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1 Serving Home Builders, Land Developers, Resort Communities and other Commercial and Non-Commercial Entities throughout Florida and the Southeast Federal, State, & Local Environmental Permitting Environmental Assessments Wetland Delineation Mitigation Threatened & Endangered Species Shoreline Creation, Enhancement & Maintenance Landscaping & Irrigation Stormwater Pollution Protection Plans (NPDES)

2 Our Environmental Permitting & Landscape Services Assessments Feasibility Studies Environmental Assessments Wetland Delineation Phase I Environmental Site Assessments & Transaction Screenings Hydrologic Studies Seasonal High & Normal Pool Water Elevation Determinations Benthic & Seagrass Surveys GPS Mapping Permitting Army Corps of Engineers Dredge & Fill Permitting Environmental Resource Permitting (Water Management Districts & FDEP) Wildlife Permitting (USFWS & FFWCC) County & City Government Permitting Mitigation Banks Sovereign Submerged Land Determinations & Authorizations Lakeshore Permitting (e.g. Vegetation, Docks, Ramps) Mitigation, Monitoring & Maintenance Mitigation Design & Permitting Regulatory Compliance Monitoring (Vegetation & Water Quality) Mitigation Area Planting (Staff Horticulturist) Wetland/Lakeshore Restoration & Enhancement Mitigation Area Maintenance (State Licensed Herbicide Applicators) Water Quality Monitoring Wildlife Sciences Threatened & Endangered Wildlife Assessments Species Specific Surveys Wildlife Monitoring Wildlife Relocations Incidental Takes & Mitigation

3 Our Environmental Permitting & Landscape Services (continued) Erosion and Sediment Control Stormwater Pollution Protection Plans (SWPPP) Monitoring & Reporting (State Certified Inspectors) Street Sweeping Silt Fence Installation Sock Pipe Installation Seeding & Sodding Upland & Wetland Landscaping Services Landscaping for Large & Small Commercial and Municipal Projects Quality Nursery Stock from Certified Florida Nurseries Native & Ornamental Plant Species Upland, Wetland & Shoreline Plantings Shoreline Landscaping Mitigation Horticulture Aesthetic Landscaping & Mitigation Compliance Designs All Landscaping Consistent with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Requirements Nuisance Vegetation Removal Florida Licensed Commercial Pesticide Applicators Licensed & Insured Irrigation Specialists Irrigation System Design, Maintenance, Installation, and Repair Shallow-Well, Surface Water & Municipal Hookups

4 Here are a Few Examples of our Many Success Stories in Mitigation, Lakeshore Management & Landscaping Projects Mitigation Projects Avalon Park (Multiple Mitigation Areas in a Great East Orange County Community) Cypress Shadows (Forested & Herbaceous Mitigation in Osceola County) Crane s Landing (Freshwater Marsh Mitigation Near Clermont, Lake County) Rybolt s Reserve (Herbaceous Marsh Enhancement in East Orange County) Shoreline Planting Projects Royal Palms Homes (At Lake Burden at Windermere near Keene s Pointe & Isleworth) The Promenade at Turkey Lake (On Turkey Lake in the MetroWest Area) Isle of Osprey (The Lakeshore of Million-Dollar Homes adjacent to Isleworth) Summerport (The Lakeshore of Lake Spear near Isleworth in West Orange County) Marriott Resort (A Beautifully Landscaped Lakeshore on Lake Willis) Upland Ornamental Landscape Projects Sandy Ridge (Near Interstate-4 and SR 528 in Polk County) Avalon Park (A Large-Scale Subdivision in East Orlando at Alafaya Trail) Tuscany at Lake Mary (A Beautiful M/I Homes Project in Seminole County) Chapin Station (A Bel-Aire Homes Project in Orange County)

5 Images of Some of Our Projects: Mitigation Maintenance & Monitoring Mitigation Area No. 4 at Avalon Park (a maidencane marsh in pine flatwoods) Mitigation Area C at Lost Hammock (freshwater marsh)

6 More Images of Some of Our Projects: Mitigation & Maintenance A Well-Maintained Mitigation Area at Cypress Shadows (forested slough) Pickerelweed Marsh & Cypress at Lake Kehoe (Orange County)

7 More Images of Some of Our Projects: Wetland and Upland Mitigation Lakeshore Plantings and Management at Lost Hammock (Indian River County) Upland Mitigation Plantings at Black Bear Reserve (Indian River County)

8 More Images of Some of Our Projects: NPDES & Irrigation NPDES Certified: Installation, Monitoring, Maintenance & Permit Compliance Landscaping Irrigation (cordgrass at Black Bear Reserve, Indian River County)

9 Images of Some of Our Projects: Wildlife Sciences and Permitting Gopher Tortoise Burrows: A common Species of Special Concern found throughout most of Florida. Neoseps reynoldsi Sand Skink Monitoring: A Threatened Species Native to Central Florida.

10 Images of Some of Our Projects: Wildlife Sciences and Permitting Bald Eagles: A Common Threatened Species in Central Florida. Florida Sandhill Crane: A Common Threatened Species in Central Florida.

11 Images of Some of Our Projects: Commercial Landscaping Entrance Marquee Landscaping at Avalon Park in East Orlando Town Square Landscaping by Bio-Tech Consulting, Inc.

12 Images of Some of Our Projects: Commercial Landscaping Landscaping in Common Areas and Green Space (Avalon Park) Roadside Softening Through Aesthetic Landscaping

13 Images of Some of Our Projects: Park Landscaping Landscaping at Padgett Circle Park (Orange County) Shade Creation and Accent Landscaping

14 Our Environmental Permitting and Upland & Wetland Landscaping Executive Staff (Resumes available upon request.) John Miklos, President B.S. in Limnology (Lake Biology) FDEP Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector (Stormwater, Erosion, & Sedimentation Control) Permitting, Post-Permit Compliance, Mitigation Design 13 Years of Professional Experience Joe Galletti, Vice President B.S. in Biological Sciences Permitting, Post-Permit Compliance, Mitigation Design FDEP Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector (Stormwater, Erosion, & Sedimentation Control) 11 Years of Professional Experience John Lesman, Director/Project Manager B.S. & M.S. in Biological Sciences Permitting, Post-Permit Compliance, Mitigation Design FDEP Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector (Stormwater, Erosion, & Sedimentation Control) 15 Years of Professional Experience Jay Baker, Director/Project Manager B.S. in Forest Resources & Conservation FDEP Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector (Stormwater, Erosion, & Sedimentation Control) 10 Years of Professional Experience Jim McCann, Lead Horticulturalist B.S. in Horticulture Certified Horticulturalist, Mitigation Design, Landscaping 24 Years of Professional Experience

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