Rigorous environmental site assessments
Led by Morgan W. Drakeford, a Clemson-trained Registered Forester providing cost effective and efficient Phase I & II ESAs and natural resource management across the Southeast.
Twenty-Five Years of Experience
A comprehensive history of principal-level environmental project management, site assessments, and forestry operations across the Southeast
Owner, Drakeford Ecology, LLC
Providing environmental due diligence, natural resource management, and property enhancements. Your "project manager" won't be a mid-level or entry level employee. He will have over two-decades of experience tailored to meet your personal due diligence needs.
Environmental Project Manager
Managed complex Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, wetland projects, T&E, SHPO, Asbestos and LBP surveys, indoor air surveys, and many other services at Summit Engineering/UES.
Environmental Operations Manager
Directed Phase I and II ESAs, natural resource investigations, and ACM/LBP inspections, at GS2 Engineering. Including managing projects for an IDC with the FDIC all over the United States.
Forester & Staff Scientist
Served as Procurement Forester at Canal Wood and Staff Scientist at Qore Property Sciences (later becoming S&ME), establishing deep expertise in forestland management and environmental sampling. I spent many hours behind a drill rig and skidder, learning the ropes.
Certified Professional Qualifications
Morgan Drakeford holds critical state licenses and scientific certifications required to deliver legally defensible environmental assessments.
Education & Forestry
Wetlands & Erosion
Asbestos & Air
Clemson University BS in Forest Resource Management (1999). SC Registered Forester #1805.
38-Hour Wetland Delineation Certification. Certified Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control Inspector (CEPSCI).
Licensed SC Asbestos Inspector, SC Asbestos Supervisor, and SC Air Sampler for comprehensive indoor risk management.
Ready to initiate due diligence?
Contact Morgan Drakeford directly to secure principal-level expertise for your next property transaction.