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Protected Species In Your State

Driven by Purpose: A Conversation with Lisa Kay

Webinar recording: Federal Budget, Permitting Policy, and Technology Solutions

ESA Constructed Restoration Projects

Explore top stories from 2025

Explore Internship Opportunities

Shaping the Future of Surfers Point, Naturally

ESA Job Shadow Day 2026 Survey

Webinar Recording: Back to Business

Eroding the Federal Endangered Species Act: New Proposals Lessen Species and Habitat Safeguards — Environmental Science AssociatesEroding the Federal Endangered Species Act: New Proposals Lessen Species and Habitat Safeguards

Lisa Kay Joins ESA as Chief Growth Officer

REGISTER TODAY: Webinar - Back to Business: What's Next in Federal Policy?

Seeking Utility Contract Applicants

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ENR 2025 Top 200 Environmental Firms: Facing New Realities | Engineering News-Record

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CEQA in Education: Back to School with Bonds and Environmental Review — Environmental Science AssociatesCEQA in Education: Back to School with Bonds and Environmental Review

Register for our SoCal Permitting Symposium

Groundwater Innovation on Display at ESA's First Hackathon and Showcase — Environmental Science AssociatesGroundwater Innovation on Display at ESA's First Hackathon and Showcase

ESA Welcomes Craig Broadhead

Read CEQA "near-miss" rule analysis

New Riparian Data Engine Empowers Science-Driven Restoration Across Washington

ESA Webinar Recording: Federal Environmental Policy Update

Pollen exploitation by non-native, feral honey bees: Potential consequences for interspecific competition

Webinar: Federal Environmental Policy Update

Perspective: Principles to Inform Permitting Reform

Newsletter — Environmental Science Associates

ESA Life Page: LinkedIn

Strengthening Water Resilience from Coast to Coast — Environmental Science Associates

ESA Adds Mike Leech and Meredith Parkin to its Practice Leader Bench

Spotlight: Amber Inggs

Q&A with Autumn Ward

Permitting Policy Tracker

Spotlight: Karla Alcaraz

Takeaways from My First Environmental Markets Conference

Spotlight: Anthony Padilla

Sustainability Report: 2025 Update

Webinar: First 100 Days of Trump Administration – What Does it Mean for Permitting?

Spotlight: Nicole Lobodzinski

A Decade of Restoration on Alabama’s Coast

ESA Acquires 48 North Solutions, Inc.

WDFW, partners restore estuary habitat with completed Milltown Island Project

Intern - Business Services Internship (Summer 2025)

Intern - Florida Environmental Internship (Summer 2025)

Intern - Environmental Internship (Summer 2025)

Perspective: Eric Beightel on Federal Policy Updates

Hundreds of tiny endangered fish saved from Palisades burn area — in the nick of time

Federal Permitting Expert Eric Beightel Joins ESA

Protected Species In Your State

Environmental Internship (Summer 2025)

ESA Job Shadow Day

A New Beginning: Petaluma River Mitigation Bank Would be a First for California's Tribes

The Energy Issue | Anticipating Regulatory Changes, Battery Storage Investment, Zero-Emission Transportation

Western Burrowing Owl Listed as a Candidate for California Endangered Species Act

Fish and Aquatic Sciences

Reviving Rivers, Reconnecting Communities

Managing the Salton Sea: Strategies for a Sustainable Futures

ESA Connects | Managing the Salton Sea, Decarbonizing Freight, A Report Card for Tidal Creeks

Spotlight: Kristine Olsen

Jorgen Blomberg Appointed to Lead Environmental Hydrology and Design Group

Time to Recharge: Strategies for Groundwater and Stormwater Capture

Spotlight: Jason Nielsen

The Water Issue | Conservation on the Colorado, Groundwater Capture, Creating Local Resiliency

Sonoma Ecology Center undertakes creek restoration at Morton’s Warm Springs

Groundwater Accounting Platform Offers Data-Driven Solution for the West

Spotlight: Amanda Segura-Moon

Science-Driven Approaches to Manage Wildfire Impacts

SEA Part 150 – Noise Study

The Culver Studios Innovation Plan

Creating a Long-Range Visioning Plan for Southern California's Mobility and Sustainability

Climate Action and Resource Conservation Award: City of Oxnard, Climate Action and Adaptation Plan

Flood-Managed Aquifer Recharge (Flood MAR) Assessment

Burnt Mountain Beauty

2024 Sustainability Report

Books for Earth Day

From Waters to Roadways—Building Better Wildlife Connectivity in Washington and California

Restoring Topanga Lagoon for the Environment and Community

Christine Fukasawa Talks Transportation

BLM Changing Land Use Plans Across the West to Support the Shift to Solar Energy

Middle-Mile Broadband Network Gains Momentum with ESA’s Environmental Assessments

Anderson Dam Tunnel Project

ESA Connects_The Transportation Issue

Industry Insights: Discussing the Transportation Gender Gap

After Shutting Down, These Golf Courses Went Wild

ESA Job Shadow Day

Cultural Resources Team Expands Federal Compliance Expertise with Promotion, New Hires

Hydrologist talks Big Wood River science, restoration and data collection efforts

Caracara – “Love” is in the Air

Partnering to Safeguard Salmon: DWR’s Innovative Solution for Juvenile Salmon (2023)

A Safe Space For Salmon | Habitat on The Duwamish River

Wildlife and Airplanes, the Pairing Nobody Asked For

Isolated Town Forges Resilience on Mendocino Coast

News & Ideas — Environmental Science Associates

The Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act Permit Process

ESA Announces Promotions in Biological Resources and Water Teams

2024 ESA Internship

Environmental Science Associates Acquires Janicki Environmental

Fish Passage Program Lead

Senior Environmental Planner/ Project Manager

Horizontal Levees On The Rise - Bay Nature

Ten Years of Progress: Port Susan's Conservation Action Plan

National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures

Spotlight: Valisa Nez

Geospatial — Environmental Science Associates

Welcome - Native-Land.ca

Michael Chidley Joins ESA as Northwest Director of Operations

American River Watershed Common Features 2016 Project - SAFCA - Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency

An Update on the Definition of the Waters of the U.S.

Regional Marketing Director

Turning Point Preserve Launched - River Partners

Juvenile Salmonid Collection System

100% Employee-Owned

Spotlight: Jaclyn Catino-Davenport

The McCosker Property Is A Landscape Transformed - Bay Nature

Changing Course on Aviation Emissions: The Transition to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline

Senior Air Quality Manager

Cultivating Change: Multi-Firm Internship Strives to Increase Industry Diversity

L.A. City Council signs off on Silver Lake Reservoir master plan

ESA Connects | August 2023

Fish Passage Program Lead

San Geronimo Creek Restoration Project

Spotlight: Stephanie Cadena

Partnering with Clients to Bring Innovative Concepts to Light

Sr. Project Manager/Energy Planner

Jayajit Chakraborty

What is a Part 150 Study?

Spotlight: Brian Haines

Internship Program

More Than Just the Ride: The Pursuit of Mobility Justice

At farm once covered in rusty cars, wildlife returns near Maltby | HeraldNet.com

Now Hiring: Archaeological Field Technician

Offshore Wind Projects Gaining Speed on West Coast

The Power of Data Management: Tracking Columbia River Basin Restoration Efforts

JEDI — Environmental Science Associates

When Restoration Gets Explosive — The Nature Conservancy in Washington

Now Hiring: Director - Southern California Water Group

Decarbonizing with Renewable Energy

Tiscornia Marsh Project (With Dane and Pablo)

Spotlight: Brock Rylander

More Than Just the Ride: The Pursuit of Mobility Justice

Welcome Johanna Page

Spotlight: Elizabeth Schalo

ESA Builds Energy Market Team with Promotion, New Hire

Heron's Head Park Shoreline Resilience Project

Senior Hydraulic Engineer, Hydrologist

Survive the Sound - Fish Tracking

Archaeological Field Technician Job Openings

Where the Wild Things Roam: Creating Safer Crossings for Animals and Motorists

ESA Connects | Protecting Florida's Crested Caracara, Blue Carbon in Texas, A Day in the Life at ESA, and more

ESA Hosts Fourth Annual Job Shadow Day

Eroding Bayview Park Gets Heavy Lift

ESA Expands Biological Resources and Land Management Team in Northwest

Lower Walnut Creek and Pacheco Marsh Restoration

Collaborative Regional Partnerships Help Restore Habitats Along Freight Rail Corridors

Spotlight: James Songco

How Managing Data Is Key to Decarbonizing U.S. Ports

The STEM Gap: Women and Girls in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Washington View Apartments

Groundwater Awareness Week Event

What Is Blue Carbon, Anyway?

Save a Tree, Save a Neighborhood: Hattie Carthan, Brooklyn’s ‘Tree Lady’

IIJA Fuels Nationwide Infrastructure Update

Lauren Abom Joins ESA as Northern California Regional Director

The Transportation Issue

2023 Job Shadow Day Informational Flier

Meadowdale Beach and Estuary Restoration

Tracing the Early Influences of California's Visionary Architect, Julia Morgan

A Multi-Benefit Solution to California’s Water and Energy Needs

$268 Million Available Through FAA Supplemental Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Funding

­­­In the Aftermath of a Hurricane: Assessing Ian’s Impacts on Water Quality

ESA Connects | Hurricane Ian Response, Solar Panels Over Canals, Net Zero Planning for Airports, and more

Keeping Florida, Florida: Tampa Bay, Florida's Center for Science and Natural Solutions

She surfed first: Sisterhood honors Ventura County legend Mondos Mary

Increased Flooding & Saltwater Intrusion on Coastal Farmland Opens Opportunities for Wetland Restoration

Capitol Lake – Deschutes Estuary EIS

Dynamic Water Management: Multi-Benefit Solutions for Dams

Environmental and Planning Diversity Internship

Leslie Moulton-Post Profile

Resilient Ready Tampa Bay

ESA Connects - The Water Issue

Manitoba's Environmental Farm Plan (EFP)

Coastal Zone Engineering and Management

“We’ll Take Manhattan: Preserving an Urban (Southern California) Beach in The 21st Century''

ESA's Educational Outreach & Internship Program

SoCal Connect 2024

"Fly Quiet" Programs Aim to Reduce Community Aircraft Noise

Mark Dodero Joins ESA as Senior Principal Restoration Ecologist

ESA Connects - July 2022

ESA Promotes Dusty Ramsey to Information Technology Director

Employee Owner Spotlight: Nicolle Steiner

Temblor Legless Lizard Gets CESA Protection

Now Hiring: Field Technicians and Monitoring Positions

Capitalize on Your CAP with CEQA Streamlining

GET Going: Making Groundwater Assessment More Accessible to Local Water Districts

ESA's Air Quality Services

Stream Restoration Along Washington's Freight Rail Corridors

Communication is Key to Successful Compliance Monitoring

Employee Owner Spotlight: Chris Lockwood

Paine Field: What it Takes to Start a Commercial Airline Service

ESA Connects - The Energy Issue

Environmental Regulation Changes that Fuel the Green Energy Revolution

The Road to Carbon Neutrality: Understanding Carbon Offsets

World Migratory Bird Day

Employee Owner Spotlight: Emily Keenan

ESA Hosts Third Job Shadow Day Inspiring New Generation of Environmental Professionals

Employee Owner Spotlight: Denise Kaneshiro

Being A Good Neighbor: How ESA Supports Conscientious Design for Arena Development

ESA Welcomes Stacy Bumback as Pacific Northwest Regional Director

Major Advancements in Airport Noise Monitoring Technology

Guiding Puget Sound Restoration Efforts to Save Migrating Salmon

Designed and Delivered: Dry Creek Habitat Enhancement CAP Project

Florida's Living Shoreline Projects to Receive Millions in Funding

Historic Preservation of Culver Studios' Mansion and Bungalows

Rachel Gregg Joins ESA as Senior Conservation Planner

Sitka Technology Group Joins ESA

Employee Owner Spotlight: James Gregory

Susan Cunningham Named Director of Biological Resources in Northwest Region

Designed and Delivered: Hamilton Wetlands

Tony Overly, MA, RPA Joins ESA As New Cultural Resources Practice Lead

About Dr. Deana Dartt and Live Oak Consulting

ESA in the news - Lower Walnut Creek Watershed Project

Handle with Care: Guiding Bats to Safety in Florida

Airfield Geometry

Congratulations to Our Board Directors and ESA Officers Appointed in 2021

100% Employee Owned

Designed and Delivered: UCSB North Campus Open Space Restoration Project

Rock Creek Ponds Ecosystem Restoration

What Is Blue Carbon, Anyway

Fish Passage Projects Offer Instant Relief for Fish in the PNW

Historic Legislative Session Has Big Implications in Washington State

Approach to Resilience Planning

Defining Airport Resilience

A Template for Airport Resilience

Employee-Owner Spotlight: Alan Sako

ESA Bolsters National Airports Practice with Addition of Senior Principal Aviation Specialist, Justin Cook

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulatory Specialist Dr. Daniel Swenson Joins ESA

Designed and Delivered: West Weaver Creek

Jill Sunahara Named Director of Biological Resources and Land Management Group in Northern California

Employee-Owner Spotlight: Alisa Moore

ESA Welcomes Tamseel Mir as Southern California Community Development Director

California Airports Team Celebrates Recent Win at Lake Tahoe Airport

Katie Carroz, AICP, Joins Community Development Team in Seattle

Employee-Owner Spotlight: Matt Russell

Melissa Logue Joins ESA as Northern California Transportation Director

Working Clean: A Guide to Curbing the Introduction of Invasive Species