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The final quarter of 2025 brought several important regulatory updates from federal and California agencies affecting our industry. These updates are summarized in the following sections. FEDERAL REGULATORY UPDATES Endangered Species Act On November 21, 2025, the United States (U.S.) Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), in coordination with the

With sincere appreciation, we are announcing that Alisa Lykens is retiring today after 8 years with Insignia. As Regulatory Services Manager for the South Central/Eastern Region, her depth of experience, positive attitude, and reliability have consistently elevated our work, and many of us have benefited from her guidance and partnership

During the third quarter of 2025, there were multiple regulatory developments involving federal and California agencies. These updates are summarized in the following sections. FEDERAL REGULATORY UPDATES Bureau of Land Management On September 11, 2025, the United States (U.S.) Department of the Interior (DOI) published in the Federal Register a

This month, Insignia Environmental is proud to celebrate 21 years of excellence! From our early days working at a dining room table in Palo Alto to becoming a nationally recognized environmental consulting firm, we have come a long way as a company. Today we are taking a moment to reflect

During the second quarter of 2025, there were several regulatory developments involving federal and California agencies. These updates are summarized in the following sections. FEDERAL REGULATORY UPDATES Department of the Interior Eighteen Bureau of Land Management Regulations Rescinded On June 3, 2025, the United States (U.S.) Department of the Interior

During the first quarter of 2025, there were several regulatory developments involving federal and California agencies. These updates are summarized in the following sections. FEDERAL REGULATORY UPDATES Bureau of Land Management Records of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan for Greater Sage-Grouse On January 17, 2025, the Bureau of

On January 30, 2025, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) adopted General Order (GO) 131-E, updating rules for the CPUC’s electric infrastructure permitting processes. GO 131-E supersedes GO 131-D and is effective immediately. Notably, GO 131-E allows applicants to prepare a draft version of an initial study, Negative Declaration (ND),

During the fourth quarter of 2024, there were several regulatory developments involving federal and state agencies.
During the third quarter of 2024, there were several regulatory developments involving federal and state agencies.

We are proud to announce the celebration of our 20th anniversary. Over the past two decades, we have grown to become a trusted partner to the energy and utilities industry, and we are proud of our reputation for delivering effective solutions that achieve environmental benefit for society’s most critical infrastructure

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