Founded in 1981, JRP Historical Consulting, LLC is one of the foremost historical consulting firms in the United States, renowned for its extensive experience and specialized services. The firm focuses on a variety of sectors, including water resource investigations, land use histories, cultural resources management, and expert historical services for litigation and dispute resolution. JRP's expertise spans significant areas such as Western water rights, compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) Section 106, and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
The team at JRP is composed of highly qualified professionals, including architectural historians and researchers who meet the United States Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualification Standards. With over four decades in the industry, they have engaged in diverse projects across California and the western United States, catering to both public and private sector clients.
JRP’s services extend to water rights analysis, including riparian and federal reserved rights, as well as evaluations of historical flooding events. Furthermore, they conduct thorough cultural resource management to ensure that development projects abide by regulatory requirements. They assess buildings, structures, military installations, and historical districts, providing detailed documentation and evaluations that support compliance efforts.
The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering quality results on time and within budget, supported by their deep commitment to historical research and consultation. JRP has collaborated with various stakeholders, ranging from governmental entities to private firms, demonstrating a robust capacity for handling complex environmental and historical inquiries.
With a certified status as a Small Business in California, JRP maintains an impressive portfolio of successful projects, ranging from water resource studies to cultural landscape reports, affirming their position as a leader in historical consulting and ensuring the preservation of America's heritage.
