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Daniel Williams <br /> Staff Biologist <br /> Education <br /> BS,Geography (Minor in Environmental Studies) <br /> Distinguishing Qualifications <br /> • Experience conducting surveys for burrowing owls,Swainson s hawk and other raptors, <br /> riparian avian point contacts,and general wildlife. <br /> • Performs biological monitoring within project sites and construction zones. <br /> Relevant Experience <br /> Mr.Williams is a staff biologist with more than 3 years of specialized experience in avian <br /> ecology. He conducts general wildlife surveys in habitats in northern California.He is <br /> experienced in using Global Positioning System technology for various mapping projects. <br /> Representative Projects <br /> Project Biologist,Kinder Morgan Energy Partners,Rocklin,CA. Conducted preconstruction <br /> surveys prior to pipeline maintenance work. Surveys included identification of nesting birds and <br /> other sensitive wildlife species. Performed biological monitoring during vegetation removal to <br /> minimize disturbances to riparian vegetation and waterways. <br /> Project Biologist,Union Pacific Railroad,Bridge Replacement,Cottonwood,CA.Performed <br /> preconstruction surveys for western pond turtle,white-tailed kite,and silky cryptantha. <br /> Monitored bridge construction crews during construction of a new concrete bridge as well as <br /> demolition of the old structure.Maintained compliance with measures set forth in the California <br /> Department of Fish and Game's Streambed Alteration Agreement,U.S. Army Corps of <br /> Engineers Nationwide Permit 14 conditions,and the Regional Water Quality Control Board's <br /> Water Quality Certification conditions. <br /> Project Biologist,Cosumnes Power Plant,Annual Compliance Monitoring,Sacramento, CA. <br /> Performed annual survey of plant laydown,water pipeline,and concrete batch plant <br /> construction areas to determine success of re-vegetation efforts after construction. <br /> Project Biologist,Camp Parks RFTA Biological Compliance for the Oakland RPX,OMS and <br /> AMSA Construction,U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,Dublin,CA.Performed burrowing owl <br /> clearance surveys and conducted biological monitoring of burrowing owl populations within <br /> construction zones. <br /> Project Biologist,Wind Corridor Studies,Milford,UT.Performed burrowing owl transect <br /> surveys of an 18,000-acre project site for a wind farm and utility corridor. Duties included <br /> SAC/371322 1 <br />