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We’re committed to pursuing and doing work that matters. For more ways on how our staff and projects make a difference, read the latest news below.
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11.20.2015
Terri (Vitar) Avila Named ESA Community Development Practice Leader
Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Terri (Vitar) Avila has been promoted to Community Development Practice Leader. She takes over the position from Brian Boxer, who was recently named Northern California Regional Director. read more »
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11.20.2015
Alisa Moore Promoted to Bay Area Water Director
Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Alisa Moore has been promoted to Director of our Bay Area Water Group, which serves large- and small-scale water agency clients throughout the greater Bay Area and Northern California. read more »
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11.17.2015
Dan Dameron Named ESA's Northern California Community Development Director
Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading California environmental and planning consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Dan Dameron has been promoted to Northern California Community Development Director. He replaces outgoing director, Brian Boxer, AICP who was recently named Northern California Regional Director. read more »
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11.16.2015
Pier E3 of Old Bay Bridge Detonated Saturday
Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading environmental consulting firm, participated in Saturday’s carefully executed implosion of Pier E3, the largest of the piers on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge’s Old East Span. Pier E3 contains the largest caisson used to support the cantilevered section of the Old East Span, and is one of about 20 piers that will need to be removed as part of the demolition process. read more »
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10.28.2015
RPI's Team Selected to Conduct Best Available Science Reviews for RESTORE Projects
The Research Planning, Inc.(RPI) Team has been selected by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Gulf Coast Restoration to manage and conduct Best Available Science reviews for RESTORE Act Direct Component project applications. read more »
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09.30.2015
ESA Connects | Water Flows the First Time in a Century, The Untold Story of Chinese Railroad Workers, New Definition of "Waters of the U.S."
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. In the September 2015 edition check out:Water Flows into Tidal Wetlands for the First Time in a Century read more »
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09.22.2015
State of the Estuary Honors San Francisco Bay Living Shorelines Project
On Friday, September 18, six outstanding projects around the San Francisco Bay and Delta received recognition for their achievements at the 12th Biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference. read more »
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09.21.2015
Dana McGowan Joins ESA as Cultural Resources Practice Leader
Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Dana McGowan, RPA has joined the firm as Cultural Resources Practice Leader. read more »
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08.28.2015
New Definition of "Waters of the U.S." Effective August 28, 2015
On Friday, October 9, 2015 the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit granted a nationwide stay against the so-called Waters of the United States rule, which is intended to clarify which bodies of water are covered by the Clean Water Act. read more »
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08.20.2015
Curtis LaPierre, PLA, ASLA, AICP, LEED AP and Michael O’Brien, RLA Join ESA’s Northwest Team
Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading West Coast-based environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Curtis LaPierre, PLA, ASLA, LEED AP and Michael O’Brien, RLA have joined our growing Northwest team. Curtis and Mike will work with clients to plan, design, and implement restoration and development solutions throughout the western United States. read more »