Client: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul District
Location: Near Horace, ND
Project Overview
Red Bison Services (RBS) was awarded the native vegetation establishment and maintenance contract for the Drain 27 Wetland Restoration Project near Horace, North Dakota. Serving as environmental mitigation for wetland impacts related to the Fargo–Moorhead Flood Risk Management Project (Southern Embankment), the site integrates restored wetland habitat with surrounding native prairie buffer zones.
Quick Facts
- Client: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) – St. Paul District
- Location: Horace, ND
- Sector: Federal Government / Civil & Environmental
- Partner / Subconsultant: Resource Environmental Solutions (RES)
- Core Services: Ecological Restoration, Native Seeding, Environmental Monitoring
- Portfolio Categories: Environmental Restoration · Civil & Infrastructure
Scope of Work
RBS and project subconsultant Resource Environmental Solutions (RES) delivered end-to-end vegetation establishment and long-term site stewardship:
- Site Preparation & Native Seeding: Comprehensive ground preparation and targeted planting of native prairie and wetland species across the restoration area.
- Vegetation Establishment & Maintenance: Ongoing field management to ensure healthy, sustainable native plant cover.
- Long-Term Monitoring & Reporting: A 5-year vegetation and hydrology monitoring program, including annual compliance and progress reporting to track site performance over time.