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Conservation Engineering

tanks, fish aquacultureOur staff have a built a unique reputation for integrating engineering, biology, and conservation in projects on behalf of our partners’ needs. Standard engineering principles are wedded with biology and conservation in work that includes endangered species restoration, water conservation, habitat restoration, and water reclamation. Core design work focuses on aquatic species restoration through captive breeding and propagation.

 

More information on some of our recent projects:

Spotlight

forest stream

 

A research partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service and the Freshwater Institute has refined a new model for fish farming, one that can produce healthy fish, leave a healthy environment, and be done almost anyplace, even far from large water resources. Learn more.

Quiz: Go Fish!

freshwater fish farming tanks

 

Take our quiz and learn more about fish farming and the research being done at our facility. Take the quiz >>