Mangrove Permitting & Management

Mangrove Permitting & Management Services

Required by South Florida regulations — mangroves grow year-round and must be maintained
Prevents overgrowth that can exceed permitted height or density limits
Avoids costly re-permitting caused by neglected maintenance or regulatory violations
Manages conflicts with docks, seawalls, and waterfront structures
Preserves property value and water views through controlled trimming
Protects vital infrastructure assets: Storm surge and erosion control, Fisheries and wildlife habitat, Coastal water quality and ecosystem health

Client objective review and project scoping
Permit discovery and compliance check — identify existing permits, conditions, or violations
Development of a mangrove management plan tailored to site and regulatory requirements
- Utilize existing permits where possible, coordinating with regulatory agencies for approved work
- Pursue new permits when required for restoration or maintenance
Certified Professional Mangrove Trimmer (PMT) oversight — trained and licensed professionals (one of few certified PMTs in Miami-Dade County)
Ongoing maintenance and documentation to preserve compliance and ecological function