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Trusted Environmental Consulting Services in Ocean Springs, MS
Cypress Environment & Infrastructure is a leader in engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure planning with a proven track record of delivering high-impact solutions. Our integrated team of engineers, environmental scientists, and planners specializes in creating resilient, future-ready solutions that balance environmental integrity with sustainable growth. With deep expertise in regulatory compliance, ecosystem restoration, and coastal resilience, we serve diverse industries including government, real estate, energy, and coastal sectors. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability is demonstrated through cutting-edge technology, eco-conscious design, and a focus on minimizing environmental impact. Recognized for industry-leading work in coastal ecosystem restoration and wetland mitigation, we combine technical excellence with practical strategies to address complex environmental challenges. Our team's extensive experience across the Gulf of Mexico region ensures clients receive tailored solutions that meet both regulatory requirements and long-term sustainability goals.
Services
Environmental Consulting
Civil Engineering Modeling
Civil Engineering Design
Planning Services
Remediation Services
Coastal Restoration
Wetland Mitigation
Erosion Control
Ecosystem Restoration
Water Resources Management
Highlights and features
- Comprehensive expertise in engineering and environmental consulting tailored to diverse industries
- Sustainable & resilient solutions balancing environmental integrity with infrastructure development
- Integrated team approach combining technical excellence with practical strategies
- Proven success in coastal restoration and civil engineering design
- 24/7 support hotline for emergency assistance
Associations and certifications
- LEED
- Envision Sustainability Professionals
Services
Environmental Consulting
Our environmental consulting services provide expert guidance on regulatory compliance, wetland delineation, and ecosystem restoration. We specialize in Clean Water Act permitting, threatened species surveys, and environmental impact assessments. Our team delivers tailored solutions for coastal resilience projects, wetland mitigation banking, and habitat conservation across the Gulf of Mexico region.
Civil Engineering Modeling
We offer advanced civil engineering modeling for floodplain management, watershed assessment, and hydraulic analysis. Our services include hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, flood hazard mapping, and coastal circulation modeling. These solutions support infrastructure planning, stormwater management, and coastal habitat restoration projects throughout the southeastern United States.
Ecosystem Restoration
Our ecosystem restoration services focus on coastal resilience, wetland restoration, and stream mitigation projects. We design and implement habitat enhancement solutions that balance environmental protection with infrastructure needs. Our expertise includes living shorelines, marsh restoration, and watershed management across diverse coastal environments.
Planning Services
We provide comprehensive planning services for land use, water resources, and ecosystem restoration projects. Our AICP-certified planners specialize in NEPA compliance, municipal planning, and private development strategies. We coordinate with federal and state agencies to ensure regulatory alignment and sustainable project outcomes.
Coastal Engineering
Our coastal engineering services address shoreline protection, flood control, and habitat preservation. We develop integrated solutions for coastal resilience projects, including living shorelines, erosion control systems, and storm surge mitigation. Our local expertise ensures designs align with regional environmental conditions and regulatory requirements.
People
Cynthia Henderson
President & Senior Environmental Engineer
With over 20 years of experience, Cynthia Henderson leads environmental engineering initiatives at Cypress. She specializes in wetland delineation and regulatory compliance, holding Professional Engineer and Professional Wetland Scientist certifications. Cynthia directs complex environmental projects across the Gulf Coast region.
Marc Foster
VP & Senior Planner
Marc Foster brings extensive planning expertise to Cypress as AICP-certified professional. He manages environmental compliance projects and NEPA documentation, focusing on coastal zone management and sustainable development strategies for public and private sector clients.
Lindsay Spurrier
Planning & Environmental Program Manager
Lindsay Spurrier oversees environmental programs with expertise in regulatory permitting and project management. Her work focuses on wetland mitigation and coastal resilience planning, ensuring projects meet both environmental standards and client objectives.
Payton Billingsley
Coastal Engineer Intern
Payton Billingsley supports coastal engineering projects as an intern, contributing to shoreline protection and habitat restoration initiatives. He applies emerging technologies to develop innovative solutions for coastal resilience challenges.
Trevor Strong
Civil Engineer Intern
Trevor Strong assists with civil engineering design projects, focusing on water resources and infrastructure development. His work supports sustainable engineering solutions that integrate with natural ecosystems across Gulf Coast projects.
Questions
What environmental services does Cypress offer?
We provide wetland delineation, coastal restoration, ecosystem planning, regulatory compliance, and mitigation banking services for public and private sector clients.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Gulf Coast states including Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana with environmental consulting and engineering solutions.
Do you offer emergency environmental services?
Yes, our 24/7 support hotline provides emergency assistance for environmental and infrastructure challenges.
What accreditations does Cypress hold?
Our team includes LEED-certified professionals and Envision Sustainability Professionals with expertise in environmental engineering and planning.
Can you handle large-scale restoration projects?
We've successfully completed over 85 wetland and stream mitigation projects across diverse ecosystems from the Pacific Northwest to the South Atlantic.
How do you ensure regulatory compliance?
Our experts navigate US Army Corps of Engineers requirements, Clean Water Act permitting, and state environmental regulations to ensure full compliance for all projects.
Reviews (1)
Alex Burt
Apr 11, 2022
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This place is a nice blend of expert environmental consultants and engineers. Thank you for the good work and help with my project! Marc Foster was a pleasure to connect with this week. He has a solid design team doing interesting projects and I love seeing a small/ medium sized firm doing innovative work in the area!