Environmental

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Our environmental practice covers all aspects of environmental law in California.  Representative clients include renewable energy developers, biotechnology companies, water utilities, real estate developers, and hazardous waste recycling facilities.  Practice areas include endangered species, water rights, water quality, hazardous waste, contaminated property cleanups, human health risk assessment, air quality and occupational safety and health.  We have expertise with all federal environmental laws and their California counterparts, including the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act, CERCLA, RCRA, the Endangered Species Act, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and OSHA.  We have extensive contacts with the California Department of Fish & Game, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, California’s Regional Water Quality Control Boards, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the California Energy Commission, and the Office of the Attorney General of California.