Michelle Wienhold Ph.d., Rpa

Applied EarthWorks, Inc. (Æ) specializes in history, archaeology, paleontology, and cultural resources management. Current laws and regulations mandate consideration of prehistoric and historical remains. Through effective communication, technical expertise, economical and efficient project management, and creative solutions, Æ makes it possible to build for the future without sacrificing our cultural heritage. Æ's highest priority is to ensure client satisfaction through skilled consultation and the timely delivery of high-quality documentation that satisfies regulatory requirements. Our archaeologists, historians, anthropologists, geologists, paleontologists and other specialists offer extensive experience in environmental consulting, field and laboratory research, project management, and administration. These professionals can determine specific client needs and formulate appropriate management strategies for each project. Our staff has successfully completed all phases of cultural resources studies for small- and large-scale projects on behalf of cities, counties, public utilities, construction and engineering firms, developers, and state and federal agencies. By providing services that promote project advancement, Æ has facilitated reservoir and water pipeline construction, highway improvements, updated communications systems, community development and infrastructure upgrades, urban redevelopment, and improved energy generation and transmission.