Ironwood Consulting Inc
Lehong Chow is a principal at Ironwood Consulting Inc since July 2018, overseeing business operations and providing environmental consulting services focused on sensitive wildlife species, plants, and regulatory agency coordination. Previously, Lehong served as a Senior Biologist and Project Manager, facilitating communication among clients, government agencies, and biological field crews while managing project budgets and producing technical documentation. From July 2009 to March 2020, Lehong operated L.Chow LLC, working as a consulting wildlife biologist on diverse projects across the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts and ensuring compliance with various regulatory requirements. Earlier experience includes a role as a Field Biologist at Tetra Tech, conducting surveys and health assessments for desert tortoises and burrowing owls. Lehong's commitment to environmental education was evident in service as a Natural Resource Management Volunteer with the Peace Corps, focusing on agro-forestry and community empowerment. Educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science with a minor in Zoology from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
Ironwood Consulting Inc
Ironwood Consulting Inc. (Ironwood), a woman-owned environmental consulting firm founded in 2008, specializes in biological resource management, environmental impact assessment, regulatory permitting, and mitigation monitoring services. The combined experience of Ironwood’s staff is extensive, representing several decades of environmental consulting for a range of industries including renewable energy, military, utility, engineering, commercial, and infrastructure. We serve Central and Southern California as well as Nevada and Arizona, and assist project proponents in meeting necessary environmental compliance requirements. Ironwood is committed to providing scientifically sound work products in an efficient and cost-effective manner. We strive to understand our client’s needs early in the project-planning phase, and our clients benefit from the individual attention of a small firm while receiving high-quality work products. Ironwood maintains strong working relationships with other environmental specialists to help us provide our clients any service necessary.