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Nationally Recognized and Respected Throughout North America

Emmons & Olivier Resources, Inc. (EOR) is a collaborative group of environmental and design professionals passionate about protecting our waters, restoring healthy ecosystems, and enhancing each community's unique sense of place.

We are an employee-owned, multi-disciplinary water resource-based firm that specializes in:

  • sustainable site design, civil engineering, and landscape architecture
  • environmental compliance, biological surveying, and restoration
  • water-resources engineering, watershed planning, and modeling

Approach:

Integrating water, ecology, and community.

From its inception, EOR has embraced an interdisciplinary approach where scientific study and design work together to create resilient ecosystems and healthy communities. This integration of analytical rigor and creative problem-solving defines the firm's methodology, generating solutions that deliver meaningful social, environmental, and economic value for clients. By weaving together expertise in water resources, ecology, and community planning, EOR produces comprehensive strategies that recognize the interconnected nature of environmental challenges.

History:

Launched with a vision, evolved into a lifelong passion.

Founded in 1997 in Minnesota's land of 10,000 lakes, Emmons & Olivier Resources, Inc. (EOR) was established with a clear vision: to provide alternative, sustainable approaches to resource management addressing the world's pressing environmental challenges. EOR’s founders recognized the crucial need for long-term, holistic solutions that integrate water, ecology, and community. Through an innovative water-centric approach to natural resource management and design, EOR has evolved from its founding vision into an award-winning engineering and environmental consulting firm. Over more than two decades, we have expanded nationally and internationally while building lasting client relationships and continuing to address new opportunities and challenges.

 

Origin Story:

Brett H. Emmons & Cecilio Olivier, EOR Co-Founders

A Great Firm, Requires Great People

Learn how EOR’s unique, multi-disciplinary team collaborates to create great projects for great clients!