12 Days of Quizzes Day 2 Christmas is one day closer and we have one more new quiz for today. This is the second quiz in the 12 Days of Quizzes series. On the Second Day of Christmas… On the…
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Is Your Irrigation Controller Legal?
Regulatory Agency Series: Part 8 Irrigation Controllers for CALGreen and the Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance Is Your Irrigation Controller Illegal? Do you know what seperates a legal irrigation controller from an illegal one? Are you inadvertantly breaking the law…
Tagged with: CALGreen, California Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance, California Supplemental Exam, California Supplemental Exam for Landscape Architects, CSE, freeze sensor, irrigation, irrigation controller, irrigation controller requirements, Landscape Architect, moisture sensor, rain sensor, soil sensor, water conservation
Posted in Irrigation, Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies
Posted in Irrigation, Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies
Noxious Weeds to Know for the California Supplemental Exam for Landscape Architects
Regulatory Agency Series: Part 7 California Department of Food and Agriculture and the Noxious Weed Program You might think that the California Department of Food and Agriculture would have little to do with landscape architecture in California or preparing for…
Tagged with: California Department of Food and Agriculture, California noxious weeds, California Supplemental Exam for Landscape Architects, CSE, CSE Exam, CSE landscape architect, exam prep, noxious weed laws, Site Inventory, weed abatement, weed control, weed laws
Posted in Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies
Posted in Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies
Understanding CEQA for the California Supplemental Exam for Landscape Architects
Regulatory Agency Series: Part 6 Why CEQA is Important for Landscape Architects CEQA stands for the California Environmental Quality Act and affects certain landscape architect projects. Here are some things about CEQA that may help you answer question about regulatory…
Tagged with: archeological resources, California Environmental Quality Act, California Supplemental Exam, CEQA, CSE, endangered species, farmland, invasive species, Landscape Architect, landscape architecture, migratory species, permitting, Regulatory Agencies, site analysis, Site Inventory, water table
Posted in Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies
Posted in Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies
Top Three Things to Know About the CDFG for the CSE Landscape Exam
Regulatory Agency Series: Part 5 What CSE Candidates Need to Know About the California Department of Fish and Game The California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) administers several programs that regulate and protect fish, plants, and wildlife. Number 1:…
Tagged with: California Department of Fish and Game, California Environmental Quality Assessment, California Supplemental Exam, California Supplemental Exam for Landscape Architects, CDFG, CEQA, CSE, environment, Environmental Review and Permitting Programs, Landscape Architect, landscape architecture, pollution, Protected species
Posted in Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies
Posted in Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies
What CSE Candidates Need to Know About the US Fish and Wildlife Service
Regulatory Agency Series: Part 4 What CSE Candidates Need to Know About the US Fish and Wildlife Service United States Fish and Wildlife Service is a federal agency that may affect how your develop a site depending on which plants…
The Secret for Finding Great Flood Maps
Regulatory Agency Series: Part 3 FEMA is the Secret Source for Great Flood Maps Do you know who has the best flood information in the United States? It’s the Federal Emergency Management Agency (commonly known as FEMA). You may think…
Posted in Federal Agencies, Regulatory Agencies
How USACE Affects Landscape Architects
Regulatory Agency Series: Part 2 How USACE Affects Landscape Architects Do you know what the Army Corps if Engineers does? Don’t they run around in military uniforms and kill terrorist? Not so! The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is officially…
Tagged with: Army Corps of Engineers, California Supplemental Exam, CSE, CSE landscape architect, general permit, individual permit, Landscape Architect, reclamation project, territorial seas, USACE, waters of the United States, Wetland, wetland mitigation
Posted in Federal Agencies, Regulatory Agencies, Site Inventory
Posted in Federal Agencies, Regulatory Agencies, Site Inventory
Introduction To Regulatory Agencies for the California Supplemental Exam
New Series: Regulatory Agencies for the CSE Introduction To Regulatory Agencies for the California Supplemental Exam This introduction to state and federal agencies that regulate some aspects of site development is the first in a new and informative series. Do…
Tagged with: CADFG, California Department of Fish and Game, California Supplemental Exam for Landscape Architects, CSE, DFG, EPA, FEMA, Flood Maps, Lake and Streambed Alteration Program, Landscape Architect, Regulatory Agencies, Timberland Conservation Program, US Army Corps of Engineers, USACE
Posted in Federal Agencies, Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies
Posted in Federal Agencies, Regulatory Agencies, State Agencies