Tag: environment

Appeals Court Affirms Cadiz Valley Groundwater Project

Appeals Court Affirms Cadiz Valley Groundwater Project In a series of sweeping opinions, the Fourth Appellate District on Tuesday, May 10, upheld the Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project against six separate challenges brought by a host of environmental organizations and a salt mining operation. Downey Brand attorneys, Christian Marsh, Kevin O’Brien, Steve […]

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Delta eNews for May 5, 2016

This issue of the Delta eNews includes: ·         Delta Protection Commission announces new Commission member ·         Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee posts meeting agenda ·         Delta Independent Science Board meeting is May 12 ·         DWR announces public comment period for draft flood

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Downey Brand Announces CEQA Chronicles Blog

Announcing CEQA Chronicles, a blog focusing on environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act CEQA practice is constantly changing, raising myriad questions for project applicants, lead agencies, and project opponents.  How should greenhouse gas emissions be quantified?  What are the ramifications of the shift from level of service (LOS) to vehicle miles travelled (VMT) […]

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Egeria Densa Control Treatment for April 4 Through April 8, 2016

Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Egeria Densa, Curlyleaf  Pondweed Treatment for April 4 thru April 8, 2016 View Larger Image “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth and movement, waterway traffic, listed fish presence surveys, and other conditions.” Applications will […]

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BPC Welcomes New Member Dudek

Dudek is a California-based environmental firm with 12 offices and more than 300 planners, scientists, civil engineers, contractors, and support staff. We assist private and public clients on a broad range of projects that improve our clients’ communities, infrastructure, and natural environment. From planning, design, and permitting through construction, we help move projects forward through […]

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ESA Connects Newsletter for March 2016

ESA Connects is a quarterly newsletter to inform clients, teaming partners and friends about the latest work that matters, integrated solutions, regulatory and funding updates, and our growing team of experts. ESA is a leading environmental planning and design firm committed to the principles of sustainability. We specialize in environmental and community planning, ecosystem restoration […]

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Egeria Densa Control Treatment for March 21 Through March 25, 2016

Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Egeria Densa, Curlyleaf  Pondweed Treatment for March 21 thru March 25, 2016 View Larger Image “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth and movement, waterway traffic, listed fish presence surveys, and other conditions.” Applications […]

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