Service Providers
About the Directory
The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) Conservation Service Provider Directory provides a list of businesses, consultants, and contractors that have worked or have an interest in working with Connecticut land trusts.
Please note that while the following service providers are offered to assist Connecticut’s land conservation community, they are not meant to be exhaustive of either the types of services or the providers available to the public.
Important: Inclusion on a list is not an endorsement of any one or more of these service providers. We strongly recommend that before retaining the services of any service provider you ask for several references from land trusts and/or other organizations/individuals with whom they have worked.
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200 Monroe Turnpike
Aquarion Water Company, a subsidiary of Eversource, is the public water supply company for approximately 236,000 customer accounts or more than 750,000 people in 72 cities and towns in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. We are the largest investor-owned water utility in New England and are among the seven largest in the U.S. Based in Bridgeport, CT, we’ve been in the public water supply business since 1857, and each of our approximately 346 employees throughout New England is proud to have the opportunity to deliver the highest quality product and services to our customers.
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Aquarion’s mission is to be the service provider, employer, and investment of choice through a relentless commitment to excellence.
23 Viola Drive
In 2010, after 20 years as a State Capitol lobbyist, Mike Dugan established Capitol Consulting a full service government relations firm. Capitol Consulting provides the experience, integrity, access and respect one achieves through years of successful representation of our clients’ issues. Capitol Consulting is well respected with a proven network of legislative and state agency contacts to navigate the often-complex halls of state government. Capitol Consulting is founded on the simple principle that there is no substitute for hard work.
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Services include:
- Legislative Lobbying
- Executive/Administrative Lobbying
- Coalition/Grassroots Development
- Strategic Communication
P.O. Box 617
Would you like to see your organization expand its impact in a way that enriches lives, builds a lasting commitment to conservation, and builds your organizational capacity?
We work with all-volunteer and staffed organizations—primarily conservation organizations—who want to engage with people based upon shared values, a connection to building a better and more inclusive community through conservation, and a Culture of Appreciation.
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Why? Because we feel an urgency to build resilient, impactful, strategic, and compassionate organizations. We believe that together, no matter where we live or what we do, conservation should and can enrich the lives of all people in tangible ways and build more inclusive, thoughtful, and healthy communities.
Our approach
We work with you to enhance your leadership, to create a culture that inspires participation and volunteer efforts, and to increase contributions for the organization and related programs and projects.
Rather than do the work for you, we focus on coaching: providing you with the strategy, tactics, skills, feedback, brainstorming, examples, and copy-writing/editing support that allow you to continue to grow and expand your impact beyond our work together.
We focus on communications and engagement that draw people together—and to your land trust—using techniques from neuroscience, marketing, donor-centered engagement, environmental physiology, conservation psychology, and organizational and behavioral change theory.
In partnership with W Design, or your own designers, we also work to help transform your outreach, educational materials, and marketing to be more visually inspiring and impactful.
PO Box 759
At Conservation United, we recognize the vital importance of your work toward sustainability for future generations. Since our establishment in 2015, we have been committed to supporting this cause. Our mission is to provide you with the insurance coverage you require to achieve your goals affordably. We are ready to assist you in fulfilling your mission.
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At Conservation United, we are committed to providing innovative solutions that help our clients achieve their goals, and we are always looking for ways to improve our offerings to better serve our clients.
269 Main Street
Decian, Inc. is the leading provider of Managed Services and IT Support in Connecticut. Through knowledge and experience, Decian, Inc. is well suited to provide its customers with reliable proactive information technology (IT) solutions that are simple to use and cost effective. Our centrally managed services allow us to provide on demand, 24×7 IT support services.
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At Decian, IT support is at the very core of what we do. Prioritizing and addressing your specific needs is our goal. We focus on delivering proactive, immediate, customized IT support to better enable your business to achieve optimal performance. Our industry leading response times and proactive alerting is what sets us apart from the competition. At Decian, helping businesses increase productivity and lower cost by reducing downtime is our mission. Experience the difference Decian IT Support can make in your business.
293 High Road
Ecological Land Management, LLC (ELM), is an ecological restoration oriented company, with a focus on the management of invasive species, making transportation infrastructure more resilient to climate change, and wetland and riparian areas.
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Specialties include research on, and management of, invasive knotweeds; interacting with State and municipal wetland laws and regulations; and botanical education. ELM’s Principal, Brian Colleran, has a long history with riparian area restoration projects in several biomes, and has been an author on four peer reviewed publications focused on how invasive knotweeds amplify and exacerbate riparian erosion.
240 South Road
Farm Credit East is a financial cooperative providing credit and financial services to farmers, commercial fishermen, forest products producers and agribusinesses in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey and Vermont.
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We are a part of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide agricultural network providing credit and affiliated services to those in agriculture and related industries across the United States. Since 1916, the Farm Credit System has supplied the nation’s agricultural industry with nearly one-third of its credit needs.
52 Middle Road
G Rocks Land Services provides land clearing, brush mowing, stump grinding and excavation services to all counties in Connecticut.
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We are a certified Supervising Forest Products Harvester through the CT DEEP. We have worked on trail creation, field reclamation and invasive species removal projects.
55 Merritt Boulevard
We are a manufacturer, supplier and a one stop shop for all your litter cleanup needs. We’ve been helping make a difference in our environment since 2011.
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We carry reachers, pickers, compostable bags and all the accessories for these items! The success to a quicker, more sanitary clean up is our product called The Trash Bagger, which is manufactured in the U.S.A.The Trash Bagger is a lightweight hand held device that is designed to improve the way litter is picked up!The Trash Bagger keeps the mouth of a trash bag open during use, allowing users to easily deposit all types of litter more efficiently under better sanitary conditions while increasing productivity.
We have sold and shipped our products to aid in cleanup efforts worldwide. Our products can be used at home, at the beaches, town and state parks, amusement parks, college campuses, campgrounds, stadiums and roadways; the possibilities are endless…
101 Cornwall Avenue
Based in Cheshire, CT, I am a Connecticut-certified forester, member of the American Institute of Certified Planners, and FAA-certified drone pilot. I am available to assist with PA490 forestland classification, property/trail mapping, and conservation planning. Forestry, land management, and land use history workshops and lectures also available.
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My experience includes open space planning, acquisition, and management as a municipal official, land trust board member, and private consultant. My primary area of environmental interest is studying southern New England’s dynamic landscape through historic research and geospatial analysis. Past work includes land surveying, GIS analysis and mapping (extensive), environmental planning, IWWC staff, firefighting, and consulting forestry.
At New England Pollinator Gardens, we specialize in the design, revitalization, and stewardship of native landscapes.
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Our mission is to create stunning and sustainable native landscapes specifically designed to support and enhance the ecosystems essential for our future.
Planet Zero Gravity, LLC specializes in precise site mapping using UAVs and GIS. Whether for trail layout, project monitoring, or surveying natural disasters – we help save time and money by providing data quickly and safely.
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Planet Zero Gravity, LLC specializes in precise site mapping using UAV and GIS technology. We are certified in sustainable trail layout and design. By combining aerial imagery with GIS, we are able to create detailed conceptual plans, beautiful trail maps, and slope analysis of your existing or planned trail corridor to uncover potential problems. Some of our past clients include the National Park Service, the City of Hartford, the Town of Suffield, and the Audubon Society.
We are FAA part 107 licensed and insured. Aside from trail planning, our UAV services also include project monitoring, terrain modeling and aerial photography. Please let us know if we can help with your next project.
44 Main Street
Sustainable SIGNAGE: 10 year guaranteed for challenging environments: Maritime, Preserves, Public Parks, Walkways, Wayfinding, Exterior Exhibits.
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PRINTING: Offset and digital, % of stock used is recycled, large or small quantities, mailing fulfillment, design (if needed) . Excellent quality, pricing
and service!
Tahawus Trails is a partnership of seven dedicated individuals who supervise crews of two to 14 seasonal staff. The partners have over 70 years of combined professional trail building and planning experience. In all our work, we are committed to being safety-focused professional craftspeople, innovators, artists, educators, and passionate land stewards.
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Tahawus Trails offers a full range of trail-related services. We work directly with land and stewardship organizations, parks, municipalities, schools, resorts, developers, land trusts, and private landowners to develop, design and improve appropriate access to natural areas. We regularly work on multi-use trail a purpose-built trails including equestrian,Universal Access, ski, mountain bike, and utility vehicle trails.
1655 N. Fort Myers Dr., Suite 1300
The Conservation Fund, working with public, private and nonprofit partners, protects America’s legacy of land and water resources through land acquisition, sustainable community and economic development, and leadership training, emphasizing the integration of economic and environmental goals.
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We practice conservation to achieve environmental and economic outcomes. Our trusted and get-it-done staff throughout the country create and implement innovative, practical ways to benefit the natural world and the well-being of Americans from every walk of life.
At the Fund, we believe that conservation is an “all-hands on deck” proposition, in the words of a former Board Chair. Conservation takes many forms, and The Fund’s programs interpret and practice conservation in a mutually-reinforcing way—working in concert to make sure the value of natural resources in America remain essential to our prosperity.
1258 Litchfield Turnpike
We are a full-service woman owned digital marketing agency with a heart. When organizations choose to work with us, a portion of all dollars earned go back into the local community and non-profits.
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We specialize in creating websites, social media management, strategy, PR, content writing, seo, ppc and much more.
Here at TR Landworks, LLC we love what we do and it shows. We specialize in clearing for wildlife habitat; creation, maintenance and reclamation. We are also well suited for farm land restoration and all forms of land maintenance and clearing. We have worked for state, non-profit organizations and private landowners. Hundreds and hundreds of acres completed.
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We can handle a wide variety of projects, from yearly field mowing to field restoration to complete land clearing, including stumping and grubbing.
With a strong line up of equipment that are the best available for working in sensitive or soft ground conditions. We have the right set-up for your project.
