, and Tribal Facilitation public-agency-and-tribal-facilitation public, agency, and tribal facilitation PUBLIC, AGENCY, AND TRIBAL FACILITATION State/Local state-local state/local STATE/LOCAL East Bay Dischargers Authority east-bay-dischargers-authority east bay dischargers authority EAST BAY DISCHARGERS AUTHORITY
First Mile Horizontal Levee
Colorado Lagoon Restoration colorado lagoon restoration COLORADO LAGOON RESTORATION The Colorado Lagoon Restoration is a multi-phased approach for improving water and sediment quality, restoring aquatic and shoreline habitats, and providing valuable mitigation credits for other city projects. Civil Engineering civil-engineering civil engineering CIVIL ENGINEERING Coastal Engineering coastal-engineering coastal engineering COASTAL ENGINEERING Construction Management construction-management construction management CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Contaminated Sediment contaminated-sediment contaminated sediment CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT Habitat Restoration and Mitigation habitat-restoration habitat restoration and mitigation HABITAT RESTORATION AND MITIGATION Landscape Architecture landscape-architecture landscape architecture LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Planning and Restoration planning-and-restoration planning and restoration PLANNING AND RESTORATION Sediment Management sediment-management sediment management SEDIMENT MANAGEMENT Wetland Delineation, Assessment, and Mitigation wetland-delineation-assessment-and-mitigation wetland delineation, assessment, and mitigation WETLAND DELINEATION, ASSESSMENT, AND MITIGATION Ports/Harbors ports-harbors ports/harbors PORTS/HARBORS State/Local state-local state/local STATE/LOCAL City of Long Beach city-of-long-beach city of long beach CITY OF LONG BEACH
Colorado Lagoon Restoration
Dickman Mill Park Expansion and Head Saw Restoration dickman mill park expansion and head saw restoration DICKMAN MILL PARK EXPANSION AND HEAD SAW RESTORATION The Dickman Mill Park expansion connects the public to Tacoma’s past, integrating historical and ecological restoration while enhancing recreational opportunities along Ruston Way. The Anchor QEA team led the effort to return the restored head saw to the park in 2021, building off the earlier Master Planning and Phase 1 work led by Anchor QEA staff in 2001. Civil Engineering civil-engineering civil engineering CIVIL ENGINEERING Coastal Resiliency coastal-resiliency coastal resiliency COASTAL RESILIENCY Habitat Restoration and Mitigation habitat-restoration habitat restoration and mitigation HABITAT RESTORATION AND MITIGATION Landscape Architecture landscape-architecture landscape architecture LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Planning and Permitting permitting-and-regulatory-compliance planning and permitting PLANNING AND PERMITTING Planning and Restoration planning-and-restoration planning and restoration PLANNING AND RESTORATION Public, Agency, and Tribal Facilitation public-agency-and-tribal-facilitation public, agency, and tribal facilitation PUBLIC, AGENCY, AND TRIBAL FACILITATION Site Remediation siteremediation site remediation SITE REMEDIATION State/Local state-local state/local STATE/LOCAL Parks Tacoma parks-tacoma parks tacoma PARKS TACOMA
Dickman Mill Park Expansion and Head Saw Restoration
Alcatraz Ferry Embarkation Impact Statement alcatraz ferry embarkation impact statement ALCATRAZ FERRY EMBARKATION IMPACT STATEMENT The National Park Service (NPS) needed to improve and expand principal ferry service between the northern San Francisco waterfront and Alcatraz Island. NPS also wanted to establish a special ferry service that would connect the primary embarkation site to other Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) parklands. Civil Engineering civil-engineering civil engineering CIVIL ENGINEERING Environmental Science environmental-science environmental science ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Landscape Architecture landscape-architecture landscape architecture LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Planning and Permitting permitting-and-regulatory-compliance planning and permitting PLANNING AND PERMITTING Planning and Restoration planning-and-restoration planning and restoration PLANNING AND RESTORATION Public, Agency, and Tribal Facilitation public-agency-and-tribal-facilitation public, agency, and tribal facilitation PUBLIC, AGENCY, AND TRIBAL FACILITATION Federal federal federal FEDERAL National Park Service national-park-service national park service NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Alcatraz Ferry Embarkation Impact Statement
Meydenbauer Bay Park Phase 1 meydenbauer bay park phase 1 MEYDENBAUER BAY PARK PHASE 1 Anchor QEA managed the first phase in the City of Bellevue’s long-term vision to reconnect Bellevue’s downtown to Lake Washington. The project transformed the site from private residential and marina uses to a public park with water-focused recreational use and access, upland recreation facilities, parking and vehicle access, pedestrian paths, habitat restoration, complex utilities, and […] Habitat Restoration and Mitigation habitat-restoration habitat restoration and mitigation HABITAT RESTORATION AND MITIGATION Landscape Architecture landscape-architecture landscape architecture LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Planning and Permitting permitting-and-regulatory-compliance planning and permitting PLANNING AND PERMITTING Stormwater Management stormwatermanagement stormwater management STORMWATER MANAGEMENT Water Resources water-resources water resources WATER RESOURCES State/Local state-local state/local STATE/LOCAL City of Bellevue city-of-bellevue city of bellevue CITY OF BELLEVUE