Principal & Senior Fisheries Biologist
Ben Wright has 15 years of experience at the federal level providing technical assistance for both the development of infrastructure projects and management of aquatic resources. He has experience developing biological assessments, water quality monitoring plans, fisheries management plans, salmon, and bull trout recovery plans. Ben has an additional 10 years of experience working on long-term ecological monitoring programs related to lakes, streams, water quality and climate. His expertise includes endangered species monitoring (bull trout, chinook salmon, steelhead), assessments and permitting, SEPA and NEPA documentation across disciplines gained during his work on federal highway projects.
He continues to assist Trinty’s clients in projects designing and implementing construction and monitoring plans of flood protection structures (Engineered log jams, rock barbs, toe roughened revetments and levees), fish passage culverts and fish habitat restoration, fish population assessments, utilizing genetic analysis, spawning escapement, and movement studies.
