Intro to Environmental Agencies – $95
This course will provide an introduction to the various environmental agencies that have become more impactful on land and housing development. The sessions will explain the connection to land entitlements and the jurisdictions of Army Corp of Engineers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and Regional Water Quality Control Boards. Session 1 – Overview of Environmental Agencies
Session 2 – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Session 3 – U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Session 4 – California Department of Fish & Wildlife
Session 5 – Regional Water Quality Control Boards
Session 6 – Resolving Project Environmental Needs
John Kaye has over 30 years experience within the land development and homebuilding industries, having held senior management positions with The Irvine Company, Koll Real Estate Group, and Brookfield Homes. As a developer, John has overseen the land acquisition, entitlements, and development of master planned communities, residential tracts, urban infill sites, and land assemblages. His experience and skill sets include land acquisition, land brokerage, project management, market analysis, finance, and strategic planning.
Scott Crawford is the Biology Group Manager for Amec Foster Wheeler and has over 20 years experience managing and coordinating project activity with the Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, California Department Fish & Wildlife, and the Regional Water Quality Control Boards. Scott’s experience includes plant and wildlife surveys, wetland delineations, and consultations with all agencies. His clients have included major homebuilders, land developers, and public agencies.
