Since the fall of 2013, Aspen has been working with the California Department of Conservation, its Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR), and the California Natural Resources Agency to prepare an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) entitled “Analysis of Oil and Gas Well Stimulation Treatments in California,” which is more familiarly referred to as the “SB 4” EIR.

The goal of AB 52 is to promote the involvement of California Native American Tribes in the decision-making process when it comes to identifying and developing mitigation for impacts to resources of importance to their culture.

Aspen has an array of multi-year on-call contracts with a variety of agencies. One of the most recent on-call contracts is for delivering environmental and air quality services to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP).

With a 5-0 vote at its regular business meeting on June 10, the California Energy Commission (CEC) agreed with its staff’s recommendation and approved the awarding of a 6-year contract to the Aspen Environmental Group team for providing consulting and administrative services under the Commission’s Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) Program.

Aspen Environmental Group understands the ever-growing importance of geospatial information and its contribution to the environmental consulting industry as well as to other industries and clients.

Under the new Santa Ana River monitoring contract with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Aspen recently used several Reconyx HyperfireTM HC 600 trail cameras to monitor wildlife usage in and around the Prado Basin near Corona, CA

Catherine Elder and Ashley Spalding, part of the Aspen’s Energy Resource Economics group, attended the Center for Research in Regulated Industries’ (CRRI) 28th Annual Western Conference in Monterey, CA from June 24 through June 26.