About

Michael Lane works as GHD's Natural Resources Technical Director in their MidCon region.
 
Mr. Lane's education and experience in aquatic ecology and wetland science provide him the skillset needed for conducting environmental impact assessments and navigating environmental policy and regulations. Mr. Lane has served as an integral member on many infrastructure projects involving water resources, transportation, and utilities often involving regulations associated with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Endangered Species Act (ESA), National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), etc.

Mr. Lane has a demonstrated history of successfully guiding clients through regulatory processes with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers acquiring Section 404/10 Permits and obtaining jurisdictional determinations. As a Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS), Mr. Lane understands mitigation planning as well as planning hydrology (water budgets), vegetation, and soils for enhancing, restoring, and constructing wetlands. Mr. Lane also specializes in leading field crews and project logistics.