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Cape & Gravel Photovoltaic System
BSC provided integrated civil, environmental, and ecological engineering and land surveying services to support the design and permitting of a large-scale, ground-mounted solar photovoltaic system for NextGrid, Inc. The project transformed a former wood waste processing facility on an 89-acre site that includes a gravel pit, active sand and gravel operations, and sensitive habitat areas…Read More
Oxoboxo Lofts Redevelopment
BSC Group provided civil engineering, transportation engineering, landscape architecture, and permitting to transform a deteriorated Civil War era mill into Oxoboxo Lofts, a new residential community of about 70 units, including much needed affordable housing for Montville, CT. On a steep, tightly constrained site, our team designed complete site systems for parking, circulation, utilities, drainage,…Read More
Trail Master Planning for State Forests and Parks
BSC was selected by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to develop trail master plans for two state forests in Brimfield and Leominster, as well as Robinson State Park in Feeding Hills. The plans focus on protecting natural, cultural, and scenic resources while creating a more connected and accessible trail network. BSC’s work…Read More
Sam Wright Field Wetland and Floodplain Restoration
BSC worked with the Town of Easton to restore wetlands and enhance flood resilience at Sam Wright Field, part of the Wheaton Farm Conservation Area. This 1,000-acre property lies within the Canoe River ACEC and plays a critical role in protecting water quality and managing stormwater. The site included Mulberry Meadow Brook, which was impacted…Read More
Large-Scale Photovoltaic Solar Development
BSC provided integrated civil engineering, ecological, land surveying, and environmental engineering services to support the design and permitting of a large-scale, ground-mounted solar photovoltaic system for NextGrid, Inc. Our team performed on-site soil testing; developed layout, grading, and utility designs; conducted stormwater analysis; and prepared the accompanying design documentation and reports. BSC also supported the…Read More
4th Ave Residences at Northwest Park
This project involved the new construction of a five-story, 250,000-square-foot, 167-unit residential building known as Life Time Living, located within Northwest Park in Burlington, Massachusetts. The development was led by Nordblom Company in partnership with Life Time Fitness, who served as both owner and developer. The building features structured parking and two second-floor exterior courtyards…Read More
25 Blue Sky Drive Life Science Building
This project involved the new construction of a 270,000-square-foot life science building designed to accommodate laboratory, office, and manufacturing functions. The facility serves as the new home for two prominent organizations in genomic research and regenerative medicine: the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and Vericel Corporation. The development also included key site improvements such…Read More
Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary Site Improvements
This multi-phase project supports Mass Audubon’s long-term salt marsh restoration efforts, enhancing resilience against sea level rise. Phase 1: Identified wetland resource areas and access points for restoration, addressing runnels, ditches, standing water, and upland entry. Phase 2: Assisted in permitting the partial removal of a deteriorating dam, improving tidal flow and initiating gradual water…Read More
Invasive Species Vector Assessment, Japanese Stilt Grass
Invasive species pose significant threat to natural communities in the northeast and roadsides are a major vector for invasive species throughout the region. BSC consulted with a resident of Mount Washington, Massachusetts to conduct a case study to assess the relationship between a quickly advancing invasive species, Japanese stilt grass (Microstegium vimineum), roadside drainages, increased…Read MorePages: