About Us - Key Personnel

DERRICK M. PHINNEY

Registered Forester / Field Biologist
Newkirk Environmental Inc.
2004-Present

Education
MS/Forest Resource Management, 1998, Clemson University BS/Forestry Resources, 1997, Clemson University

Professional Background
South Carolina Registered Forester #1628
South Carolina Forestry Commission

Professional Training
Wetland Identification & Delineation Training/2004
Basic Processes in Hydric Soils/2006/NC State University
Certified Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Inspector (CEPSCI #2027)

Professional Associations
South Carolina Landowners Association Society of American Foresters

Professional Responsibilities
Mr. Phinney joined Newkirk Environmental Inc. in November 2004. His primary responsibilities are conducting and coordinating wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species surveys and assessments, conducting mitigation monitoring and reporting and wetland permitting. Other responsibilities also include forestry management and storm water monitoring services required by the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES).

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