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Lawrence Dominguez, MES

CEO and Principal Ecologist

About

Lawrence Dominguez has over 33 years of professional experience in federal, state and local environmental regulation compliance, salmon and aquatic ecology, watershed assessment, stream restoration, freshwater, wetland, estuarine, nearshore and marine ecology, natural resource management, wetland delineation and functional assessment, education and outreach, public facilitation, project management and program development.

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Academic Credentials

  • Master of Environmental Science, Aquatic and Fish Ecology

  • Bachelor of Science in Biology and Ecology

  • Former Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of the Environment

Highlights

  • Specializes in river, floodplain, estuarine, and riparian processes and their conservation and restoration techniques utilizing a knowledge base of aquatic organism life history diversity, fluvial geomorphologic concepts, riparian-aquatic interactions, floodplain and riparian ecology, limiting factors, and land use effects.

  • Senior-level technical and management roles with the Washington Departments of Natural Resources and Fish and Wildlife, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, FEMA, National Marine Fisheries Service, and private environmental firms.

  • Expertise in fish passage, limiting factors analysis, river and nearshore ecology and regulatory environmental permits, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Act, Magnuson Stevens Act.

  • Published articles in salmon habitat restoration, salmon-wildlife interactions, and management for restoring aquatic function.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member Association of State Floodplain Managers

  • Member American Fisheries Society

  • Member Society of Wetland Scientists

  • Coastal Hazards Resilience Network

  • Ambassador, Founder, Ecologists Without Borders

  • Past President, WA-BC Chapter of the American Fisheries Society

  • General Co-Chair 2011 American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA

  • Adjunct Professor, The Evergreen State College Graduate School of the Environment 
(2004 -2011)

  • Puget Sound Shore-Friendly Design Certification

Balanced Solutions for Environmental Challenges

In the Pacific Northwest’s socio-political environment we understand the complexities of environmental laws and authorizations. The region’s generally conservative protective measures are the primary reasons the Northwest is one of the greatest places to live on the planet. Our comprehensive expertise allows us to provide clients with smart solutions that last.

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