Forth Replacement Crossing Ground Investigations
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 Forth Replacement Crossing Ground Investigations
 
 Project Details
New road crossing over the River Forth
 Location
Kirkliston (Edinburgh) to Inverkeithing (Fife)
 ECoW
EnviroCentre Ltd
 Sensitive Ecological / Environmental  Features
SSSI, Water courses, Supervision ofvegetation clearance and tree felling during nesting bird season, Notable plant species, Protected faunal species (otter, bats, badgers, nesting birds), Protected Species Disturbance License (Otters), Invasive species (Japanese knotweed).
 ECoW Context 
On-site supervision and advice onmitigation during ground investigations to protect ecological sensitivities. Controversial development.
 ECoW Role 
Provide on and off site support to contractor; 

Report to contractor, main client and liaise with the statutory agencies; and

Manage European Protected Species Disturbance Licences.