July 18, 2024
It is hardly news to project proponents in California that the state and federal permitting process can be difficult, time-consuming,…
March 14, 2024
Listing Overview In Fall 2023, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) proposed to list the northwestern pond turtle…
January 17, 2024
It’s that time of year again! Nesting bird season is right around the corner and many development or restoration projects…
July 7, 2023
In May 2023, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) released an updated Mitigation Policy (Policy) and its first Endangered…
June 6, 2023
Regulatory Time and Cost Savings for Applicants Proposing Habitat Restoration and Multi-benefit Projects A five-year effort by the U.S. Fish…
May 25, 2023
On May 25, 2023, the United States Supreme Court ruled on a case regarding Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA's) authority to…
February 17, 2023
Overview In late 2022, the California State Water Resources Control Board issued its long-awaited Statewide Restoration General Water Quality Certification…
January 23, 2023
As of September 30, 2022, four species of bumblebee native to California are listed as candidate species under the California…
April 7, 2022
On December 28, 2021, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced through the Federal Register that it is…
