Struggling with Environmental Permits?
We simplify the complex environmental permitting process, ensuring your project moves forward without delays or compliance issues.













Environmental Permitting Delays Stalling Your Utah Project?
Federal and state-regulated permits enforced by Utah agencies can halt transportation, industrial, mining, and manufacturing projects, driving up costs and timelines.
Complex Multi-Level Permits
Navigating overlapping permits from agencies like EPA, USACE, Utah DEQ, and UDOT complicates compliance.
Federal Standards, Utah Enforcement
Compliance with acts like the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and RCRA—regulated by Utah’s DEQ—can be daunting.
Extended Approval Timelines
Federal and state reviews through Utah agencies create unpredictable delays.
Agency Coordination Challenges
Balancing requirements across local and federal bodies can prevent timely project starts.
At Anderson Engineering, we simplify environmental permitting by guiding you through Utah’s regulatory framework so your project stays on schedule and in compliance. We've done it for 35+ years.
Utah-Focused Permitting Expertise to Keep Projects Moving
Complete Multi-Agency Permit Strategy
We identify and secure permits required from the EPA, USACE, Utah DEQ, and more, aligning with local and federal standards.
Federal Compliance Guided by Utah Standards
Our team’s expertise with Utah’s enforcement of federal acts ensures your project meets all regulations.
Streamlined Permit Processing
Working directly with Utah’s DEQ and UDOT, we expedite approvals, keeping your project on track.
Principal-Led Problem Solving
Anderson’s principals provide direct support to resolve regulatory challenges, balancing compliance with cost-effective, timely solutions.
Comprehensive Environmental Permitting & Due Diligence Services for Streamlined Project Compliance
Tailored to Utah’s regulatory landscape, our permitting and due diligence services cover every compliance need, from federal and state permits to local environmental assessments, keeping your project on schedule.
Wetlands Delineation and Permitting
Avoid costly fines by identifying wetlands and securing the necessary permits promptly.
Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I & II)
Identify environmental risks early, ensuring your project proceeds without unexpected liabilities or delays.
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)
Stay compliant with stormwater regulations and prevent runoff issues that could delay your project.
Air and Water Quality Testing
Ensure your site meets environmental standards, preventing compliance issues that could halt your project.
Endangered Species Surveys and Habitat Assessments
Ensure compliance with endangered species regulations, protecting your project from legal challenges.
Erosion and Sediment Control Plans
Control erosion effectively, preventing environmental violations and keeping your project on track.
Hazardous Materials Surveys and Management
Safely manage hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with health regulations and avoiding legal complications.
Reclamation and Site Restoration Services
Restore your site post-project, ensuring it meets regulatory standards and minimizes long-term liability.
Permit Acquisition and Management
Streamline the permitting process so your project moves forward without delays caused by regulatory bottlenecks.
Biological and Ecological Services
Support ecological studies, biodiversity monitoring, and habitat restoration to comply with biodiversity regulations.
Achieve Permitting Success with Anderson’s Utah-Focused Environmental Expertise
Anderson Engineering combines a large firm’s resources with a specialized team’s focus, delivering tailored environmental solutions to keep your Utah project on track. Without involvement in transportation projects, we collaborate seamlessly with engineering firms without competing for work.
Faster Permits for Industrial Projects
We streamline the permitting process specifically for industrial, mining, and energy projects, so you save time and avoid unnecessary delays, keeping your operations on schedule.
Compliance Confidence in Complex Environments
Our thorough assessments ensure your industrial project meets environmental regulations, providing confidence that your project remains compliant in highly regulated environments.
Cost Savings by Minimizing Risk
Avoid costly penalties, rework, and operational downtime by addressing compliance issues early. We understand the financial impact delays can have on large-scale operations and prioritize risk mitigation.
Tailored Industrial Solutions
We customize our services to fit the specific needs of mining, manufacturing, and energy projects, providing solutions that address sector-specific challenges like hazardous material management and SPCC requirements.
Commitment to Sustainable Industrial Practices
Our sustainable practices not only help your project meet regulatory requirements but also enhance your company’s environmental reputation, an increasingly important factor in the industrial and energy sectors.
Local Team Committed to Utah's Success
Our Salt Lake City office and local teams are deeply committed to supporting Utah's mining, industrial, and energy projects, ensuring that our clients achieve their goals while maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Your Direct Route to Environmental Compliance
When facing design, permitting, or regulatory challenges, we help resolve these obstacles with civil, structural, environmental, and land surveying services to keep your project moving forward. At Anderson Engineering, our process—Right Tools, Right Methods, Right People(R3TMP)—istailored to meet your exact requirements.
The R3TMP Process ensures your project stays on course—from concept through to completition—with minimal delays and expert guidance every step of the way.
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Our Clients' Success Stories
Discover why 95% of keep coming back for expert solutions and reliable results.

“I have worked with Anderson Engineering on various projects. Their expertise in civil engineering, environmental consulting, and land surveying has been crucial for our success. Their responsive service and dedication to long-term partnerships make them a dependable partner.”
David Anderson
Harvest Village

“No one took my project seriously until Anderson Engineering got involved. They resolved my property line issue, created a beautiful water-wise landscape plan, and even helped get it approved by the HOA. Whenever I needed more help, they were always available. Their professionalism and dedication made all the difference—I finally felt supported. I highly recommend Anderson Engineering.”
Carol Beck
Homeowner - Saratoga Springs, UT

“At R-Squared, we sought opportunities in the raw land real estate markets, and I worked with Anderson Engineering on due diligence for land development across the western U.S. Anderson Engineering is a creative, detail-oriented, and action-driven partner. They effortlessly shift from big-picture strategy to technical details and hands-on work. Their ability to quickly assess engineering, development options, and project economics is unmatched.
David Christensen
Land Developer
Achieve Project Success with Anderson’s Expert Environmental Compliance Solutions
Anderson Engineering’s environmental consultants deliver specialized, industry-specific solutions that drive compliance and sustainability, ensuring every project meets regulatory standards and environmental goals.Anderson Engineering’s environmental consultants deliver tailored solutions that ensure regulatory compliance and promote sustainability for every project.
Expertise in Environmental Permitting
Your project is guided through complex permitting processes, ensuring compliance from the outset and reducing costly delays.
Strong Relationships with Regulatory Agencies
Our connections with local, state, and federal agencies mean faster approvals, helping your project move forward without bureaucratic hold-ups.
Principal-Led Expertise
Direct oversight by firm leaders ensures swift decision-making and high-quality outcomes. Our clients receive the expertise of a larger firm with the personal touch of a smaller team.
Comprehensive Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I & II)
We identify potential environmental risks early, ensuring your project doesn’t encounter unexpected liabilities that could halt progress.
Wetlands Delineation and Permitting
We ensure that wetlands are identified and permits are secured swiftly, preventing delays caused by regulatory oversights.
Specialized Risk Mitigation
Expertise in managing hazardous materials and ensuring compliance with evolving regulations minimizes project disruptions.
Advanced Technology Integration
We leverage GIS mapping, drone surveying, and data analytics to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of our environmental assessments.
Proactive Compliance Monitoring
We provide ongoing support throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance is maintained from start to finish.
Erosion and Sediment Control Planning
We prevent erosion-related project delays by designing and implementing control plans that keep your site compliant throughout construction.
Hazardous Materials Management
Your project is safe and compliant, with hazardous materials identified, managed, and disposed of according to strict regulations, avoiding legal complications.
Site Reclamation and Restoration
We develop and implement site restoration plans, ensuring your project site is environmentally sound post-construction, reducing long-term liabilities.
Expertise in Complex, Multi-Disciplinary Projects
Specialized teams for mining, energy, and industrial sectors ensure in-depth understanding and tailored solutions to industry-specific challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Not Sure If You Need Environmental Help?
Our project isn’t big enough to warrant hiring a consulting firm?
No matter the project size, environmental compliance is critical. Small oversights can lead to big problems later. Our services are scalable and designed to meet the needs of projects both large and small.
I’m not sure if my project needs environmental permits?
Almost every land development or construction project must meet some form of environmental regulation. We assess your project upfront, so you know exactly what permits are required, avoiding potential legal issues down the line.
We already have a project manager overseeing the permitting process?
While your project manager is skilled at coordinating logistics, environmental permitting requires specialized knowledge. Our expertise ensures that no compliance issues are missed, keeping your project on schedule.
Hiring an external consultant seems expensive?
Avoid costly delays and fines by getting permits right the first time with our expert guidance.
We can handle permitting internally?
Environmental permitting is complex, with constantly evolving regulations. One small oversight can lead to costly delays and fines. Let our experts ensure everything is handled right from the start.
Environmental permitting will take too long and delay my project?
While the permitting process can be lengthy, our deep regulatory knowledge and relationships with agencies ensure the process moves as quickly as possible. We focus on minimizing delays so you can stay on track.
Our project is in the mining sector—how can Anderson Engineering assist with permitting?
We specialize in the unique permitting requirements of mining projects, from managing hazardous materials to ensuring that every environmental standard is met for site-specific needs.
What are the top regulatory challenges for energy projects, and how can we overcome them?
Energy projects often face stringent air and water quality standards, as well as local community engagement requirements. We navigate these challenges through proactive planning and established partnerships with regulatory agencies.
Does Anderson Engineering provide ongoing compliance support during operations?
Yes, we offer proactive compliance monitoring to ensure that your project remains in compliance throughout its lifecycle, which is particularly important for operations with evolving environmental standards.
We already have experience with in-house permitting—why use Anderson Engineering?
Our specialized knowledge in complex environmental regulations for industrial projects helps reduce unforeseen risks, ensuring faster, more reliable outcomes compared to in-house teams who may lack industry-specific expertise.