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After five years and many courses of study, Spencer Easton, CFM, has earned his certification in Environmental Collaboration and Conflict Resolution (ECCR). The certification comes from the John S. McCain... — February 5, 2021
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As outdoor professionals, we have an obligation to minimize the spread of invasive species. When we travel from site to site, sometimes across large areas, we can inadvertently bring invasive... — January 26, 2021
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Just like that, here we are in December, taking in the changing of the seasons once again and reflecting on the year. This year in particular, I am comforted by... — December 22, 2020
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Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading environmental consulting, engineering, and planning firm, is pleased to announce that Dr. Tim Sturtz has joined their Air Quality and Community Development practices. One... — January 6, 2021
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Our creeks and wetlands form a complex and interconnected web, and their health is critical to fish and wildlife as well as the communities and properties they run through. Many... — December 14, 2020
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Water is a precious resource that drives California’s economic engines. Always working to secure more reliable water supplies, the state has developed an enormous water storage and conveyance infrastructure that... — November 20, 2020
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In a year where outdoor recreation has been the key to good health, the East Bay Regional Park District has announced that the long-awaited Bay Point Regional Shoreline will open... — November 13, 2020
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We are thrilled to share that ESA’s Sacramento office was ranked as one of the “2020 Best Places to Work” in the medium-sized company category by the Sacramento Business Journal.... — November 11, 2020
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We are honored to present three students – Jessica Brown, Sierra Red Bow and Victor Lopez – with the inaugural ESA Scholarship Program grants, established at the end of last... — November 18, 2020
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Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading environmental consulting and planning firm, has named Ruta K. Thomas as Senior Vice President and Regional Director of its Southern California region. She will... — September 25, 2020
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Senate Bill 288 (California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: transportation-related projects) was introduced in June by State Senator Scott Wiener. The state assembly passed the bill in August 2020 and Governor... — September 29, 2020
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Just a year after its opening, San Francisco’s Chase Center, home to the NBA Golden State Warriors, has some good news to share: it has achieved the United States Green... — September 11, 2020
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On April 22, we all celebrated the 50th anniversary of Earth Day while staying in place. Though we missed the camaraderie of getting together to volunteer time and effort within our... — April 27, 2020
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In the face of uncertainty and change, we look for ways to remain resilient—for each of our employee-owners at the firm, and especially, for our clients. Let me share two... — August 28, 2020
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Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading community planning and environmental consulting firm, welcomes Jon Ambrose to its Northwest team as Principal Associate in the firm’s Environmental Hydrology and Design team.... — August 26, 2020
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A key member of the ESA Cultural Resources team since joining in 2012, Chris Lockwood, PhD, RPA, has been promoted to the role of Business Group Director for the Northwest... — August 20, 2020
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According to the July 2020 release from Engineering News Record, ESA ranks as number 21 of the Top 30 All-Environmental Firms. The ranking is based on percentage of the firms’... — August 14, 2020
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In this time of global unrest, global warming, and global pandemics, Californians are working to address another crisis: the challenge of housing at the local level. ESA is working closely... — August 7, 2020