Experienced Guidance for Complex Environmental Challenges
Founded in 2011, Kevin Merk Associates, LLC provides solution-oriented biological resource and environmental planning services for public- and private-sector clients throughout California.
About KMA
Kevin Merk Associates, LLC (KMA) is a California environmental consulting firm serving public- and private-sector clients, with much of its work concentrated in coastal counties from Santa Cruz to Ventura.
KMA helps clients navigate complex environmental and regulatory processes through expertise in biological resources, environmental planning, permitting, monitoring, and regulatory compliance. The firm is composed of experienced botanists, wildlife biologists, environmental planners, and GIS specialists who bring extensive knowledge of California’s natural resources and regulations.
KMA develops scientifically sound and economically practical approaches that support project goals while protecting important natural resources. The firm also has substantial experience working in California’s Coastal Zone and coordinating with the California Coastal Commission, California Department of Fish & Wildlife, and other regulatory agencies.
Kevin Merk is the founder and principal biologist of Kevin Merk Associates, LLC. With more than three decades of environmental consulting experience, he has worked extensively on biological resource, environmental planning, permitting, and regulatory compliance projects throughout California.
Kevin works closely with public- and private-sector clients to develop practical, scientifically sound solutions for complex environmental projects. His experience includes biological resource assessments, sensitive-species surveys, wetland delineations, restoration planning, construction monitoring, and coordination with regulatory agencies, including the California Coastal Commission.
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