Va. Bay Act Reg. Changes

August 2021

WSSI has been involved in Virginia’s updates to the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area (CBPA) Designation and Management [...]

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Yellow Lance in VA, MD, NC

August 2021

The yellow lance (Eliptio lanceolata), a federally threatened species of freshwater mussel, will be provided additional protection [...]

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2021 Regulatory Update Webinar

May 2021

On April 14, 2021, WSSI hosted a webinar to provide an update on the Clean Water Act [...]

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Regulatory Freeze and Exec. Orders

February 2021

On January 20, 2021, the Biden Administration announced a Regulatory Freeze Pending Review for any rules published [...]

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MBTA Changes

February 2021

On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published the Final Rule for the Regulations [...]

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Virginia Incidental Take

February 2021

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources has announced groundbreaking new regulations to protect migratory birds from harm, [...]

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Air Permit Reporting Deadline Ahead

February 2021

The deadline for Air Quality Permit holders in Virginia to file 2020 Annual Update Reports and Emissions [...]

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Nationwide Permit Final Rule Published in Federal Register

January 2021

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) published the Final Rule for the Reissuance and Modification of [...]

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Monarch Butterfly to be Listed

December 2020

On December 15, 2020, the Endangered Species Act status for the monarch butterfly reached a milestone when [...]

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Proposed CBPA Changes

December 2020

Virginia’s State Water Control Board meeting on December 9, 2020 included two proposed amendments to the Chesapeake [...]

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