Rick Ricciardi

Mr. Ricciardi is responsible for the management of environmental projects for residential, commercial, institutional and industrial clients and governmental agencies from proposal preparation to final close out.  He is responsible for the development of the technical approach; maintaining QA/QC; providing coordination between the client, attorney and the various disciplines on the technical design and scheduling; and interfacing with regulatory agencies on securing timely approvals through monitoring of applications and insuring that technical deficiencies are addressed.

He has over 35 years of experience in all phases of federal and state permitting procedures and regulatory agency compliance including the preparation of permit applications under Section 404 of the federal Clean Water Act; Section 10 of the U.S. Rivers and Harbor Act; CAFRA; Freshwater and Coastal Wetlands, Waterfront Development; New Jersey Pinelands Commission, and Water Quality Management Plan Amendments.  He has completed numerous environmental inventories, environmental assessment/impact statements, and wetland delineations and mitigation proposals.