Rocks Biological Consulting

Series Description

This workshop series will shed light on why aquatic resource permitting exists in the first place. Become familiar with the regulations and related guidance behind aquatic resource permitting in California (emphasis on Southern California) through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), State Water Resources Control Boards (RWQCBs), and California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). This workshop is recommended for anyone interested in adding to their environmental regulations knowledge base, those starting out in the world of regulatory permitting, or anyone who may have jumped into permitting before developing a full understanding of the backbone behind it all.

This workshop is recommended for anyone interested in adding to their environmental regulations knowledge base, those starting out in the world of regulatory permitting, or anyone who may have jumped into permitting before developing a full understanding of the backbone behind it all.

1/2 Day Training September 29th, 2021 11:00am - 2:00pm

Rocks Biological Consulting
4312 Rialto St,
San Diego, CA 92107

Workshop Cost:

$ 425.00 USD

WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES:

Understand and differentiate between what is covered under the following California (SWRCB/RWQCB and CDFW) codes and policy:

The Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act
State Policy for Water Quality Control: State Wetland Definition and Procedures for Discharges of Dredged or Fill Material to Waters of the State (“The Procedures”)
California Fish and Game Code §1600-1616

Become familiar with guidance and standards associated with the SWRCB/RWQCB and CDFW regulatory authorities, including an overview of the SWRCB/RWQCB’s authority under Section 401 of the federal CWA.

Introduction to Aquatic Resource Regulations

Series Description

1- PART 1B: CALIFORNIA AQUATIC RESOURCE REGULATIONS

WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES:

Understand and differentiate between what is covered under the following California (SWRCB/RWQCB and CDFW) codes and policy:

Become familiar with guidance and standards associated with the SWRCB/RWQCB and CDFW regulatory authorities, including an overview of the SWRCB/RWQCB’s authority under Section 401 of the federal CWA.

Identify when a project might need authorization under the regulations covered during the workshop.

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2 - PART 2A: Aquatic Resource Permitting – The Overview

2 - PART 2B: Aquatic Resource Permitting – The Deep Dive