Integral Consulting Expands Mountain West Presence with Acquisition of Heritage Environmental Consultants

BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Integral Consulting Inc., a leading environmental science and engineering consulting firm, today announced its acquisition of Heritage Environmental Consultants, a Western U.S. based provider of environmental planning, permitting, and scientific services to industry and government clients.

Heritage Environmental Consultants brings expertise across wildlife biology, terrestrial and aquatic ecology, soil science, hydrology, water and air quality, and geographic information systems. The acquisition brings together two multidisciplinary firms who provide clients with more integrated solutions that combine environmental planning, permitting, ecological sciences, regulatory expertise, and technical consulting to projects from early development through implementation and long-term compliance.

"Heritage strengthens our ability to deliver services where thoughtful planning and effective permitting strategies can have the greatest impact on project success," said Ryan Brain, CEO of Integral Consulting. "Their expertise complements Integral's existing capabilities and deepens our ability to provide integrated solutions across the full project life cycle."

"Joining Integral creates exciting opportunities for both our clients and our employees," said Patrick Golden, Founder and President of Heritage Environmental Consultants. "We share a common commitment to scientific rigor, responsiveness, and helping clients solve complex environmental challenges. Together, we can bring broader expertise, greater resources, and expanded geographic reach to the projects and communities we serve."

The acquisition strengthens Integral's position in the Mountain West and expands the firm's ability to deliver for clients by navigating complex environmental and regulatory requirements associated with energy, mining, infrastructure, and natural resource development projects.

About Integral Consulting Inc.
At Integral, we deliver results for clients to make informed, strategic, and compliant decisions involving the environment and human health. Our team of scientists, engineers, and regulatory specialists cuts through complexity and keeps projects moving toward trusted, practical, and lasting outcomes.

About Heritage Environmental Consultants
Founded in 2008, Heritage Environmental Consultants provides environmental planning, permitting, and scientific services to industry and government clients throughout the western United States. The firm's multidisciplinary expertise spans ecology, hydrology, water and air quality, GIS, and environmental compliance, helping clients successfully navigate environmental review and permitting requirements.

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