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WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO
At North Country Ecological Services, we believe that responsible development and environmental stewardship can-and must-go hand in hand. Since 1994, our mission has been to help clients navigate the complexities of environmental regulations while protecting the natural resources that make our communities thrive. We do this because we care deeply about the land, the wildlife, and the future we're shaping together.
With over 30 years of technical expertise, we're driven by a commitment to provide honest, cost-effective, and science-based solutions. Whether it's restoring wetlands, managing wildlife habitats, or guiding municipalities through permitting processes, we're here to ensure that every project is informed, sustainable, and successful from the ground up.
Now, by joining forces with CC Environment, we're expanding our capabilities while maintaining the same personalized service and trusted expertise you've come to rely on. Together, we offer a broader range of environmental solutions - delivered with the same commitment to quality, integrity, and client success.
Read more about our CCE Team Here!
Our Team
Stephen George, PWS
Principal Ecologist
Stephen has degrees in Wildlife Management and Environmental Science. He is devoted to wildlife and spends most of his off-time in the woods, fields, and streams throughout the year.
Stephen is on the board of directors of the NYSOWA, engaged with the National Bowhunter Education Foundation, and an engaging storyteller and outdoor columnist.
He is also a Licensed NYS guide and US Coast Guard Certified Captain operating Allwater Guide Service LLC, offering fishing (spin and fly) on the Great Sacandaga Lake for walleye, pike, trout, and panfish.
Office: 518.527.6175
Email: stephen@northcountryeco.com
Nicholas Akins
Assistant Ecologist
Nicholas is our newest Assistant Ecologist and has a degree in Wildlife Management and wide experience in the Environmental field.
Nicholas has worked on wetland delineations, migitations and permitting, along with wildlife tracking and management.
He has a passion for education and a love for family, the outdoors, and hands-on work.
Cell: 845.901.2356
Email: nicholas@northcountryeco.com
David Pincombe
Office Manager
David has extensive experience in management with over 16 years in office management. He has deep experience engaging with architectural and civil engineering teams, supplies management, data entry, and accounting/bookkeeping services.
David has a passion for history and volunteering and always has a great story to share.
When you call, most likely David will be the first person you speak to. He enjoys handling the office duties and even spending time doing field work on occasion.
Cell: 518.921.1728
Email: david@northcountryeco.com
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