Aquatic Ecology &

Water Use Authorisation Specialists

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Upstream Consulting is an independent environmental consultancy specialising in aquatic biodiversity assessments, wetland and river studies, Water Use Licence Applications (WULAs), environmental compliance, and freshwater ecosystem management.

We help developers, engineers, environmental practitioners, municipalities, mining companies and government agencies identify aquatic constraints early, navigate environmental legislation, and obtain the approvals needed to move projects forward with confidence.

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How can we help?

Whether you’re planning a new development or managing an existing project, locally or internationally, we provide specialist services including:

  • Aquatic Biodiversity Assessments
  • Water Use Licence Applications
  • Wetland & River Delineation
  • Desktop Aquatic Risk Assessments
  • Present Ecological State (PES)
  • Ecological Importance & Sensitivity (EIS)
  • Wetland Buffer Determination
  • Impact Assessments
  • Aquatic Monitoring & Compliance
  • Wetland Rehabilitation Plans

Every project is tailored to the site, proposed activity and regulatory requirements, providing scientifically defensible advice that supports efficient environmental decision-making.

Why Upstream?

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