Nicole Bauman is a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) specialist with 13 years of experience in environmental consulting and emergency response.  She has prepared environmental documentation and coordinated activities under NEPA and has served as Project Manager on Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for the National Park Service (NPS).  Her responsibilities have included contractor management, client coordination, schedule tracking, public involvement and document preparation.

Summary of Experience

NEPA Compliance. Nicole has managed numerous environmental programs and projects, including NEPA projects, for several federal land management agencies such as the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), National Park Service (NPS) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), as well as other federal, state and local agencies.  Her experience also includes preparation of environmental documentation under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), public involvement activities for NEPA and CERCLA projects, and oversight of cultural resource surveys and bat infiltration of historic structures survey..

Transportation Studies. Nicole has assisted on numerous transportation studies as a transportation planner, including the preparation of environmental documentation and coordination of activities under NEPA.  She has also prepared transportation and visitor use plans and transportation master plans for federal, state and local agencies.  Some examples of her specific experience include transportation systems analysis, traffic studies, environmental data collection and analysis, and public involvement.

Hazardous Materials Remediation and Emergency Response. Nicole became significantly involved in project management of hazardous waste remediation activities while working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under the Rapid Response Contract.  She managed remediation activities at Superfund Sites under CERCLA as well as a household hazardous waste cleanup operation in Louisiana following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  She also provided project management support and compliance assistance to facilities that store or produce hazardous materials and/or hazardous waste for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Region 8.

nbauman@eroresources.com