Engineers & Environmental Consultants
The Choice Cultural Resource Partner for Complex Projects
Complex requirements, multiple stakeholders, and tight timelines can make considerations regarding archaeology and cultural resources an important part of a project’s progress, especially with large-scale undertakings. ACI works alongside engineering and environmental consultants to provide specialized expertise, field support, research, and documentation that can be integrated into broader environmental reviews, permitting, and project planning.
When Your Project May Need ACI
- Due diligence before acquisition, planning, or permitting
- Known or suspected cultural resource requirements
- Ground disturbance, infrastructure work, redevelopment, or utilities
- Possible cemetery, burial, artifact, or historic-resource concern
- Need for Cultural Resource Assessment Survey (CRAS) or Cultural Resource Assessment (CRA) terminology guidance where applicable
Common Services Requested by Engineers & Environmental Consultants
- Archaeology
- Architectural History
- Cemetery Studies
- Historical Research
- Technology
- Bioarchaeology
Key Information ACI May Need to Know
- Project location and parcel information
- Project type and planned ground disturbance
- Timeline or permitting deadline
- Known agency, planning, or compliance requirements
- Site plans, maps, reports, photos, or prior documentation if available
- Description of any discovery, concern, or sensitive area
Let's Start Your Project Responsibly
ACI can help you understand what information is needed, which services may be required, and what steps should come next based on your project’s location, scope, whether it pertains to wind, exploration, extraction, generation, transmission, or waterways, along with specific circumstances. The first step in your due diligence efforts is providing us with timelines, locations, site plans, and any other information that may be key for our team to know — and we can begin assisting you.
Need Cultural Resource Guidance for an Environmental or Engineering Project?
If it’s unclear which services your project may require, ACI can help you determine what you need, whether it’s archaeology, bioaechaeology, technology such as GPR or LiDAR, or cemetery studies. Contact our team, start the conversation by providing us with any important details, and we will determine the scope necessary to move the process forward.
