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WE ARE SPECIALIST FRESHWATER CONSULTANTS LOCATED IN CAPE TOWN

We have more than 25 years of experience in specialist freshwater consulting, with a particular focus on river and wetland ecology and functioning.

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Our Services

At Freshwater Consulting, we provide comprehensive ecological expertise to support the management, sustainable utilisation and rehabilitation of wetland and river ecosystems. Our services include water quality monitoring, the development of wetland management plans, and the creation of river corridor and catchment management strategies. We offer specialist input to impact assessments for urban development, infrastructure projects, and altered flow regimes, ensuring ecological integrity is maintained. With a strong focus on biomonitoring using the South African Scoring System (SASS) and GIS mapping, we deliver actionable insights for sustainable river and wetland management. Our team is committed to protecting aquatic ecosystems through innovative rehabilitation, robust environmental management, and cutting-edge database design.

Biomonitoring using
SASS

Impact Assesments ensure ecological integrity

River & Wetland
Management

Why us?

At Freshwater Consulting, we combine cutting-edge science, innovative technology, and a deep commitment to sustainability to provide tailor-made solutions for preserving and managing freshwater ecosystems.

CONTACT DETAILS

Justine Ewart-Smith: 082 373 8380
Kate Snaddon: 072 232 7709
Philip Frenzel: 072 419 7232

Address:
Unit 4
Gabriel Place
Plumstead
Cape Town, 7800