Project Name: Anaheim Theme Park Expansion
Location: Orange County
Client: Confidential
Task: Cultural resources monitoring of nearly two dozen subprojects.
Notable Find: Seamless glass bottle correlative with Anaheim's early years as a wine colony a century ago.
Project Name: Antonio Parkway Extension
Location: Orange County
Client: County of Orange
Tasks: Cultural resources monitoring of 5-mile span through foothills of Santa Ana Mountains, from Oso Parkway to just east of Ortega Highway.
Notable Finds: Prehistoric Native American skeleton, metate, and lithic tools; Pleistocene horse; thousands of Miocene fossils, including baleen whale, dolphin, sea cow, seal, ancestral walrus, bird, fish, clams, snails, bryozoans, barnacles, terrestrial plants, and marine algae.
Project Name: Canyon Lake Subdivision
Location: San Bernardino County
Client: City of Lake Elsinore
Tasks: Pre-construction cultural resources record searches and field surveys.
Project Name: Corona Water and Sewer Master Plan
Location: Riverside County
Client: County of Orange
Tasks: Pre-construction cultural resources record searches and field surveys.
Project Name: Forecast Homes Development, City of Corona
Location: Riverside County
Client: Forecast Homes (for the City of Corona)
Task: Cultural resources monitoring of construction grading.
Project Name: Hollywood Water Quality Improvement Project
Los Angeles County
Client: Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Task: Cultural resources monitoring of excavations for truck access road and dual 360-ft diameter, 16-ft deep storage tank pits
Notable Finds: Hundreds of Miocene fossils, including whale, sea cow, fish, and terrestrial plants
Project Name: Ladera Ranch Planned Community
Location: Orange County
Client: DMB Ladera LLC
Task:
Project Name: Lakeshore Towers Office Building Construction Phases II and III, City of Irvine
Location: Orange County
Client: Lakeshore Towers Partners, LLC
Tasks: Paleontological record search and monitoring of excavations for 5-story and 10-story building foundations.
Project Name: Northeast Bakersfield Bike Path and Water Facilities
Location: Kern County
Client: City of Bakersfield
Tasks: Pre-construction paleontologic records search and field survey.
Project Name: Spring Mountain Ranch Specific Plan
Riverside County
Client: MRF-Groves Development, L.P.
Tasks: Pre-construction archaeologic and paleontologic records searches and field surveys for 785-acre planned residential development.
Project Name: Sprint PCS
Location: Orange, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, and San Diego Counties
Client: American Tower Corp. Associates, Inc.
Tasks: Archaeologic preconstruction record searches and field surveys, and archaeologic monitoring of construction of cellular phone sites.
Project Name: Woodridge Development, City of Thousand Oaks
Location: Ventura County
Client: Shea Homes
Task: Paleontologic pre-construction records search and field survey, and paleontologic monitoring of construction of 160-acre planned residential development.
Notable Finds: >1500 Miocene, Eocene, and Paleocene fossils, including titanothere, fish, bird, crab, clams, snails, nautilids, coral, sea urchin, and terrestrial plants.
Project Name: Zone C Water Pipeline and Pump Station, City of Lake Forest
Location: Orange County
Client: Los Alisos Water District
Task: Paleontologic pre-construction records search and field survey, and construction monitoring
Notable Finds: Several early Pliocene marine vertebrate fragments