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Architectural History and

Built Environment

 

Specializing in the analysis of historic resources such as bridges, highways, buildings, dams, levees, railroads, and irrigation systems within the framework established by the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and its implementing regulation 36 CFR 800 (Section 106).

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Deputy Principal Stephen Austin, M.A. directs Architectural History and Built Environment Services division at Drayton. Mr. Austin has extensive experience conducting historic property inventories in the United States and meets the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualifications Standards in History and Architectural History.

We offer a host of services pertaining to historic research, documentation, and compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Our services include:

  • Historic Properties Surveys and Assessments of Significance
  • NRHP Application Consultation and Guidance
  • Section 106 and Section 110 Compliance
  • Federal, State, and Local Level Historic Preservation Compliance
  • Historic Properties Mitigation Planning and Implementation
  • And many more…call to learn how we can help you today.

 Our experts specialize in precontact (Native American/Indigenous Peoples) and historic period archaeological matters. Our experience extends to all manner of federal, state and local compliance laws and regulations.

“My first choice for cultural resource support.”

– Municipal Land Planner, PSE

We can help with the planning and execution of cultural resources regulations pertinent to the built environment.

We leverage our experience in state government to offer our clients a suite of services including:

  • Public outreach and consulting parties’ organization
  • Client to agency consultation
  • Policy formation and consultation
  • Cultural resources trainings (Section 106, Section 4(f), E.O. 21-02, etc.)
  • Avoidance, minimization, and mitigation consultation
  • Programmatic Agreement (PA), Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), and Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) reviews

Businesses and people like you trust Drayton to help them.

 

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Archaeology

Archaeological surveys, testing, excavation, monitoring, and more.

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Mitigation & Planning

Site mitigation, inadvertent discovery plans (IDPs), and risk support.

Built Environment

Evaluations, studies, assessments, and more.

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Consultation & Debriefs

Consultation on compliance (e.g. Section 106), process, and report debriefs.

Desktop Reviews

Site research and assessments for due diligence or project planning.

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Staff Training

Workshops on the identification, the compliance process, and planning.

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Let us guide your project through the compliance process in a timely and supportive manner. Contact us today to see if we’re right for you.