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Environmental Planning Solutions, Inc. (EPSI) is
committed to providing cost-effective, state-of-the-art
environmental planning services to both public and
private sector clients.
EPSI is certified as a Disadvantaged Business
Enterprise (DBE) with the Illinois and Indidana Departments of
Transportation and as a small, woman-owned business with
the Department of Defense.
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EPSI Services
Provided:
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■
Watershed planning
■ Impact assessment & permits
■ Developing resource protection
strategies
■ Wetland resources & policy analysis
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■ Meeting facilitation
■ Public involvement
■ Strategic planning
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EPSI has been engaged in two
major projects:
Illinois Natural Areas
Inventory
Sustainable Watershed Action Team
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Sustainable Development |
Sustainable Springfield, Inc. hosted an urban sprawl
seminar on June 29, 2010, to discuss issues related to
sustainable development, including stormwater
management, redevelopment of the city core, and
conservation design. The panel included: Dr. Deanna
Glosser, President/CEO, Environmental Planning
Solutions, Inc.; Norm Simms, Executive Director of the
Springfield Sangamon County Regional Planning
Commission; Paul O’Shea FAIA, Planning and Design
Coordinator for the City of Springfield; Gail Simpson,
Springfield Ward 2 Alderman
Click here for Dr. Glosser’s
presentation, entitled, “Smart Growth –Creating a
Sustainable Springfield”.
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Dr. Deanna Glosser, EPSI President, has continued work
on community and regional food planning with the
American Planning Association.
This has included speaking to 300 planners in
Duluth, Minnesota at the Minnesota
American Planning Association’s annual conference.
Dr. Glosser was a keynote luncheon speaker,
invited by Blue Cross-Blue Shield’s Center for
Prevention. The presentation was entitled
“Local Food Systems &
Planning: A Path Forward – Food Planning Transitions”.
Dr. Glosser has also published
several articles, including:
“APA’s Food Planning Policy
Guide in Action”, published in the Summer 08 issue of
Private Practice Perspectives, the American Planning
Association’s Private Practice Division newsletter.
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