Cathie Conolly, PWS | Wetland Program Manager

Cathie is an ecologist with 18 years of professional experience in performing wetland evaluations, botanical fieldwork, wildlife habitat assessments, and preparing wetland mitigation and enhancement plans.  Cathie is accomplished in the study of rare and endangered plants, birds, and other wildlife.  She has prepared numerous biological assessments for plant, fish, mammal, and avian species, and is versed in ESA requirements. Cathie has worked with local jurisdictions in revising critical areas ordinances.  She is on the Advisory Board and is an instructor in the University of Washington's Wetlands Science and Management Certificate Program. Cathie provides expert witness and testimony related to wetlands and wildlife for public hearings, City council meetings and other legal proceedings.