Permitting & Environmental Services across

the Four Corners and Intermountain West.

Specializing in Rights-of-Way, Oil & Gas Permitting, NEPA compliance, GIS, and environmental services since 1984.

Our Services

    • Environmental Assessment (EA) writing

    • Threatened and Endangered (T&E) plant & animal surveys

    • Reclamation design & monitoring

    • Storm-Water Pollution and Prevention Plans (SWPPP)

    • Wetland delineation

    • Phase I environmental assessments

    • Habitat mapping and remote sensing analysis

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    • Acquisition, renewal, & assignments of Rights-of-Way

    • Indian allottee consent and easement negotiations

    • USFS Special Use Permits

    • Categorical Exclusions (CE/CX)

    • Mineral lease research, chain of title, and landman services

    • Encroachment and Utility Crossing Permits

    • Applications for Permit to Drill (APD)

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    • Applications for Permit to Drill (APD) for federal, state, tribal, and fee minerals

    • Sundry notices

    • Automated Fluid Minerals Support System (AFMSS)

    • Lease research, chain of title, and landman services

    • NEPA compliance & biological surveys

    • Pipeline, power line, and road Rights-of-Way

    • Salt water disposal/injection applications

    • Business site leases

    • Oil field and lease mapping

    • On-site inspections

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    • Federal/state surface mining applications

    • Federal/state surface planning

    • NMDOT sand & gravel permits

    • Surface reclamation design & monitoring

    • NEPA compliance

    • Surface mapping & modelling

    • Mineral ownership and claims research

    • Stormwater pollution prevention planning (SWPPP)

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    • US Army Corps of Engineers Permits

    • Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans

    • Site Analysis & Scouting

    • Phase I Inspections

    • Spill Prevention Plans

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    • Post-mining topography modeling

    • Reclamation monitoring & success mapping

    • Volumetric analyses

    • Mine planning

    • Wildlife monitoring anhabitat mapping

    • Right-of-Way and utility easement planning & management

    • 3D directional drilling models

    • Oil field development scenario mapping

    • Critical habitat mapping

    • Watershed and drainage modeling

    • Custom database management

    • Custom Google Earth KML creation & data Integration

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Our Clients

Permits West clients range from family-owned businesses to NYSE companies and multi-national corporations.

  • Telecommunications

  • Electric & Utility Providers

  • Pueblo & Tribal Governments

  • Local, State & Federal Government Agencies

  • Real Estate & Construction

  • Oil & Gas

  • Renewable Energy Developers

  • Highway Contractors

  • Real Estate Developers

  • Minerals & Mining

  • Sand & Gravel

  • Uranium

  • Forestry

Permits West, Inc. works throughout the Four Corners Region and the Intermountain West.  With our home office in Santa Fe, New Mexico we are uniquely positioned between the San Juan and Permian Basins and only a few hours drive from the Navajo Nation.  Our core territory stretches from southeast New Mexico, north to Wyoming, and west to the Navajo and Ute lands of southern Utah and eastern Arizona.

Where We Work

Let’s Work Together!

Whether you’re planning a new project or navigating complex permitting, Permits West is here to help.

With decades of experience across tribal, federal, and state lands, we know how to move projects forward efficiently and responsibly. Tell us about your goals, and we’ll help you take the next step with confidence.