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Cascade Economics LLC (CE) is a research and consulting firm specializing in natural resource economics. CE includes experienced professionals with specialties in economic analysis, water resources and water rights, litigation and negotiation support, agricultural production, economic development, regional economics, commercial fisheries, and environmental economics. Additional expertise in socioeconomic analysis, EA/EIS preparation, and impacts analysis are represented at CE, as well as research project management, technical writing, editing, and exhibit preparation.
CE is located in Southwest Washington State, near Portland, Oregon, and is positioned to serve clients throughout the West, including federal, state, and tribal governments; engineering and environmental services firms; water agencies; and private industry. CE can serve a niche in multidisciplinary studies, or complete entire independent analyses. CE staff members have conducted studies on:
• water resource development plans;
• Indian water right claims;
• economic analysis of ESA listed species;
• commercial fisheries markets;
• domestic, commercial, municipal, industrial, and livestock water needs;
• analysis of fish hatchery operations;
• economic development feasibility analysis;
• regional impact analysis;
• financial feasibility; and
• recreation planning.
CE provides clients with accurate, professional products in a highly responsive manner. Well-accepted practices are applied to help clients understand complex economic and natural resource issues, and provide concise, credible analysis. CE frequently works with multidisciplinary teams comprised of hydrologists, engineers, physical scientists, and biologists, and understands the need for coordination of information to meet project objectives. Through a select network of associates in these and other disciplines, CE is able to expand its capabilities to successfully complete projects for their clients.
CE meets the federal regulation threshold for designation as a small business, and is registered with the federal Central Contractor Registration system.
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