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Posted June 30, 2021

Featured Fish: Hogchoker

Hogchokers are a common right-facing flatfish found in Atlantic coastal waters and estuaries with a preference for brackish water. A member of the American sole family, Achiridae, they hatch with symmetrical, standard fish bodies, but early in development their left eye migrates over to the right side of their head and from then on they lie down on their left. Learn more...

Posted June 03, 2021

EBC Honors Former Longtime Normandeau President, CEO, and Board Chair Pam Hall with Lifetime Achievement Award

Normandeau Associates, Inc., is happy to announce that the Environmental Business Council of New England plans to award Pam Hall of Normandeau Associates with a Lifetime Achievement Award at its 28^th Annual EBEE Virtual Awards Ceremony on Thursday, June 10th. Learn more...

Posted June 01, 2021

Normandeau Deploys Its ATOM™ System Technology off the Coast of Virginia

The concept for an acoustic and thermographic detection device for offshore wildlife risk studies originated in Gainesville, FL, in 2009 during the first mid-term meeting of Normandeau’s Offshore Bird Project Team, which included BOEM (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management) representatives. Learn more...

Posted May 20, 2021

Bug of the Month—Fattigia Pele

A “specialist” species is one with a narrow range of habitat or food preference. As such they have a narrower tolerance range than normal and are more prone to be eliminated by loss of (or change to) the habitat for which they are specifically adapted. Learn more...

Posted April 27, 2021

Evaluation of the Hydraulic Effects of Turbine Passage on River Herring

Learn more about our direct survival and injury evaluation of adult river herring at a hydroelectric station in New England using our proprietary HI-Z Turb’n Tag technology. Learn more...

Posted March 22, 2021

Voices: A Spotlight on the Women of Normandeau Associates, Inc.

In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, we wanted to take a moment to showcase the voices of our female staff members. Normandeau is fortunate enough to employ some incredible science, tech, and engineering professionals—both seasoned and relatively new to the field of environmental consulting. Learn more...

Posted March 09, 2021

Women in STEM & Normandeau Associates, Inc.

In recent years, acknowledgement of the gender disparity in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) has garnered a lot of attention. To grow awareness of this fact and to inspire young women to consider careers in these fields, the Women in STEM Movement was born. Learn more...

Posted February 18, 2021

An Expanding Area of Practice – Environmental Construction Monitoring

Over the last few years, Normandeau has been expanding expertise and staff in the construction environmental monitoring arena. While we have provided this service sporadically for several utilities in the past, our involvement and level of effort has increased significantly. Learn more...

Posted February 16, 2021

Pam Hall and Normandeau Associates Receive EBJ Business Achievement Awards

Environmental Business Journal® (EBJ), a business research publication that has provided strategic business intelligence to the environmental industry since 1988, has honored Pam Hall with a Lifetime Achievement Award and Normandeau Associates with a 50-Year Recognition Award. Learn more...

Posted February 08, 2021

Featured Fish: Lumpfish

Our featured fish of the month is the Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus), a fish that is a great swimmer but tends to rest on surfaces during the day like a lump. Learn more...